My husband has court ordered restitution, can he legally give me sole deed to our home & is it legal to have separate bank accts

Your husband should discuss this issue in confidence with his attorney before doing anything.

it's your car. You're responsible. You will have to pay the fine. Tell your friend to pay you back.

Can my public defender tell the judge about my past prior convictions the day before trial?

With regard to discussing this with the judge, your PD may have been required to disclose this information once he was notified by the DA. Or, it...

Is unsuccessful termination of probation for a first dwi considered a crime of moral turpitude? Immigration/visa problem?

In general, in California, 1st DUI issues do not trigger immigration consequences. But, it depends on the facts of your case. Whether you are in...

PC 207(a) is kidnapping. PC 236 is false imprisonment. These are very serious charges. Your son should retain a criminal defense attorney...

I was pulled over in San Francisco Ca. on August 25th 2013. They found some illicit drugs in the car and siezed both my car & $.

Get an attorney. Even if the local DA/cops don't want to pursue action, the Feds might go after you.

Can I lose my every other weekend visits with my kid ifI date a person with a felony evading police and mistermenior car theft?

I agree with my colleagues that you should speak with a family law attorney. In my limited experience handling family law cases, I have found that...

Under investigation for child molestation. Charges not yet filed. No arrest. Should I retain an attorney on pre-file?

Hire an attorney. As other lawyers have pointed out there is much an attorney can do for you before the case is even filed. I offer clients of...

Can you provide a lawyer to provide counsel to my imprisoned son about botched treatment for cancer there received?

I agree with my colleagues. This will likely be a civil rights action. If so, it will be in federal court. The best course of action would be...

Impersonating Witnesses in Calif. Courts

It's hard to imagine how your hypothetical situation could occur. But, Mr. Wen is correct. If asked under oath what your name is and you give a...