Will I go to jail?

I would like to see the court docket on your case before I give you advice. If you show up, by yourself, the judge could put you in jail. As a...

I understand that you want to spend as little as possible, for a lawyer. You must understand that in life, you get what you pay for. And when you...

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What recourse do I have for being accused and arrested for a hit and run where the accuser later admitted she lied?

Talk to your PD about a motion to withdraw plea. I'm surprised you plead where the accuser recanted. I wish you well.........David Wallin

How do I get fingerprints off my record . I was arrested and got released in an hour on an OR

You need to try to get a finding of factual innocence. Our office has done several of these. Contact an attorney and he/she can tell you all about...

Victim lied about events prior to incident. Also lied about drug use night of incident. How can I leverage that in defense?

Anytime you have an alleged victim caught up in lies, it usually serves to make the defendants case better. As a Former Deputy District Attorney,...

How can I replace my public defender?

You really won't be able to do that. The system allows for a "Marsden hearing" where you can tell the job what your attorney has and has not done,...

In jail with NO discoveries.

Don't think so. I also agree with the other lawyer..... You should be asaking the lawyer who is on the case and knows the reasons the case is going...

Can the DA refile on me?? i was arrested for Assault

You should NEVER answer any more questions. It sounds like the police may want to arrest you. Contact an attorney immediately and, if you retain a...

Even though I'm a Former Deputy District Attorney with over 25 years experience, I can't answer that question, other than to say you could get jail...

What could happen to me?

Even though I'm a Former Deputy District Attorney, I cannot presume what the future holds for your friend. All I think I can say is they need a...