My children claim that they were sexually abused by a county-licensed worker. No arrests have been made, yet. Can I do more?

You MUST get your children into psych services. Perhaps the county mental health department can schedule you in. The school district may have...

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Do understand, though, that if you have your own bedroom and even bathroom the probation department does not get to search that area. Probation...

Why don't you preemptively call the police department, ask to speak to the officer investigating the former tenant, and tell them that the tenant...

Sample lettees of leniency

As Mr. Finnecy noted, it will make a difference whether he's serving a PRISON term or a stint in county jail as a condition of probation. If he's...

So much depends upon the discretion of the judge before whom you will appear. I have had success (in a county other than Santa Clara) with showing...

I wouldn't be terribly surprised to find that the victim tries to get a little more out of the deal. I've seen it before. The police report and...

My mother had a warrant in Arkansas and was arrested in California today, she has a bail set for 50,000. My question is

It was a good idea talking to a bondsman. Did the DA file a "1551" complaint against her? Calling it a "complaint" is sort of a misnomer. It's a...

Here is the text of the pertinent CA Labor Code section on this issues: From what I read, your case has not concluded yet. CA Labor Code sec....

Do i have to report a hand to hand combat fight I had with another guy? We mutually agreed to fight.

Under the criminal law, mutual combat is combat by consent of both participants. It is not per se illegal. He can always make a police report but...

Defendent violated a cpo and still got released

Contact the DA's office. Ask for the deputy who is prosecuting this woman. Tell the deputy that you want to know what is going on and you want...