What could be the worst case scenario of getting caught shoplifting in Walmart?

Hopefully, there either was insufficient evidence to charge you with a crime or Walmart simply wanted to warn you. Generally, one is not charged...

We have had much success from the Judges when we present evidence our client is being recruited into the military. Get a letter to document this...

Court Date with Public defender

As noted in other answers to your question, it would be a huge mistake to rush to enter a plea in your criminal case. You need to consider the...

Mitigating factors

You want to know whether you can point to having a special needs child and fact you are unemployed as mitigating factors for a burglary charge &/or...

If you have received a Notice of Hearing that sets the matter in front of the Office of Administrative Hearings next month, you should obtain the...

Do I need a criminal lawyer?

Do not risk your freedom and the serious and potential lifetime consequences of a conviction of corporal punishment or injury to a child. If...

Will I be taken into custody (jail) the day of my sentencing?

Certainly the nature of the crime you were charged with and/or convicted has a big impact on whether the Court will sentence you to jail...

The DRE in California has multiple grounds for denying a lincense to an applicant. However, there are often mitigating facts and circumstances,...

How can I speed up due process in an administrative law case where the state board has been stalling action for 3 l/2 years?

I noticed that you posted the question 11 months ago, which would certainly be far too long to wait for a state Board to issue or deny a license....

What type of lawyer would I need to defend my professional license

You should look on the internet to locate an attorney with experience before the various state licensing agencies, including the board in your...