If I go into a court hearing concerning a 647b case in San Diego without my own attorney, what can I expect to happen?

. As a former District Attorney and former City Attorney I have seen people continue the arraignment to secure the retainer. It is also a good time...

You must successfully complete probation, which includes your obligation of paying fines. Community service can be requested but it is a very...

What is the difference between a regular felony and a deferred adjucation for a felony?

You should obtain a copy of your court record to see whether or not you were sentenced in this matter. I suspect there was no deferred adjudication...

If there is an active warrant, then the statute of limitations issues is tolled. However, there are legal arguments. It is key that you hire the...

Walmart sends me a letter a year letter for payment?

A civil demand letter does not create an obligation to pay unless it is follow by a civil lawsuit. I would keep a file and see if anything else...

Do I have to disclose a dismissed misdemeanor charge on a job application for a private firm

No , you are not required to disclose. However, if they specifically ask you for the information I would not recommend omission either. I would...

As a former District Attorney and former City Attorney I will tell you the facts of the case will determine the nature of the offer. The $ amount...

If I go into a court hearing concerning a 647b case in San Diego without my own attorney, what can I expect to happen?

As a former District Attorney and former City Attorney I have seen people continue the arraignment to secure the retainer. It is also a good time...

Got a letter from the DMV revoking my license due to "causing a serious injury".

These are potentially serious acts. You should obtain a free consultation from a local defense attorney to ensure all your rights are observed. ...

You can potentially go to jail due to probation violation. As Mr. Fremont said it is key to go back to court to get the probation modified because...