What happends when an older man touches a girl in her body

I don't know if you're under 18, but if you are, and the police believe this happened, then they will pursue criminal charges. If you are over 18,...

My boyfriend has been arrested for his mom lying and saying he hit her; how long will he be held in jail?

As a Former Deputy District Attorney in Palmdale, I can tell you that the DA's here are very hard on cases like your boyfriends, and will take the...

Hi, I was arrested for solicitation of prostitution recently and I believe I have violated my probation. What will happen to me?

No telling what will happen to you. Its clear, if you're on probation, then, by picking up a new charge, you are in potential violation of that...

Not a great idea....I've handled many cases, similar to the facts you lay out. the DA charges with rape of an unconscious person, and alleges that...

What should I do? Will I go to juvy? Will I have to pay for the court appointed attorney?

First, if you are a minor, your parent or guardian should have been issued a citation to come to court. If your parent of guardian does not show...

My son was charged with residential burglary. The prosecution offered him a 2yrs with a strike. Is this a fair sentence?

I'm a Former Deputy District Attorney, who has been handling these cases for over 27 years, but I would need to know more, before I can answer your...

Should I ask for a trail? Will I get jail time? How much? Any alternatives?

I'm a Palmdale lawyer, and know that the DA's office up here, and the judges, are very tough. You really should make an appointment with an...

How do I apile my case?

You should have retained a private attorney, and now it's much more difficult to withdraw your plea. Speak to an experienced criminal defense...

What's the most time you can get for a petty theft misdemeanor and its your first charge? And your a minor

Most likely, without any criminal history, you would not do any custody time. However, you should try to get informal probation under 654 WIC. That...

I'm not sure what charge you are referring to. You really should call an experienced law firm, and go over all the facts. I wish you well.....David...