I broke a TV during a domestic argument. I didn't hit anyone. Just broke a tv. Can I still go to jail?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
You could be charged with vandalism. If the tv was worth enough, you could potentially be charged with felony vandalism. In short, you could go to...
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Can we file a motion without having to hire an attorney?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
Your husband always has the right to represent himself, but his situation sounds a bit complicated to handle on his own. He's dealing with federal...
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Can I get charge with an lesser crime?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
Given there was an accident and it appears there were serious injuries, the chances of getting a lesser crime are likely quite slim. Not only are...
How can I get a restricted license for work, with mandatory 1 year suspension?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
I don't know ID law, but mandatory suspensions in CA are almost impossible to get around. We have one exception that requires the defendant to show...
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Should i be considered guilty of these crimes all of which are not of an actual real crime (to protect myself of self incriminit
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Answered on February 14, 2016
You are likely being charged under an accomplice theory. It can be difficult for the prosecution to prove, but not impossible. You need an attorney...
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Do I have to sit in jail?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
Not really much an attorney can do. The judge gets to decide bail matters. An attorney can file a motion asking the judge to reconsider, but those...
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When so mebodybis giving police false statements about you so as to make you look guilty what can I do to show police in innocen
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Answered on February 14, 2016
Have you been charged with a crime? Your post says she served you papers claiming domestic violence - was that a request for a restraining order?...
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What more can i do other than calling the police? Or whats the best way to handle this situation?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
Your only option is to continue calling the police. The police should be putting together reports and submitting them to the DA to consider filing...
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What can I do if I cannot check in for all my required sentencing agreements in time?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
It sounds like your attorney is aware of the situation, so she should make sure the court gives you an extension to check in with probation and the...
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Is there any chance he can avoid a conviction for this?
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Answered on February 14, 2016
We would need a lot more facts to know whether there is a chance to avoid a conviction. There are defenses to DUI and just blowing over the limit...
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