Is $2050 for a flat retainer fee for a misdemeanor indecent exposure charge for pre-trial only a fair and reasonable price?
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Answered on December 01, 2014
That is certainly a very reasonable fee and there's no reason to believe you are being ripped off. However as the other attorneys point out, the...
How do I change car accident police report by CHP if they didn't write down what I said?
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Answered on November 28, 2014
No, that's why it's called a police report. It's supposed to be written by the police officer whose name appears on it. It's not supposed to be...
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Why does a DV charge keep getting reduced to Distrubing the Peace
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Answered on November 26, 2014
No attorney here has any idea why the case was reduced from a DV to a disturbing the peace. Perhaps the evidence was weak, perhaps he was innocent,...
The Cruz Waiver was the main reason I pled guilty to 4574A. Is this alone enough to file a motion to withdraw a plea?
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Answered on November 22, 2014
On the facts revealed, I see no legal basis to withdraw a plea. Entering a Cruz waiver on a plea does not constitute a basis to withdraw your...
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Charged with petty theft for the first time from Walmart. Is it possible to get it dropped from either Walmart or in court?
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Answered on November 20, 2014
You need an attorney asap to fight this case to preserve your record. All the best
Do I need to pay a civil demand letter for a shoplifting incident in which the police were not involved?
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Answered on November 17, 2014
Consider yourself lucky, you dodged a bullet. Ignore the demand letter.
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I want to do a petition for factual innocence. How do I go about in getting a public defender to help me out?
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Answered on November 17, 2014
It's unlikely the public defender will agree to represent you on a 851.8 petition. You can ask whichever county public defender the arrest occurred...
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I am charged of theft just because i put my bag on the top of the bag of the person who lost a $40 inside her bag.
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Answered on November 17, 2014
You can't sucessfully defend yourself, you need an attorney to help you do that. Hire a local criminal attorney
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I was arrested for DV & found not guilty. Can I sue if the arresting officer did not conduct a thorough investigation?
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Answered on November 17, 2014
You have no chance of successfully suing the arresting officer. If you were found not guilty, you maybe able to be found factually innocent...
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Dose it take a long time for the DA to file petty theft charges
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Answered on November 16, 2014
You are complaining that the DA hasn't quickly filed a criminal case against you? Consider yourself lucky. The DA has only 1 year to file a...