It would be better for your mental health if you just followed the advice of your attorney. There is no reason to go to the courthouse to confirm...

Where do I start, how do I get my record expunged?

California does not have an expungement law that would apply to your case. You've been living with this for 17 years so you'd best keep on keeping...

If I am up against drug possession charges and was never arrested how do I handle the charges.

You don't have to be given a ticket for the drugs. An arrest warrant issued three months later works perfectly well.

Im 17 and pregnant by my 20 yr old boyfriend, he will be 21 after i turn 18. Can he still get in trouble?

You can bet your booty that he will get in trouble if this is found out.

Can I only get probation without jail time for this

You shouldn't post admissions like this on a public forum. You should contact Avvo and ask them to take down your question. My colleague has no...

Will I be drug tested?

The officer has no way of knowing and no control over whether your case goes to trial or not. You will never be given a urine test in Court. This...

My nephew is serving life , plus five years, he's been in 20 years plus. What are his chances for freedom soon?

Anything is possible but life plus 5 years? I wouldn't hold my breath.

What is the process for first hearing? Also should I plea no contest or not guilty to bad check writing?

If you do not know how everything works you should consult a lawyer. A no contest plea is the same as a guilty plea. Never plead guilty at a...

According to Rule 510 your PH must be scheduled within 20 days of the summons. Frankly it sounds like you have waived time on this right. Contact...

Probation violation? Sentence on court docket says "disposed".. could it mean provoked?

I am certain it dfoe not mean "provoked." Disposition usually means the case has been decided and the defendant is serving his sentence whatever...