I got arrested for being drunk in public. It will appear on my records? I'm in a visa. It will affect my visa, my reenter in US?

I concur with Mr. Dane. The arrest will show on your record, but there is no conviction, and that is what the basis for granting or refusing your...

My son's father has a DUI record and driving our 5 year old around without a license.

First…talk to him and make sure his license is in fact suspended. Then, if you still are concerned tell him to get valid or you call...

How can I get my arrest record out of the system. Never charged, files are destroyed.

You will need to file a finding of factual innocence. I agree with my colleague and try to see if the PD will assist. if not, I would suggest...

In California should I take or refuse field sobriety tests and PAS if stopped? Am I likely to be arrested if under .05 BAC?

Question…are you over 21? You should refuse FSTs….tests are designed to fail. Refuse PAS….machine too inaccurate. You may be arrested if the...

Misdemeanor petty theft JC Penney. - San Diego

It is vital that you hire an attorney if it all possible. If you cannot afford one you will be provided with the public defender. However, getting...

I called 911 to save my life. when police came in they found punishable offenses. i am currently being charged. please help?

At first glance, it sounds like it might be an under the influence offense. However, there is more information that is needed. You need to obtain...

Mr. Holland is correct… You are on the radar. You need to resolve your pending case as soon as possible. Hopefully, with at worst just without...

What happened to Criminal Record, if the case is dropped or rejected by the party who was pressing charges

The reporting party being open to "drop charges" will be only one of many considerations the prosecution will considering when deciding whether to...

Yes, you need to obtain a second opinion. The attorney client relationship is based upon trust and communication. Communication is a two way street...

Can i get deported with a 488 PC Petty Theft Misdemeanor ?

Mr Dane is correct. I highly recommend discussing your case with an attorney knowledgeable in both criminal and immigration law.