While in a Work Furlough program is this considered being on probation?

Everybody knows that Listerine has alcohol in it. And, mouth alcohol would register very high on a breath test. Only a subsequent blood test...

Im 19 years old, they caught me stealing worth $500, this is my 1st time, is this a felony or misdemeanors?

You need to talk with an experienced lawyer in your area. The charge will likely be filed as a misdemeanor rather than a felony. However, this...

Whether or not you serve any jail time depends upon whether you qualify for a diversion program and what you do before your court date. Talk with...

Can anyone guide me to Criminal lawyer that has experiences working with Ganga enhancement and life sentence

There are a number of very experienced lawyers local to San Jose, who have handled numerous gang cases. All of the lawyers here recommend that...

Can i be tried for the same offense twice?

the difference between this case and the last case is that you can call your sister as a witness to testify that the DMV mailed her ID to your...

I have no ability to pay for court fines or fees or court mandated classes.

Ask the judge to convert some of your fines and fees to community service hours. The judge can also delay your required payments until you believe...

My friends GF has file a Dom. Viol. wit Maayhem. She is black mailing him & the case is very complicated? What can we do?

Dear Friend, You should definitely contact a lawyer. Once a police report is filed and you know exactly what she told the police you might give...

First dui California

Generally speaking yes DUIs carry over from state to state. That does not mean that the district attorney's office is necessarily aware of an out...

My DUI stature of limition is expiring, no charges have been filed, what is the next step on the date after the one year mark?

The DA has 1 year within which to file a misdemeanor and up to 3 years within which to file a felony. If you were arrested and your blood alcohol...

Yes, your 37 year old friend, can "be friends" with a 17 year old. He may not engage in any sexual activity with the 17 year old. He is risking...