I Did not to to court for my possision charge misdemeanor now I have a bench warrant 10k how to not go to jail

You will have to surrender on a bench warrant. The best thing is to hire a local lawyer to get you a court date and go in and explain why you...

Unfortunately, the bad news is that you are very unlikely to receive any restitution. However, there is a victim witness program in each county. ...

Is Representation/Witnesses in "settlement conference" hearing Allowed?

I agree with Mr. Hill. It is worth you trying to help your niece by showing up and providing what helpful evidence you have to the District...

How do I take the first step to getting help ?

There are "mandatory reporters," that is, if a young person tells a teacher, a counselor, school official or even if a teacher or counselor...

I found out I have a warrant for my arrest and a pending felony charges, how should I handle this?

Indeed you need to speak with and hire a very experienced criminal defense lawyer in your area. You may have what is called a speedy trial motion...

Criminal Defense question

There are two ways that a case is filed in court. The first is where the District Attorney files a complaint and the case proceeds from there. In...

The California Highway Patrol are a California State Police agency and apply the California State standard. If you are under the age of 21 the...

If you truly did NOT commit the offense, then you should truly NOT apologize. You need to hire an experienced lawyer. We cannot comment further...

I asked for a DVRO and exagerated the actual fear I had and now I want to terminate it ?

There are two basic kinds of restraining orders. The first is a NO CONTACT ORDER. That means that the defendant, your husband, have no contact...

CA DUI legal draw?

So much depends upon the department policy of the particular agency that has the blood draw. In the county in which I practice, the police only...