Should I challenge my speeding ticket?

I agree with the above answer. Having to take the day off work to come to court can often be more expensive than just hiring an attorney. ...

Can my 17 year old Son drop out of school if he has a child?

I do not specialize in Education Law, however, as a juvenile criminal defense attorney, I often have to deal with education issues. Ask your...

Is it possible to appeal misdemeanor summary probation

Go to the court that you were sentenced in and ask the court clerk to place you on calendar for a request for early termination of probation. Make...

I have just been charged with pc 490.5. What can I do to get it expunged from my record?

This type of theft is something that can be sealed when you turn 18. Sealing is actually better than expunging since once the records are sealed,...

Minute orders

The minute orders are supposed to be accurate, but of course, there is always human error. They are intended to be a brief summary of what...

Attorney for arraignment?

Yes, many, if not most criminal defense attorneys will offer you a free initial consultation. This is a good way to figure out who your girlfriend...

If the case is out of Orange County, the bail schedule for an attempted murder is $500,000. If there is evidence that the attempted murder was...

Could gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated result in a strike on your record and be considered a "serious felony"?

Actually pursuant to 1192.8 of the Ca. Penal code, if you are convicted of a gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated (Ca Penal Code section...

My brother is on probation for a dui and was arrested again for felony 148 (d) pc and felony 69 pc.

Your brother could is looking at a potential probation violation on his DUI, but also potential prison time for the new case, especially since it...

Can someone get deported for being charged oral copulation?

Oral copulation is a deportable offense if you are not a citizen, but as the answer above states, you must be convicted first. Do not speak...