My colleagues are correct. It's a tough county for defense attorneys. If you need help, contact a local attorney. Many of us on Avvo provide a...

Is there a sentence reduction from 85% to 65% for inmates serving for violent crime?

This rumor has been floating around for a while. It is false.

Does the 3 strike calif law apply here?

California's three strikes law only applies to certain types of felonies and convictions for those specified felonies. If all of your son's...

What will the sentence be if I am found guilty after trial for a 2nd DUI?

Based on the facts that you have provided, that seems like a very steep offer by the prosecution. If you have counsel (and you say you do), your...

I recently got a dui in ca. I also got a prescription dui in a other State .

Is a prior alleged in the complaint? How long ago was the conviction in the other state?

How do i find out if i have a bench warrant or not? can i make it go away? i want to appear in court

You can probably get this information by checking the website provided by my colleagues. Then get the case back on calendar and get the warrant...

Will violating my DUI probation endanger my full ride scholarship to Colorado State University this fall?

Your question is difficult to answer because the fate of your scholarship is really up to CSU. You should retain an attorney ASAP to deal with the...

A straight assault with a deadly weapon (Penal Code section 245(a)(1)) with no great bodily injury, aggravating circumstances, etc. is punishable...

Reducing a felony

You may have grounds to do so. Contact a lawyer to discuss in detail. Many of us on Avvo provide a free consultation.

There are a variety of possible crimes that could be charged based on the limited information that you provided. But generally speaking, a...