Do we need an attorney or just report car stolen?

It's not stolen. She doesn't have to bring it to you. Go pick it up.

Don't do ANYTHING until you have a lawyer. You need one that practices in both state and federal court.

I am 17 years old and was caught by loss prevention stealing a bottle of alcohol and now have to go to court for petty theft.

Yes. Never go to court without a lawyer.

Warrant for failure to appear for infraction if I go to court house will I be arrested?

It's very unlikely that you will be arrested. They will probably just charge you more money. Some lawyers handle tickets (infractions) for very...

Yes. Sooner is better. Ask for more time than you need. Your extension request is very likely to be granted, even if your excuse is not a legal...

IS my license still suspended if it was returned to me the night of my DUI? Second blow was .07 once at station and i released.

Probably not. DMV usually relies solely on the evidential breath test (the one at the station / your 0.07%, not the screening test (your 0.085%)....

California can you withdraw a guilty plea from 26 years ago? under Penal Code 1018? My sister had ineffectiveness of counsel.

Overwhelmingly unlikely when so much time has passed. Also, it doesn't matter so much that she didn't understand the consequences or terms of the...

Will a bench warrant for a 237.5 expire?

No. If anything, they gain priority as time passes. Do the class or avoid contact with police forever.

Is 23153 (A) VC-F something that can be reduced to a misdemeanor?

Yes. A link to the form is on one of my recent responses.

Riverside County, California question:

Probably. The court is likely to grant a protective order.