In shoplifting case, what happens if store intentionally misrepresents value of merchandise leading to arrest?

Get a lawyer. You're on the threshold of $50. If it's at $50 or below it can be charged by the DA as an infraction. You may also qualify for...

Its 3 years since 2010 that my bail bond was payed. An now my bail bond is charging me the full amoumt again.

Usually bail is good for one year. If it's been 3 years, you're getting a break.

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Driving with suspended license

Driving on a suspended license is a misdemeanor in California. See 14601 of the vehicle code.

The Judge determines your sentence. Not even the best attorney can read a judge's mind. Talk with your attorney. Ask them what the strategy is. ...

My co-defendent on a multiple felony drug case was arrested for felony possesion while out of custody.

Ask your attorney. It may make your co-defendant more likely to settle because of a bundle package on multiple cases. Otherwise it probably won't...

It can't be reduced to a misdemeanor because it's not a "wobbler." Complete your probation, pay your fines and complete all your court obligations...

Officer wrote the wrong DL, zip code, and max speed on ticket, should I wait for my court date?

Get an attorney. The risk of a warrant or hold on your license from the ticket must be considered carefully. Often times, an attorney can...

Can a PC288.2 A be reduced to a lesser charge for a first offender who is now seeking medical attention and is only 23 years old

Yes, it can be reduced from a felony to a misdemeanor by the prosecutor or a judge because it's a "wobbler." Depending on the circumstances, you...

His parole officer probably gave him "flash" incarceration, which is intended to be a short term jail sentence for a parole violation. The notion...

Do I need legal help?

Yes, you should get an attorney. Your son, although a minor, can be looking at a felony or a misdemeanor depending on how it's being charged. ...