I got arrested and charged with petty theft. I can't afford an attorney so I will have to go with a public defender.

As others have alluded, stay out of trouble. The other thing you can do proactively, is attend a Theft Counseling Class. It may help you show that...

I got my record expunged in 2004, but i got a dui in 2006 and now im a medical assistant do u think i can get it done again.

You can still get an expungement as long as you successfully completed the terms and conditions of probation, paid all of your fines and have...

What do you think the probable outcome of my first-time DUI case will be?

It is difficult to ascertain what the likely outcome will be without having a chance to review your police report, etc., however, considering it's...

You have to do two things. You need to resolve this with both DMV and the courthouse. Call the DMV first - (800) 777-0133 and press 0. When the DMV...

What charges am I looking at for first time DUI with BAC of .11?

You may have a defense in this case based on various issues. First, we would need to know if someone called the police or if the officer saw you...

What do I need to prepare for being a first time offender?

Many banks, as victims of crime, would rather see their money returned, then to see that a Defendant be prosecuted for theft. What I would...

This question is difficult to answer as educational facilities may often look at the conduct, as well as the final conviction. You need to speak...

How do you present a case to the D.A.?

Many private attorneys and private defenders appreciate it when our clients provide us with evidence, documentation, and other records that help...

Can legal action be taken upon me?

In theory, you have used the personal information of another without consent in violation of Penal Code 530.5. If your friend complains to law...

My son was recently at a concert in LA and charged with at 148 (a) (1) pc. He was released on no bail. what does this mean?

As many have stated, your son needs a lawyer who can independently assess whether your son did, in fact, violate PC 148. All too often, innocent...