Punished for going to Trial?

Some judges impose what is called a trial tax or penalty for the exercise of this constitutional right. Other judges justify harsher punishment...

To answer your question, no you cannot get another extension without seeing a judge. He/she will have difficulty understanding why you are healthy...

I am 53 years old. in 1975 I was arrested in a massage parlor with fake ID. A stupid childhood error. I have no other record.

No you cannot obtain 851.8 relief because you live in Portland and this is a provision of California law that permits destruction of criminal...

Can a felon get his gun rights restored?

My colleague is a business lawyer who does not practice criminal law. Although I am not licensed to practice in WA I am a criminal lawyer and I...

I am 48yrs old and have not had a moving violation in 21years , and Just got picked up Friday evening for a DUI .First time via

California is not Florida so be cautioned. A standard first dui package in CA includes 48 hours of jail time, a 6 month license suspension, DUI...

Assume I hurt or kill an intruder in my home in self defense and are cleared of any criminal charges.

You could still be sued civilly because the standard of proof is lower in civil court than in criminal court. In other words there may not have...

How would i deal with finishing my prop 36 program that i had only 2 weeks left and i didnt finish. it has been 4 years. i dont

That depends on whether you were required to waive custody credits for Prop 36 eligibility as a term of your probation. If you did the 291 days...

What do we need to do to marry in Mexico?

You can get this information from a Mexican Embassy or Consulate. There is likely to be one in Atlanta. I doubt anyone here can answer...

What are the differences in state law between Hawaii and Wisconsin?

Your question is too broad to answer intelligently. What issues are you concerned about?

Attorney threatening me w/ sanctions.

In general you must serve all requests for orders on the attorney of a represented party in family law proceedings. In an OSC proceeding you must...