So I was caught shoplifting..

You were not arrested or cited to appear so there is no criminal charge. Neal Teenan letter is a demand not a judgement. DO NOT PAY. They would...

When Internal Affairs finds police misconduct what happens next?

This is truly one of the craziest sets of facts I have heard. If you have a warrant you will need a lawyer. You would do well to hire Mr. Finnecy...

I got a letter in the mail stating that im being charged with 166(a)(4) what does that mean o stand for

Mr. Lacome's description is correct. It is the willful violation of a court order. It is a crime specifically a misdemeanor punishable by a...

Stopped for owi and was not read my rights untill i was at the jail for over an hour .Did the officer violate my rights.

NO Unless they plan on interrogating you after you have been taken into custody. Once you were cuffed you were arguably in custody and can not be...

At what point in a DUI case does an attorney challenge proper foundation of evidence?

These are pretrial issues. Motions to suppress and other motions are handled before trial. Do not try and handle these should they exist without an...

Trial can be months away or you can plead out at the next court appearance.

What can I really do? Do I have a possible case for dismissal or dry reckless plea?

No driving conduct is a good issue with resopect to probable cause for the stop. Suppress the stop and you have a possible dismissal. Seek a very...

Witness

Mr. Brinkmeier and Mr. Finnecy have stated the reasons. If the plea has already been taken the issue is largely moot anyway.

About 14 years ago, I was convicted of a DUI in San Diego and didn't finish probation requirements. How do I clear this up?

Mr. Finnecy has handled many similar cases to this one. As a former prosecutor he is familiar with both sides of the question you post. You will...

FelonyDUI injuryAccident+failureTo appear7yrsAgoInCA.Options?Repercussions?JailTime?Fees?AnyHopeToBeAcontributorToSocietyAgain?

Hire local counsel to get the warrant removed and try to reinstate the original terms of the plea before you failed to appear. Get it done or you...