Writing letters to the judge and tellling them that we dont want a family member get deported will help?

No. In fact the judge will not even read your letters unless your family member's attorney has shown them to the DA first. Even then the only...

It sounds like you entered a Helmandollar plea. A Helmandollar plea includes an agreement between the California DUI Attorney and the California...

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Will this be cosidered a second dui? or is this just a fine

Mr. Robinson is DEAD WRONG again; it is time he take his BS elsewhere. VC 23140 applies to drivers under 21 and prohibits them from driving with...

I want to collect on a settlement that I was awarded. Do I need an attorney to do so and is 40% reasonable?

I have known lawyers to charge up to 50% to collect a debt that will be difficult to find or where there is a good chance nothing will ever be...

Who gets the money? Where does it go ?

If your mother was the only beneficiary on the policy nobody gets the money. You don't have a contractual right to it and your mother cannot...

I hired an attorney to appeal my case, the Ca. Appellate Court web site says my appeal has been dismissed for failure to file

You have to miss not one but several deadlines before the Ct of Appeal will dismiss an appeal for failure to file an AOB. Your attorney owes you...

Can a Judgement amount continue to increase with fees or interest

Any civil judgment in Ca earns interest at the rate of 10% a year until paid. The credit cards could not continue to add fees or interest once...

Does the new 2010 law regarding California county jail time served apply to inmates already sentanced?

It may depend on the county for the time being. The sheriff in SF is recalculating credits for everyone in custody on January 25 which means the...

If found guilty of the charges PC 647(H) and PC 466, what would the expected sentence range be?

Both 647(h) (loitering) and 466 (possession of burglary tools are punishable as misdemeanors. The punishment is not specified in either statute so...

I got to either work 32hrs or more or seve jail time for 240days with the new law how many days do i have to serve than

My understanding is that you get the good time/work time credits only when you are actually in custody. I don't understand your sentence, however,...