I got caught stealing at a small store in a mall. Will the people send me a fine?

Ignore the civil demand letter, it's not a debt or fine and you can ignore it without consequence. It looks like you won't get charged in...

How long does the DA have to file charges?

Hire an attorney asap. Don't talk to law enforcement about this incident

I am being charged for marijuana DUI I was not drinking he took away my license , I need legal advice to fight this.

Hire an attorney asap. Marijuana DUIs are extremely difficult to prove given the way marijuana is metabolized and given the way marijuana impairs...

My son was charged with residential burglary. The prosecution offered him a 2yrs with a strike. Is this a fair sentence?

There's no way to answer that question appropriately given that we don't have access to what your son's attorney does. However as a general...

Why would my son have to go in and re-book himself in jail, when he has already been bailed out.

Hire an attorney asap. Your question is unclear in that it appears that your son was initially arrested and jailed. Usually such an arrest and...

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Juvenile matters in juvenile court are different than criminal matters in adult court. If a juvenile case goes to an "adjudication" (not really...

Is it possible to file a post-conviction motion to lower a misdemeanor to an infraction in San Mateo California ?

1203.4 does nothing for immigration and there's no way to reduce to infraction once you've been convicted of a misdemeanor. You should consult...

A guy i know has copd, yesterday he was picked up they found 1.5 oz. meth on him he was taken to jail and released cause copd

Does he test positive for meth because he has copd? No. But he might have copd because he smokes meth. Chronically smoking tobacco (or meth)...

Can an Lawyer help me to fill out a Motion to Withdraw a Misdemeanor Guilty Plea?

Yes, hire counsel who has successfully handled motions to withdraw plea. The attorney that handled your plea may have not properly advised you or...

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What are the consequnces for a minor if found guilty of His/Her charges? Habitual Disobedience & Truancy from school

Mr. Hill has answered your question regarding time waiver and the right to challenge juvenile custody. I'll just add that there are a lot of...