We were just notified that the defense attorney just supplied new evidence in our case. Do we have the right to see it?

This is a criminal case, not a civil case thus the case is "The People" (or the government) of the state of California vs the defendant. The...

Good afternoon, What is a good example of " in the interest of justice" when asking the court for a dismissal ?

Hire an attorney to handle these tickets. The court will likely dismiss some of them and make you pay one fine with a monthly payment plan as an...

A bail agency told my dad they bail him out for $2K but made him sign document charging him $7.5K. Dad doesn't know English.

I always recommend that people charged with a crime get bail through their attorney who can get a lower rate and can ensure that all bail terms are...

Do I need a Lawyer for red light camera ticket?

You should definitely hire an attorney to fight a red light ticket if you're interested in having the best chance at dismissal. The downside of a...

I have a conviction from 11 years ago for cultivation. I took a plea because I was told my case would become a wobbler.

You need to hire an attorney to have any chance (however slight) of withdrawing your plea and reopening your matter. Perhaps you were lied to or...

I called the police after getting into it with my husband. He did strike me, but I didn't realize he was asleep when he did so!

If your husband has a history of sleepwalking and you've "seen him do it many a time" why did this incident scare you so much that you called the...

You should vigorously fight this case. Marijuana DUIs are exceedingly difficult to prove for a couple reasons. First THC and its metabolites...

On formal probation for 3 years in ca?

Not likely to have any effect on your criminal matter. A "minor fender bender" is at worst a case of civil negligence which will be handled by...

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The public defender, like all defense attorneys, represents the client. If the client doesn't authorize the disclosure of information to third...

Hello can i be convicted for possession of paraphernalia if the paraphernalia was brand new and never used?

Hire an attorney asap. It seems the police were dishonest and likely illegally pulled you over and searched your car. Do you really believe they...