I don't have enough money to hire an attorney

I cannot speak for Los Angeles, but in certain courts in San Diego county a deferred entry of judgment is available, depending on the court, the...

I got a DUI about a year ago and i failed to sign up for dui classes, what consequences should i expect?

In hindsight, you should have gone to court, explained your financial situation, and asked the court for more time to get enrolled in and complete...

21yrd beats and chokes a woman while alseep and is charged with 1st degree attempted murder.

Could be looking at a life-top sentence. There's always the possibility of a plea bargain to a lesser charge. Attempted murder is an extremely...

459 Burglary

You could be facing mandatory prison time and a Strike under California's 3 Strikes law. Your prior record, amount of items stolen, among...

If im getting charged for posession of exstacy and posession of selling it but i have a clean record what will happen to me?

It looks like you will be defending against at least two pretty serious felonies which under law could land you in prison. The end result,...

Your arrest and court case is public record. I suppose you could always try and get a court order, but good luck with that.

CA 4th waiver search by police. Does it require probable cause for contraband other than a person had possession charge in past

4th waivers are not case/fact specific, meaning they do not permit police only to search for the items/contraband from the original case. You must...

Is it hard to hire a very good criminal defense attorney in the Fresno area that accepts monthly payments?

Can't hurt to consult with the best attorneys in the area and ask. A lot of attorneys will accept monthly payment, but with "several felonies,"...

Is there a charity set up for people to donate $ to help with legal cost for defending/appealing a convicted mans case?

Try the California Innocence Project for a general donation. For more specific case you feel passionate about, contact the defendant's...

Caught shoplifting from Urban Outfitters in a different county

Consider voluntarily enrolling in an anti-theft course prior to your first court date and providing the documentation to your attorney, along with...