What type of lawyer do I need?

In Ventura Court, the first question is it a felony or a misdemeanor warrant. If its a misdemeanor warrant, an attorney can likely handle it really...

Can I ask for a diversion program for a first offense misdemeanor shop lifting citation 484(a)?

There is no diversion for petty theft offered in ventura county.

Worried about jail time for a first offense petty theft citation 484(a)

Well, when you say first offense, im assuming you mean your first offense for any criminal case, and not just your first petty theft? The...

Will I get arrested if I try to apply for an Id in California if I have 3 active warrants in two counties?

I agree with the other attorneys that it is highly unlikely, but I would add the caveat that I have seen stranger things happen. What are the...

If a California investigating Grand Jury's term ends do they have to write a report or fill out a form?

Typically, the reason a DA will take a case to the grand jury is for political cover. For example, they don't want to hurt their relationship with...

Most attorneys in criminal charge a flat fee as they are measuring essentially what a case is going to be worth to them. We are taking a risk the...

I was charged with 2 infractions as a minor and now 18, what is the process for sealing them and how long is the process? Thanks

You need to hire an attorney for something like this. Do it right and don't try and handle it yourself.

How do I know if a misdemeanor assault charge has been dropped?

The case is likely on micro fiche because of the age. Was this a domestic violence issue? If so, you might have done the pre plea diversion that...

If your on probation and called the police to report a violent crime is it legal for them to search your house?

Bad public policy, officer sounds like an ass for pulling that, but jnfortunately its lawful. Probation search is really only unlawful if its...

In CA how would a person get a copy, before the hearing, of the probation report being used against them in a Violation Hearing

This is something that a attorney could achieve relatively quickly. If this is your first violation, the current Commissioner works with attorneys...