Do I have to pay the Walmart settlment agreement?

Yes, assuming the letters came from Walmart or their attorneys. They don't have the power to levy fines or to institute collection actions where...

The police can't charge you with anything; only the DA can do that. The statute of limitations is 3 years if charged as a felony, 1 year for...

Schizophrenic brother is charged with misdemeanor sexual battery in California and I am worried about him?

If he is not competent to stand trial he will be placed in a state hospital until he is. An insanity may not work to reduce the charges as the...

Missed my surrender date

Get a lawyer and schedule a court date to explain why you didn't surrender as ordered. You could pick up extra jail time for failing to do so.

Will I be taking in ?

It could. That doesn't necessarily mean you will be remanded or taken in. Depends on facts and circumstances as well as your explanation of how...

Anyone know a penal code245(c) deemed not serious.looking for a case on this

I don't know how you get to life on one strike. That said a 245(c) is a felony charge carrying a 3, 4 or 5 year sentence. It is quite serious.

Can a bench warrant be removed after 8 years in California?

You should hire an attorney to clear this up for you.

My brother has been arrested & is in jail. I want him to have a PD how do we do that & what can we excpect at court & n future?

If he qualifies for a PD financially he will get one when he is arranged, not before.

Can I get US passport with arrest record while my case has been dismissed

Yes, you can get a passport.

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Does anyone know how long it will take before going to first court date?

For those in custody the first court date, an arraignment, should take place w/i 48 hours, weekends and holidays excluded.