Something is not adding up here....might want to get a second opinion from another attorney after gathering ALL the facts for them to review.

Will I be released from ab109 3yrs from my release no matter what?

Depends on many factors. What does your PO and or your attorney say?

Petty theft

Stop admitting case specific facts on public forums such as avvo.com and start retaining yourself the best, locally experienced, criminal defense...

I Steal from my old job appears on my criminal record?

If you were arrested/convicted, yes it would be on your record.

I think i need a domestic violence lawyer????

It certainly appears to be if you were convicted of another offense which statutorily requires the 52 week program as a condition of probation....

Call some quality, locally experienced, defense attorney and ask them. The best attorney for your case may not always be the most/least expensive...

I can no longer afford agreed upon monthly payment for DUI attorney

That's a whole lot of work for $1,500.....seems like your attorney has fallen on some tough times if he or she is threatening arbitration and or...

Visiting SD from Va..cited for driviing with no seat belt on 101 near Encinetas. Options??

Plead guilty or plead not guilty and set the case for trial. Best move, particularly given your coordinates, is to retain a locally experienced...

My misdemeanor case has been dropped by the detective. Do I need to follow up with the court date or do I just ignore it?

You show up in court and get documentation that (1) you were there (as you likely are on bond)l and (2) no charges were filed. NEVER take law...

Cop acted in intimidating manner. I did not/could not react well and ended up getting a cell phone ticket. California

Retain an experienced attorney if it's worth the cost to you to defend against the citation.