In many states you do not have to walk past the cash register to commit a theft. If you exercised dominion and control over the store's property...

You should listen to the advice of my Virginia colleagues. I would add for whoever else might be reading that you should never enter a plea unless...

California labor laws and arrest records

TRuth to tell I don't know if they need your consent. I do know that Labor Code 432.7 forbids them from refusing employment based on an arrest...

I agree with my colleagues but would add that you will not get licensed with a pending grand theft case. The judge knows that and he will also...

Can my case be dismissed on grounds my rights violated by Illegal search? I have a completely clean record btw.

Oh, btw, you don't have a completely clean record. You have this mess to deal with. Why do people who have just committed a crime claim a...

My mother was deported 25 yrs ago for drug possesion. can she reapply for citizenship?

She can reapply but to have a chance at success she needs a first rate immigration attorney.

My brother got arrested pc273.5a his 1st. charge of this nature whats going to happen in court

273.5 usually isn't charged without some kind of traumatic injury to the victim. If that is the case your brother is going to have quite a legal...

What are the benefiits of a Motion To Disclose Identity of Confidential Informanant when a warrant was served based on the C.I.?

Mr. Taub answered part one of your question. As to what can happen if he is not disclosed there are several hoops the attorneys must jump through....

There is no expungement in CA, only dismissals following probation, and even if you get one of these you still have to disclose the conviction on...

When someone is released from custody on a bail bond who is responsible for informing that person of their court date?

The paperwork that person leaves the jail with indicates when and where the next court appearance is. Whether he's required to say or not the bail...