I'd need more info before I could say whether or not he might have a good argument for pretrial release. That's going to depend on his flight risk...

Any police officer in CA can exercise his or her authority anywhere within the state. There are no jurisdictional limits. I agree that it's...

I agree with Mr. Nazzaro. A restraining order would be the obvious solution. Usually, a restraining order cannot be used to evict someone...

If your neighbor's negligence caused damage to your property, you should file a small claims suit against your neighbor. That's what his insurance...

If you are under 18 and he is over 18, then he can get into trouble. Since you're within 3 years of each other's age, it would be a...

Already had an IID in my car for 4 months, now the court is ordering it for 1 year?

That depends on a few things, but you should probably ask the lawyer who is representing you in the case. Depending on the specific charge,...

To be convicted of a crime, the DA must prove a defendant "guilty beyond a reasonable doubt". This is a very high bar. Unfortunately for...

How do I reschedule a court date that I missed?

Your case needs to be added on to the day's calendar so that a judge can recall the warrant. If you are currently represented by the Public...

The wait times for the mandatory actions unit are notoriously long. The best advice I have is to call from a speaker phone so you can do something...

You are generally required to make a claim within 6 months of the incident, but there are some exceptions.