This situation occurs more often than you would think in San Diego County because there is a District Attorney at the felony level and a City...

Is a criminal violation class a considered a misdemeanor?

If a "violation class a" is equivalent to a "misdemeanor" in California, then you will likely have to disclose it. Ask the attorney from Oregon...

Can someone refer to your driving record on Facebook ?

If the misdemeanor is still a conviction on your record, then the information would be truthful and there is nothing to prohibit the person from...

Is it worth getting a lawyer for this situation?

You will have an attorney either way, whether you hire someone ahead of time to assist you or if you receive a public defender at your first court...

Can I be convicted of embezzling $950+ if the exact amount accused is far under?

See PC487(b)(3) as the likely reason for how you are being charged under PC487(a). If you do not want to plead guilty to the charge, you can...

On summary prob for misd in Sd, was also ordered to register as a narcotics offender within 30 days but didnt what to expect/do?

Technically speaking, you could be charged with the misdemeanor charge of failing to register as a narcotics offender; however, I have never seen...

The arrest in and of itself will show up on your arrest record. The conviction will show up as an infraction. Anyone who runs a background check...

Getting of probation early and reduce/"expungement" of record

It sounds like you are doing really well for yourself and you should be eligible for at least some post-conviction relief, if not a complete...

What should I do if I got a traffic ticket, and missed paying it before the court date (cellphone use)?

Given that you are no longer in the United States, you will need to contact a local San Diego attorney to go to court on your behalf to solve this...

Can a sheriff say the reason he stopped me was for a bald tire?

This just does not pass the smell test and it could be a potentially strong legal defense. You should consult with an experienced San Diego DUI...