What is max sentence guidline for mayhem?What is max sentence guidline for aggrav'd assault (no weapon-alleged serious injury)

I agree that you should not post facts about your case on here. You are facing very serious charges that you should discuss with your lawyer. The...

I have community service hours 56, haven't had a chance to complete, how much time could I possibly do?

If you made all your court appearances you don't have to worry about jail time. This is just an infraction and infractions are not punishable by...

In the PC 1000 program for a misdemeanor, is it allowed to test positive for THC if you have a medical card?

They will likely drop you or give you a program penalty if you don't have prior approval from the judge. Such permission should be part of the...

Am I able to get my license if I was detained for DUI but never charged?

Unfortunately for you California has very strict DUI laws when it comes to people under the age of 21. There is a "zero tolerance" program in place...

What happens to you when you are charged with 3 counts of felony assault with a deadly weapon/GBI force

There needs to be a lot more information in order to give a more complete answer. The maximum exposure for one count of assault with a deadly...

I am dealing with a DUI felony case in San Mateo county. Is it a bad idea to hire an attorney from a different county?

Experience over office location. As a former DA I have never made better or worse offers to someone because I was familiar with them or their work....

It depends on the type of infraction and what court it was in. Generally, infractions are not reported to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for...

A lawyer would help me to avoid conviction in DUI ??

Depending on your alcohol level an attorney may be able to help you avoid a conviction or at least negotiate it down to a wet reckless. There may...

Can i still plea no guilty??

Your immigration situation is of concern. Petty theft (PC484) is a crime of moral turpitude and will affect your immigration status if you've only...

Do I need a lawyer?

Depends. It is always advisable to obtain a lawyer. If the police were not called, this case likely not end up going to court (There are some...