Mother was assaulted by man and his wife and daughter in front of dmv 3/2010

I am sorry to hear about your situation. Unfortunately, there isn't much you can do at this point given how much time has passed. Even if was...

I was accused of domestic violence at a hospital and I want to subpoena the security tape footage, how would I do that?

I would put a call into the hospital security office first to alert them to the date of the footage that you want. Most security camera systems...

In a California divorce, how can I protect the small amount of money I have in savings when neither of us earns an income?

There's no easy answer to this question. If the savings accrued during your marriage from your daycare business, it sounds like it's going to be...

My ex filed a request for restraining order against me claiming harassment & embarrassment

You're going to need a lawyer to help you in filing for a response and/or negotiating a non-CLETS order. I wouldn't worry so much about the...

What is the minimum time a person can be sentenced for Sexual Battery in California?

If it's a misdemeanor, it ranges from no time (probation) up to a year in the county jail. If it's a felony, it carries from 2 to 4 years state...

Please help

Without knowing the entire time frame, it's hard to tell, but it's rare that a judge will put someone in jail if they are making progress on their...

Someone sold a backpack that they found and a person bought it. Is the person committing a crime by keeping it?

While your facts are not entirely clear, I would say that this is dangerously close to a violation of Penal Code 496, receiving stolen property. ...

Penal code 459 first offense what conviction/punishment.?

You can either hire an attorney in advance of your arraignment, or if you qualify you will be appointed a public defender. The maximum penalty if...

If these are truly death threats, you may record them pursuant to Penal Code 633.5 and you should immediately report it to the police as a...

I heard that someone filed a restraining order against me, but I never got anything.

You would have to have been personally served. If you've checked the court records and it's not there, the signs point to the fact that the person...