How can I like re instate a restraining order so he understands and leaves me alone?

You are not the one violating the restraining order. Your ex is the only subject of the order and is therefore in violation. I generally advise my...

There's a new law in California that makes it easier to seal your arrest record. Under Penal Code section 851.87 you can petition the court to...

Can I be charged with a prior felony conviction within 5 yrs if the felony being referred to was dropped to miss. by prop47 ?

sounds like you're talking about petty theft. My thoughts are that since misdemeanor petty thefts could always be used as a prior, the fact that...

Can my criminal record be expunged?

You can apply for a Certificate of Rehabilitation and Pardon. It is a long shot, but not impossible. It may be worth your effort. If you've been...

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Insurance fraud and perjury. You should contact an experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible to assist you with this matter. Do...

Will it apply to me I got 11 years for assault on person and 2 enchantments for use of firearm and gbi will it be retroactive?

I'm assuming your asking if Prop 57 will apply to you. It doesn't apply retroactively. However the credit calculations have changed as a result...

What do I do in this type of situation? I’m innocent . Can I fight this without having to do time for something I didn’t do

First of all you should NOT talk to the police without an attorney present. You will need to retain counsel in this case to defend you. Simply...

Can my boyfriend offer of 10 get dropped to 5 off robbery charge and bail 2 mill

There are a lot of factors that lead to a high bail. Often a bail of $1mil is due to a maximum sentence of life (which could be due to prior...

You can apply for a pardon under current law, but I agree it is a long shot. However, California has a new law which provides for 3 tiered 290...

Can my parents get in major legal trouble for kicking me out?

IF your mom and stepdad were physically violent with you they could be charged with child endangerment and other domestic violence related charges....