Your son definitely needs to clear the warrant and since this is a felony charge he needs a lawyer to assist him. The possible penalties for theft...

Palmer,Reifler & Assoc sent a letter requesting settlement for a crime I was never charged with -how do I clear this?

Yes these people are running a scam. They ask people accused of shoplifting to pay them a civil penalty on behalf of the store you stole from. ...

Conflict of Interest

You are barking up the wrong tree. You can't have any police department anywhere issue and/or execute a search warrant. Search warrants are...

I have searched on line, in librarys, and at the courthouse, and I cannot find out what forms I use to file a "petition" I guess

Look through these forms having to do with estates, guardianships and conservatorships: http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/forms.cgi. If you...

If I was being held pending first degree murder charges, am I eligible for a bond reduction if my bond is 150,000.

That's not much bail for a first degree murder charge. To get it reduced you must show some change of circumstances between the time the bail was...

I was pulled for obstruction of view. it was at night and I dont beleive that anyone could see a air freshener from that distanc

It sounds like the officer stopped you for some other reason and when you demanded to know why used the air freshener as a pretext to justify the...

When must a prosecutor drop a charge?

Ask your attorney who will know more about your situation than anyone posting an answer on this site.

How do I obtain paperwork from police crucial to case

You are correct. This information will not be released to you. Your lawyer can get it but not for you. In other words he may not choose to give...

How do attorneys know whether or not to put their client on the stand.

If the defendant wants to testify the lawyer has to let him. Of course the lawyer can point out the dangers and try to dissuade him but if he...

Does an accident qualify as a assault?

Neither of the present answers mention that there is felony assault as well as simple assault. Felony assault usually involves the intent to...