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Im getting charge with a 211 and kidnapping. can my charges get drop to something deferent..even if it was not like that?

David's answer | Answered on February 12, 2014

You are talking about some very serious charges. I'm a Former Deputy District Attorney and a Certified Criminal Law Specialist, and all I can tell...

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What is the punishment for possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell?

David's answer | Answered on February 12, 2014

The range is usually anywhere from 90 days to a year, if you have no record. But the worst thing is you would be FELON for the rest of your life. I...

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I was convicted on 1-11-13 of 647b but am still on probation till 1-11-15. On 2-1-14 I received a ticket for 647b.

David's answer | Answered on February 12, 2014

In my 26 years in criminal law, and being a Former Deputy District Attorney, my advise is get an experienced law firm to represent you and to try...

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DA Wants 60 Days for 4-misdimeanor counts P182a1, is this negotiable to do fine & community service anything but jail time

David's answer | Answered on February 12, 2014

It is concerning to me, as someone who has been handling criminal cases for over 26 years, that you JUST found out the charges on the day you...

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I am starting to lose trust in my lawyer. My lawyer asked me to come to his office to review a CD which he has not seen before.

David's answer | Answered on February 10, 2014

You need to trust your attorney. Picking a lawyer because they have a high number on AVVO is not the best way to select an attorney. I would...

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What am I looking at if I am being charged with driving with out owners consent?

David's answer | Answered on February 10, 2014

A violation of 10851 VC could be a Felony, and if so, is a LIFE CHANGER CHARGE. You do not want to plead to a felony, as it will impact the rest...

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How can I get media attention to a case that is very controversial & unusual?

David's answer | Answered on February 08, 2014

I don't know about media attention, but I want to know his charges and the court it's in.........David

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Grand Theft charge in La county.

David's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

75,000 is huge and most prosecutors will be starting the offers at state prison, without restitution. I strongly recommend you try to retain an...

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Im triying to cross the border but i have warrants i need a lawer to help me what can i do

David's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

You have major problems. Your lawyer gave you very poor advise. You seem to be charged with some very serious charges. You should retain an...

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How much time will he serve or should I just hire a lawyer

David's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

You have already waited far too long. I've been handling DUI's for over 26 years, and as a Former Deputy District Attorney, I have to tell you that...

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Im getting charge with a 211 and kidnapping. can my charges get drop to something deferent..even if it was not like that?

What is the punishment for possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell?

I was convicted on 1-11-13 of 647b but am still on probation till 1-11-15. On 2-1-14 I received a ticket for 647b.

DA Wants 60 Days for 4-misdimeanor counts P182a1, is this negotiable to do fine & community service anything but jail time

I am starting to lose trust in my lawyer. My lawyer asked me to come to his office to review a CD which he has not seen before.

What am I looking at if I am being charged with driving with out owners consent?

How can I get media attention to a case that is very controversial & unusual?

Grand Theft charge in La county.

Im triying to cross the border but i have warrants i need a lawer to help me what can i do

How much time will he serve or should I just hire a lawyer