16 year old pregnant by 19 year old in California

I don't think that simply by signing the birth certificate his case will be brought to the attention of the authorities. If, however, some doctor...

I was arrested for larceny from my employer. The paper work was filed incorrectly and I was released.

Yes at any time within the statute of limitations in your state. Get a consultation with a live lawyer.

If you feel safer having an attorney on call get one. That said, it appears the police are targeting the parlor and not you. Even if you are only...

Can my husbands public defender tell him to not take a plea deal the day of pre-lim because she "doesn't do deals on felonies"?

I am not going to second guess your public defender. I will say in her defense that too many attorneys are afraid to risk trial lest their client...

When would I be able to use or pull a knife on someone?

If you have to defend yourself from imminent danger you may use such force as is reasonably necessary to repel the attack. I can't imagine a...

What can be done to get a conviction over turned

Your presence is not needed at his arraignment or preliminary hearing (if it's a felony). If charges were filed at some point the DA will call you.

What is considered a reasonable time for status clarification on a wishold when someone is being held in LA county jail for it.

You've asked this before and the answer is the same: 24-48 hours. After that you're going to need an attorney to get him out.

There is no average. It depends on the experience and skill of the lawyer, the geographic area in which the crime took place, the strengths and...

You should read the rules on pleas and their withdrawal at FRCP 11 located here: http://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcrmp/rule_11. If you have...

In California, how specifically does timing work for applying for a certificate of rehabilitation:

For crimes not listed in paragraphs (1) and (2) of 4852.03 a period of two years is added to the five. Additional time may be ordered if you were...