Diversion finished, and is expungement necessary for petty theft (misdemeanor)

Did you show proof of completion of the classes and fines to the court? It is rather surprising that the court destroyed files from 2010. I would...

Your sister needs to speak with her attorney. He or she will be in a far better place to answer her questions. There are many variables, and the...

Can i submit evidence of violating restraing order after the fact? my bf violated the R/L but talked me out reporting it then.

Contact a shelter or another organization that deals with domestic violence. You need to make sure you are physically safe. Then get into court...

Can dcfs social workers do any of the things in the following questions?

Make sure you are clear on exactly what the judge ordered. A family law attorney can help you with this. Also, an attorney can advise you in making...

Check with the court clerk where you were sentenced. You can also contact the probation department in the county where you were serving your...

How much jail time?

Any prior convictions? A half pound of meth is not a small quantity. Was he charged with possession for sales? There is no way to say how much time...

Can grandparent get custody of children if Mom is fit and provides for all their needs?

Is the "arrangement" where the grandparents during the week for childcare purposes and t attend school court ordered, or simply an agreement that...

Mi Ex has been keeping my son at home till I vaccinate him. He is 7 yrs old Ex parte was denied by judge. What can I do?

The fear of vaccination has been propagated by celebrity personal opinions. The medical research is overwhelming in showing that current...

Why does it say $2500 on the top left of my arraignment letter? what does it mean?

I cannot be certain, but as my colleagues have suggested it sounds like a bail amount. The Riverside District Attorney is very tough. I would...

Why does my arraignment letter say im not eligble for DEJ?

DEJ is not automatic on a petty theft case, it is up to the District Attorney and the court. Hire aa private attorney before the arraignment to...