Will charge affect a future application for DREAM ACT?

There is no Dream Act, at least not yet. If you are referring to Deferred Action, then certain criminal convictions will disqualify the applicant....

I must disagree with my colleague. Federal law places a life time ban on anyone convicted of a domestic violence charge whether it is a...

Private Jails

Do your time in county jail. You'll get out much sooner because of overcrowding.

Can an attorney who has resigned from the bar because of two counts of felony embezzlement from former clients ...

Your question was can an attorney who resigned with charges pending give legal advice as a paralegal. The answer to that question is no. In fact...

Ca

180 days is really really late for a motion to withdraw a plea. Your first remedy should you wish to pursue this anyway is an appeal, not a writ. ...

What's my next move for being charged with hs11377 (a)?

Hire an attorney. If this is your first offense and no other charges were involved you would qualify for various types of diversion programs.

Alleged petty theft with old priors

She would face felony charges only if she had three prior convictions for which she served time. Your question makes it sound as if there were one...

Not having condoms is not a good defense. I suspect that most people who commit sexual crimes do not wear condums.

What smart steps do I need to take?

Run, don't walk to the office of a lawyer who specializes in these matters. Under NO circumstances should you talk to the police in an attempt to...

Can I expunge a wobbler felony conviction of PC 12023 and be granted permanent residency? Immigration related

A Pc 12023 conviction is not reducible; even if you manage to get it dismissed it will not help you with immigration.