I have a felony conviction in california penal code 245a 4 and 5 year formal probation. I am in a residential program in LA.

Sorry to give you some bad news, but getting off of Formal Peobation after one (1) year is most likely impossible. The expungement process is a...

Got a first time DUI want to know if I will be suspended twice.

Yes, when people handle their DUI, they usually see two suspensions. One from the DMV, and another from the Criminal Case. If you cannot afford...

You have many rights when it comes to Administrative Actions in the state of California. Please read all documents sent to you. They usually...

Usually, diversion does entail a plea and then diversion. No plea diversion is not unreasonable, but difficult to achieve. This really depends on...

A good Attorney will have a plan regarding how to attack this case, the defenses involved, and what possible outcomes that will derive from the...

A Circuit Court Judge, and the same Prosecutor in a criminal case, can also be the Appellant Judge, and Prosecutor in Appeal's ?

The court processes can be tough to understand. Sounds like it was a Motion for a New Trial. This is different from the Appeal process. If your...

Can my felony be dropped of assualt with a deadly weapon .My boyfriend refused to testifiye against me for stabbing him...

From the facts stated, I cannot tell if you entered a plea, or went to trial and found guilty of a crime. Procedurally, it's tough to say where...

My girlfriend needs legal advice! She has been arrested for DUI

I encounter this from time to time. The best advise she can get is face to face with qualified DUI Attorneys. She knows the intimate facts of the...

I just got a job offer I've been unemployed for about 6 months I have a pending Penal Code 647(b)

Well, this is a touchy one. Future employers use different resources to check potential employees. For this case, go with LiveScan...

Sales and transportation charge but no drugs found

It looks like a Jury Trial is in order. The prosecution has something up their sleeve, for example, a informant or something of more credibility. ...