A lodger is stealing from us. What do we do??

You have the right to retrieve your stuff from her room, but not to just hang out in there. You can also choose to call the police if you like. How...

Is petty theft considered a significant misdemeanor, and would this disqualify me from obamas new immigration policy?

You have nothing to worry about for three reasons: 1. You were never charged with a crime. 2. Even if you had been charged and adjudicated for this...

My cousin is on felony probation in Califonia. What are his rights?

The police cannot legally search his wife's room or his wife's purse because he is on probation. Mr. Bogan is correct that probation searches are...

The attorney from Wisconsin wouldn't know this, but there is no such thing as a "sexual predator list" in California. We do have a sex offender...

It means that you were originally charged with a felony count of Penal Code 118 - perjury, but you eventually plead guilty to a misdemeanor count...

My husband has neen in jail for six months for crminal yhreats and 2nd degree burgulary he is takiing it to trial because of the

That would depend on what kind of agreement is being offered as to the sentence on the strike that he will be pleading to. He could have time...

If I have my DMV suspension set aside & in criminal court get the case thrown out will that ever come up on a background check ?

There are many different types of background checks and they disclose different things. The standard background check will not show arrests that...

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What should I prepair myself for at a arrignment with alleged charges HS11378? Are they going to arrest me again?

When a person is OR'd and then shows up to court on time for court dates, the judge is most likely going to continue OR and not require bail. So,...

My friend was charged with possession of marijuana and pills. The pills and marijuana were lost by police during pre trial

They don't necessarily need to produce the physical evidence, but depending on the other facts, it could strengthen the defense's case at trial.

There's no reason why you would put it in your personal statement and I question whether you have to admit it at all. If my recollection serves,...