My husband & I were arrested this week. His charges were "Felony Bench Warrant" and mine were 278PC. Do we need an attorney?

Multiple people may be charged with the same charge if the DA believes that they were engaged in the same behavior stemming out of the same face. ...

OCDA agrees to dismiss my possession charge of controlled substance and paraphernalia

This is a program that the DA of Orange County has instituted. You agreed to a dismissal of the case in exchange for your DNA and a donation. My...

First time offense of a 246.3 (a) and first time offense of 30605 ( a ) with no prior record what is likely to occur

The sentence that someone receives is dependent on the facts of the case and their prior background. It is difficult to speculate without being...

If the court dropped my misdemeanor charge and my driving without a license charge, will it get removed from my dmv record?

Did you have an APS hearing with DMV for a DUI? Did DMV find that you were driving with a blood alcohol in excess of .08? If so this will stay on...

I was in an abusive relationship, but never filed a report, my friends say I can file for my residency based on my abuse?

You need to speak with an immigration attorney.

They just pick my brother up from his house he is a resident but did not have on him whats going to happen to him?

You need to retain counsel ASAP. This is a serious matter. If they believe that he has a warrant from Washington DC he will be extradited to that...

Should I get booked?

If you are indigent the court will appoint a Public Defender to represent you. You will be required to fill out a financial declaration under...

Dealing with Social Services can be very tricky. I respectfully disagree with my colleague DCFS DOES NOT need a court order to enter your home. ...

Denied unemployment due to felony background, is there any recourse when conviction has nothing to do with job applied for.

Many occupations in the medical field choose to deny someone employment due to a narcotic conviction due to the possibility of access to narcotics....

Hi i had court for my dui on the 19th of march which was my deadline to eroll for my dui classes, i did meet the deadline

It depends on the judge. If you are in BP. the judge that does all the post conviction work does not take too kindly to excuses and why you waited...