Should I have to do community service if I do the entire time in jail which the community service was in lieu of?

You need a lawyer if you attempt a sentence modification. I suggest having a copy of court orders from all sentencing court dates.

How long is a Cps case allowed to stay open if you cannot open it 388?

Was Jurisdiction previously terminated? If so there is no case. The exit orders can be modified in Family court.

Driving might be proven using circumstantial evidence. Time to see a lawyer.

Depends a great deal on what was in the “statement”. If the DA files a misdemeanor charge, notice of arraignment comes in the mail if the DA has...

Does a (Juvenile) Probation Officer receive any consequences for failing to meet a judge's court order due date??

No, possibly a finger shake but likely not that. If it is a chronic problem, it might impact employment with the county, and is more likely to...

How do I see my child after having my parental rights terminated on the same day the test results came back saying she was mine?

You have a right to appeal the .26 findings (termination of rights). The is different than saying you have a basis for appeal. Speak to your...

My step son is 16 years old he is charge with murder he is in Oxnard California can he be tried as a adult .

Yes, but first there has to be a Transfer Hearing in the Juvenile court. There, the court weighs many factors. Your input may be valuable, but I...

The man the molested me was charged by the DA. Can I do a civil law against him and the school district I was not the only one?

Maybe. It depends on how long ago this was. These types of civil suits can be brought in both State and Federal Courts, and the case can be brought...

What can i do if the police lie in a police report making it look as if i was snitching because i wouldnt snitch.

Your attorney will have Discovery. Maybe there is audio. That would prove your argument. However, for the purpose of negotiating your case you...

If my girlfriend called 911 and said I hit her and we never seen an officer or made a report can I still get in trouble?

Yes. There could be subsequent police investigation beyond the original 911 call. It would be up to a DA to decide whether charges are filed, not...