Specific facts have to exist to make different types of searches lawful, but the presence of a female officer is not one of them. Nonetheless, the...

In any attorney-client relationship, the client - not the attorney - has the authority to choose whether to enter a plea or to take the matter to...

The charge of which you were convicted, and other post-conviction factors determine whether a so-called expungement can be granted. The particular...

Why can't I be arrested?

Lawful warrantless arrests can be made when there is enough evidence to convince a reasonable officer that the suspect probably committed a crime. ...

A VC 23103 reckless driving misdemeanor charge subjects one to a possible jail term of five to 90 days, plus a fine. In addition, a section 22348...

Drivers License/Traffic Ticket Question.

If they do, it would be invalid as a violation of the fundamental constitutional right to interstate travel.

Assuming you mean your vehicle registration was expired, yes, that would be a violation of section 4000(a)(1) of the Vehicle Code because you would...

Failure to drive entirely within one's lane "as nearly as practical" can be charged as a violation of section 21658 of the Vehicle Code. Therein...

How can I get out of a 30 day hold on a vehicle that was driven on a suspended license but not registered or insured to me?

Yes, the vehicle you were driving can be lawfully impounded even if you don't own it and it is registered to someone else. However, within two...

Traffic Citation - Should I try to dismiss a speeding ticket due to the wrong date on Civil Assessment Notice??

A civil assessment is made when a traffic ticket goes unpaid, or the alleged offender fails to otherwise respond. The notice of civil assessment...