I need a lawyer to handle a sentence modification hearing for my son who is serving 12 years for top tier manslaughter.

Although You have listed some very favorable facts that might help, but it will still be an uphill battle, particularly given the seriousness of...

MY QUESTION WAS IS MY SON ELIGABLE FOR THE 65% PRISON RELESE

It depends on whether the prosecution proved that someone was home during the burglary. If that was proven, then your son must serve 85% of his...

Prior strike enhancement?

My colleagues are correct. Double the term selected by the judge.

Third time DUIs call for a minimum of 120 days in jail, and along with the probation violation, it could end up being more. You need good...

I got sentencing for 180 days in jail for violating the restriction order do I get all those days or get like discount of days

90 or less. Probably significantly less than 90 due to overcrowding.

Mr. Levin is correct. Fleeing certainly won't help win points with the judge, but won't necessarily change the punishment. There are too many...

Can i be a deputy search inside my wallet even though i am not on parole or probation as i am waiting in his patrol car ?

Fourth Amendment search and seizure law is a fact-specific and complex area that requires thorough analysis. Many of us on Avvo provide a free...

Molestation case. came out in April about sexual abuse by stepdad that lasted 3 years.

As a crime victim, you have rights under Marsy's Law that you can assert, which are contained in the California Constitution. Contact an attorney...

How much time can I get for my charges

I am sorry to hear about your illness. Depending on the precise nature of your priors, you could be facing up three years of local confinent on...

I recently had a case very similar to yours and yes, the police did follow up and my client was arrested. You need to get an attorney involved to...