Are police officers obligated to use seatbelts while tranporting a handcuffed subject placed in the front seat?

Officers are exempt from many laws - especially since they can give themselves a break. Officers don't have to stay off their cellular phones...

What can i expect in a case as a sentence for molest/ annoying a minor?

If this is in San Mateo County, my friend Kathryn Dickson Fontaine is the one to see - she handles many, many sex crimes cases and does well on...

Summary Probation Violation for not completing community service

It seems that you have good advice above - keep in mind that most judges are reasonable if you are trying to get things done, are not late to...

Can I get a 5 year probation dismissed for DUI if I have served half of it?

As you've probably heard, a Penal Code §1203.4 is what you need and if you've completed all the conditions of probation, a judge can let you off...

Fighting a "Minor Consuming Alcohol" (56.61b) infraction and a "Open Container in Vehicle under 21" (23224b) infraction

Amy is correct - find an attorney to tell your entire story to secretly so you can lay out all the good and bad facts - then the lawyers you...

What form do I need to file in California to request restricted license?

So long as you've completed one month of the 4 month suspension - you are entitled by law to a restricted license - you need three things - an SR22...

DUI misdemeanors (details below), what are my possible fines, DUI classes, & other punishments? Could a lawyer lower or dismiss?

Pleasantville (aka Pleasanton) is also known as "God's Country" in this county - a real difficult set of cops, judges and prosecutors in this court...

Need an a Lawyer in the Central Valley of CA for a DUI case..

Check out attorneys here http://www.california-dui-lawyers.org If he cannot afford an attorney, use the public defender - and tell him to tell...

3 years usually. If DMV is saying you need it, check with California DMV mandatory at 916-657-6525 - there can be a wait on the phone - don't give...

Can the California DMV/DOL require me to send them my Washington State Drivers license during suspension?

You do not need to send CA your WA license - CA has no right to demand another state's license - Your lawyer is right, and the one above me -...