It is hard to believe that "how does a lawyer stop a case from being filed" is a question that you think can or will be answered on a website? It...

You seem to be using terms interchangeably that aren't interchangeable. When you say the case hasn't "gone to court" I assume you mean that a...

Your son's lawyer should have discussed that the House Arrest program charges for the monitoring. Him getting a job is important because, in...

If there was no active Arrest Warrant, the answer to your real question is that the cops lied to you. Sadly, our legal system has determined that...

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There is no quantity requirement for most drug possession charges other than the amount must be a "usable quantity" for HS11377 to be violated....

The simple answer is that you aren't required to plead guilty to it and you should probably realize that the code section wouldn't be violated by...

Step 1: hire a lawyer Step 2: ask that whether a Serna motion might fix this Step 3: cross fingers and case might be dismissed

It depends on the county the records are being searched in. Since you are using the term "portal" I assume you are asking about Orange...

In California, you have the right to a Preliminary Hearing within 10 court days of your arraignment if in custody and 60 calendar days if in or out...

A lawyer can deal with something like this but, that pretty much always requires a payment. Doing it without a lawyer could possibly be...