Should we fight the case?

You should certainly investigate what happened, bearing in mind that if you decide to appeal your bf has 60 days from sentencing to do that and 6...

First in order to participate in Prop 36 you must enter a guilty plea or be convicted of simple possession. Unfortunately, the relief granted by...

Petit theft and driving city cab or truck

You should follow the advice of your lawyer instead of asking strangers on the Internet. What he says sounds correct as in most states if you...

I don't practice in TX but I can tell you that an unsatisfactory termination of probation is not good in any state. Usually there are...

I'm about to be arraigned on charges of embezzlement. How can I avoid or reduce coverage in the news media?

My colleague's answer is thorough although I must disagree with his point of view. It is not sad that criminal proceedings are public rather than...

Can I get out of a cell phone ticket if it was an emergency?

My colleague's answer is about as good as you can get considering that he doesn't know your state's laws. I don't either but if I were a judge...

Can I get a passport if I have a felony on my record?

Yes you can. Many people believe that you can't but that is not true. A passport is simply an official piece of identity attesting to your...

How much time will my husband spend under the new realignment? What does expiration mean under one of his cases sentenced?

I don't completely understand your question but under the laws that became operative Oct 1, 2011, credits are determined as of the date the crime...

I'll go with the other guesses.

In CA parole means that if you violate your terms of parole you can be returned to state prison for not more than one year, usually less. Before...