The only issue in an unlawful search matter is whether the cops either (1) had a valid search warrant or the cops (2) observed something that gave...

Unfortunately there are no statute of limitation issues regarding a warrant for a probation violation. There is an actual possibility that a judge...

To contest it, you show up to court and request a trial just like with any other traffic trial. If the cop cannot identify you, the judge has to...

How much trouble you are in depends a bit on what drug you had 1/2 an ounce of? Marijuana...no big deal. Fentanyl...a much bigger deal. You need...

You can get out of the contractual obligation to be on the hook for the amount of the bail bond if she fails to appear in court by communicating...

I dont believe it it actually "illegal" for a bail bondsman to refer you to a lawyer. What is illegal is for a lawyer to ACCEPT a referral from a...

You need to return to court and explain why you are not capable of paying for the Batterer's Treatment Program. The judge probably will not accept...

As hard as it is to believe, a judge can allow prosecutors to amend charges even DURING a trial. The remedy, in your case, would be to object to...

The code section punishes use of a cell phone WHILE DRIVING and the legal definition of "driving" requires "volitional movement" of the vehicle. I...

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The evidence of prior bad acts could come in under Evidence Code 1101(b) unless the judge could be convinced that it was unduly prejudicial under...