Safest way is to have someone that lives with you report this. Police do not normally run victims raps when reporting crime but it could happen....

$14 petty theft trial. What to expect?

You say trial. That means you have a lawyer? "A man that represents himself has a fool for a client". You should be discussing all possible...

Do I need to surrender my California DL or can I get it reinstated?

Mr. Cleckner and Greenberg as well as Ms. Wirsching are all correct. Ultimately a CA attorney will need to help you. I would only add that you can...

If my son had a monitor on and he was at a location where a crime was committed can they convict him on just that ?

This is only answerable by what the facts will bare out. No, mere presence is not enough to convict. It does put him at the scene of the crime. Was...

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Yes. It will be treated like a first time offense. Lawyer up ASAp. Use the avvo find a lawyer app. Good luck. Hope this helps?

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER

You need to hire a local domestic violence attorney. Schedule a couple of free consultations with local attorneys by using the avvo find a lawyer...

How do I rescind a restraining order request in California ?

Mr. Fleming's answer is spot on. Read it again. I would only add that you mistakenly filed for a TRO and the court denied it in your absence. There...

Can I get a certificate of rehabilitation for a misdemeanor pc 243 e 1 domestic violence ?

A certificate of rehabilitation applies to people that were on parole not probation. If you did jail time than you want an expungement (Penal Code...

My friend was just pulled over and was charged for driving on a suspended license, 2 weeks ago he received a dui, now what?

Why is his license suspended if he has not yet suspended. Assuming it is he is facing driving on a suspended for a prior DUI this would be a...

If I ask for a public defender at hearing how long will it delay my case and does it aggravate the judge/DA? For drunk in public

AA meetings are a good idea 3X per week till court. Public defenders don't aggravate the DA or the court period. They may aggravate you when you...