You should be addressing this question to your cousin's lawyer, as he/she knows all the facts of the case, and your cousin's prior record,...

As a Former Deputy District Attorney in Santa Clarita, the case will be in San Fernando court. I would have to know more, but it sounds like a...

I have been notified to appear for arraignment, what is this and what's going to happen to me?

You will be facing criminal charges, and the first court date is the arraignment. That is where you get the police reports and plead not guilty,...

About how much does it cost to have an attorney settle a DUI case in Santa Clarita, CA?

I've been in Santa Clarita for 20 years and the attorney's there charge between 2500 and up, depending on the facts of the case. You should call a...

What are the consequences for kicking a man in the face for touching a minor relative

To assault another human being, one must have a legal defense to the charge. You can hit another person, if you are in "rightful self-defense", or...

I HAVE 3 DRIVING ON SUSPENDED LICENSE THAT ARE 4YRS OLD & ARE WARRANTS WHAT CAN I DO AND IS IT PASS THE STATUTE OF LIMITATION

There is no statute of limitations on a case with your facts. As for the case, it is very good that you have a license, and a good lawyer may be...

What is the defining definition of misdemeanor allegations and felony allegations?

It really comes down to what a DA thinks the charge warrants...If the person arrested caused more substantial injuries, it is more likely the case...

I'm Australian citizen I'm currently on a j1 visa in USA, going to court for petty theft I'm going alone I can't afford a lawye

You may be over-estimating the cost of a good lawyer, while underestimating the costs of pleading guilty to crime of moral turpitude. I sincerely...

My brother is on parole and has two strikes. He picked up a new charge, comercial burglary. How much time can he possibly get?

The DA policy is to not go for 3 strikes, if the new felony is not a strike or a crime of violence or gang related, so he's looking at a 2nd strike...

Charge with elder abuse by lapd

This is a serious charge and here the District Attorney believes you contributed to a death. As a Former Deputy District Attorney myself, I can...