In the 1980's when my son was aged 11-15, he was molested by his Little League baseball coach in Oakland, CA.

You might recover some or all of those expenses through the CA Crime Victims' Compensation Board. www.vcgcb.ca.gov As for whether you can file...

Can a non lawyer be given power of attorney by the father of a criminal defendant to speak to the prosecutor in behalf of the

Mr. Murillo is correct. Furthermore, the father may not negotiate a plea for the accused, even if the accused is a juvenile. So the power of...

Speeding infraction over 31 M/hr

I agree with Mr. Moore: you can contact the court and reschedule. If you do that, send a letter memorializing the conversation. (The address of...

Under CA Labor Code section 432.7 a potential employer may not inquire about arrests which resulted in a dismissal by a court. Attorney's fees...

I broke screen to my door to my own home and they arrested me for vandalism because my ex called police. can i sue

As Mr. Gross said, yes they can do that. The job of the police is to conduct an investigation, act upon the information (such as arresting...

Re: criminal appeal, people v. chiu (2014) 59 Cal.4th 155

It is unwise for a layperson to base a decision on whether to appeal upon one's interpretation of a case, which may or may not be relevant to the...

Are arrest records considered public records? Let's say there is NO CONVICTION but a person is arrested.

Government Code 6254 says that arrest records are public records. The contact and other personal information (such as social security numbers) are...

Is it "procecutorial misconduct" if A) during opening questions to the lead investigating officer

Yes, it is prosecutorial misconduct for a DA to hide exculpatory evidence, putting perjured evidence on at trial, and failing to disclose a deal....

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Can someone get sue for misdemeanor commited two years ago?

It is irrelevant whether she is motivated by "spite" or any other reason; if she has a valid claim she has a valid claim. If she decides to "sue"...

I have an identity theft case in another state in which the person used my name,ss and dob and comited a crime.

CA has an Identity Theft Registry for victims. Here is the information: http://oag.ca.gov/idtheft/facts/how-to-registry The state in which the...