I have got a letter from the law stating Public drunkenness and other misconduct. I am student in pittsburg. please help

I agree with my colleagues. Absolutely consult an attorney.

What can the police do if an ostensible drug seller walks away from a controlled buy?

In order to arrest someone, the police need probable cause. In law school, you learn that probable cause on paper is "trustworthy facts that would...

Is there a diversion program for petty theft with multiple priors?

It probably depends on how many priors you have. But, I doubt it.

Why is family attorney usually charges more than a criminal defense lawyer?

What attorneys charge is determined by what the market will bear. Family law attorneys charge the fees they do because they know that clients will...

Do not turn yourself in or even speak to law enforcement under ANY circumstances without an attorney. Get an attorney immediately.

What are my rights to help my 15 year old daughter? Without risking going to jail and losing my other kids that live at home?

I recommend you find an attorney experienced in child custody/juvenile law who is licensed in BOTH AZ and CA. You will certainly need to get...

If i am not on probation and cops suspect that someone one probation resides here,can they search?

The "law school exam" answer is probably no. The "real life" answer is probably yes. They will claim that they reasonably believed the...

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If I show up to court with a promise to appear and have a no bail warrant will I get arrested

This is very likely if you have a no-bail warrant, but certain if you don't show up as promised. Hire a lawyer immediately to go to court with you.

245.A.1 ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON. A false Police Report was made, False imprisonment, Misconduct, Medical care.

Do NOT talk to the detective or law enforcement again. They are NOT your friend. Hire an attorney to defend you immediately.

Criminal Record Expunge for military

If you've successfully completed probation and have no other offenses, it should be possible to get these dismissed under PC 1203.4. Getting early...