How much time am i lookng at on my 4th offence of petty theft.

A petty theft with three priors can be filed as a felony, which leaves you facing up to a three state prison term. If you are fortunate to have...

Do pending misdemeanor charges come up on a CA background check?

Your current background check will show no convictions for this petty theft. However, it would be wise to talk to an attorney to help you. If...

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I recently got my first DUI. I have a clean record and no priors. My DMV hearing is coming up and I need to know what to expect.

If your funds are limited and you think you might qualify for a public defender, you might consider using your limited resources on hiring an...

How can i lower the fine?

If you haven’t already entered a guilty plea you can set it for trial. When the trial comes if the officer doesn’t show up you walk with no fine. ...

I need to get a continuense on my court date its a felony case for a violation of probation

You are afraid if you show up you will be detained for your probation violation. If you don’t show up a warrant will issue for your arrest and you...

I WAS CHARGE WITH 484(A)PC SHOPLIFT. THE AMOUNT OF THE ITEM WAS 34.60. I NEED ADVICE. THANKS,

Talk privately with an attorney so your case can be reviewed to see if your case is eligible for it to be an infraction. Good luck, Kim W....

1st speeding ticket continued!

I could not find your first post from where this was continued from, but if your courtesy notice only mentioned a speeding violation and no...

False impersonation

Further facts and information are needed before any attorney can tell you what the expected ruling would be on this case. The first thing that...

I purchased as vehicle advertised as excellent condition. i took it to the dealer and my engine is bad. my make a claim?

You don’t state the year or mileage that may allow this vehicle to be returned or replaced by the manufacturer under California’s lemon law...

My husband paid a bail for 5000 and he was arrested but he has no felonies will he get bail money back once his case is close?

If you paid the bail directly to the jail or court the money will be returned. If a bondsman was used the money will be returned to the bondsman...