What can I do if I don't qualify for a public defender and still can't afford an attorney?

Contact the local bar association....sometimes they have attorneys who will do pro bono work or work at a reduced fee. Scotty

What to do to hold up a court case until I retain another attorney. I'm at a disadvantage and lost.

If you are truthfully seeking an attorney (pro bono or otherwise) inform the judge of that and request a continuance. : ) Scotty

Getting someone off my property

I would start by formally serving him with notice to vacate your property. Scotty

How can I fight a restraint order?

Contact a lawyer or even a paralegal....sometimes a paralegal can assist you at a fraction of the cost. Scotty

I received a "street cleaning" ticket after I sold my car. Can I sue the buyer?

Next time, look into a release of liability....it will help with situations like these. Scotty

Your situation is very tricky because you successfully beat your case. If it was me, I would be totally up front with my new employer and just...

What are the odds of being criminally charged for shoplifting if no police was called at the time? (California)

The District Attorney has 1 year on a Misdo and 3 years on a Felony to file charges and just because they do not immediately file does not mean...

A lot of the times the DA's office will have a floating DA which means that the DA on your case will depend on what day you continue your case too....

What happens after you get caught shoplifting?

Talk to a local attorney because certain cities have diversion programs which will erase the criminal charge from your record if you complete...

When should his preliminary hearing be?

Generally speaking, the prelim must take within exactly 10 days from the arraingment and conclude within 60 days of the arraignment but it really...