Arrested for DUI in LA. LIve in different state. 2nd DUI in last 8 years. Can I avoid jail and enter program in my home state

An attorney can negotiate a variety of sentencing options for you, including no jail time or allowing you to serve your time out of state. It...

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I got ticket for drinking in public ? mistermeaner or infraction?

Oftentimes, whatever the officer issuing the citation marked on the citation itself will determine whether it is a misdemeanor or an infraction. ...

Hi there, I was convicted of two misdeamnors grand theft then petty with a prior, I have reformed my shoplifting ways and

You may wait until your probation terminates or you can file a motion for early termination of probation. The benefit is that you would be off...

What does it mean when the DA's office says "we lost the paperwork to your case".

That does not sound right at all. Did the D.A.'s Office say they were not going to prosecute your son at all because they lost the paperwork? ...

I got off probation but still owe some resititution.

You need to pay the restitution and and any other court fines/fees prior to a judge granting a 1203.4 motion to set aside your conviction. Your...

Do I need a lawyer for my mom

You are right in being concerned for your mother. As the other attorneys stated, your mother's situation is two-fold: she needs criminal...

What happens to someone who gets 3 felony charges for a dui with no priors convictions probation warrants basically no record

There is always a possibility of reduction of charges, but of course that depends on the severity of the injuries, your blood alcohol level, the...

I have a bench warrant and am wondering if I will be arrested if I go into court?

As the other attorneys answered, often times, you attorney may go to court for you and recall the warrant even in your absence. Your attorney can...

You may be eligible for a drug program where the charges are ultimately dismissed pending successful completion of the program. As the charges...

Bench Warrant for Misdemeanor in California. Can I re-enter the country via NYC?

Take care of your warrant before you leave the country. Contact a california attorney who will is familiar with California courts and take care of...