Police have discretion in determining whether they believe there exists probable cause that a crime has been committed. Obviously the cop didnt...

Can a attorney negotiate with DA's office in getting a diversion program for a petty theft case ? or is it not true to negotiate

An attorney can attempt to convince the DA not to file the case at all (which is optimal but not always possible). An attorney can also negotiate...

How to fight false domestic violence felony charges ?

You need to hire an aggressive attorney who will fight these allegations. Domestic violence charges are serious and California DAs do not easily...

By law does your attorny have to speak with u before preliminary hearing,ain't that are right

Trust the attorney and follow his advice or fire him (through a Marsden hearing) or hire an attorney. The attorney determines matters of strategy,...

Specific charges for expungement, cost estimate and turn around time

We're not allowed to post price quotes for cases on this site. Call some local attorneys for price quotes. Good luck.

Can I be sentenced on all charges if jury only finds me guilty of 1 charge?

You can only be sentenced on charges you were convicted of. Your attorney determines all matters of strategy, you decide what plea to enter and...

I will like to know if is illegal to date 28 year old guy if you a 17 year old girl in California with parent consent

"Dating" is legal, sexual conduct isn't. Watch out for impulsive sexting which could child pornography charges. What dad let's their 17 year old...

I believe you're referring to the notorious law firm Palmer Reifler & Associates. They work for some of the biggest retail stores who attempt to...

Statute of limitations on warrants.

The warrant won't expire. You should consult an attorney to determine what your options are. The fact that you didn't show up for 3 years is...

What evidence to the police have? Criminal defense annoy/molest minor

You have a lawyer yet you post basic questions about your case. Why are you not posing these questions to him, he has far more information about...