Questions answered by Sergio Humberto Benavides

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Is there a public record that is easily accessible to find out how many cases a lawyer has won and lost?

Sergio's answer | Answered on February 25, 2015

There is no easy, free way to check up on a lawyer's history. Ask a lawyer and see what he/she tells you. You can always ask if you can speak with...

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Is there a chance I can not plead guilty?

Sergio's answer | Answered on February 24, 2015

DUIs are very technical and not easy to beat. PI need a experienced DUI attorney to assess the police reports, your full statement, and more. The...

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DCF AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Sergio's answer | Answered on February 24, 2015

I believe this should be in family law. No one made you sign anything. You felt pressure and did sign but should not have done so. You should seek...

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I am an ex offender who was charged as a minor. for that case I did my time. later on in life I got charged for another crime.

Sergio's answer | Answered on February 24, 2015

Your question is a little vague. You should consult with a criminal defense attorney in person, in order to fully communicate your concerns and get...

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When false allegations of drug abuse, mental instability and violence are made in a family law case ...

Sergio's answer | Answered on February 23, 2015

IT will come down to your word vs. the "abused woman". Judge have a lot of leeway to refuse or allow all kinds of evidence. If you are deeply...

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Is this a threat that I should contact the local authority's over? I have a nonprofit organz. that houses homeless women.

Sergio's answer | Answered on February 23, 2015

This may or may not be a "criminal threat", but that is something for the District Attorney to decide, not the police. A criminal threat has to be...

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What do I do if he violates the TRO?

Sergio's answer | Answered on February 23, 2015

Before you file a police report you should consider a few things. First, you did not witness the violation, so you Cannot serve as a reliable...

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Is there something we can do to reduce a 5 year sentence for a DUI since its a non violent crime?

Sergio's answer | Answered on February 22, 2015

The third DUI within a 10 year period is a misdemeanor, with a possible punishment of 1 year in county jail, and 5 years probation. The person who...

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Soy ciudadana mi novio tiene un DUI tiene permanent recidence pero nos queremos casar su DUI afecta si lo ago ciudadano?

Sergio's answer | Answered on January 31, 2015

Falta mucha informacion para contestar. Mucho depende de Como entró el al país y cuánto tiempo ha Estado aquí. Necesita hacer una cita personal con...

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I been charged with 11377(a) and got prop 36 however i didn't finish it because it conflicted with my work now i have a warrant

Sergio's answer | Answered on January 22, 2015

You can contact your lawyer or hire One. Get yourself back on calendar and ask for another chance at Prop 36. You are usually afforded a couple of...

Sergio Humberto Benavides's Answers (407)

Is there a public record that is easily accessible to find out how many cases a lawyer has won and lost?

Is there a chance I can not plead guilty?

DCF AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

I am an ex offender who was charged as a minor. for that case I did my time. later on in life I got charged for another crime.

When false allegations of drug abuse, mental instability and violence are made in a family law case ...

Is this a threat that I should contact the local authority's over? I have a nonprofit organz. that houses homeless women.

What do I do if he violates the TRO?

Is there something we can do to reduce a 5 year sentence for a DUI since its a non violent crime?

Soy ciudadana mi novio tiene un DUI tiene permanent recidence pero nos queremos casar su DUI afecta si lo ago ciudadano?

I been charged with 11377(a) and got prop 36 however i didn't finish it because it conflicted with my work now i have a warrant