Any recommendations on a lawyer?

You should make an appointment to personally consult with a Sacramento attorney because more information is needed to provide you with an adequate...

Expunge record

You can file a Petition under PC 1203.4. There is a two-page form you can use. I do many of these petitions and I never use the standard form. I...

Do I have the right to fire my public defender?

You do not have the "right" to fire your public defender. You DO have the right to argue to the Judge that your court appointed attorney is not...

I GAVE SOMEONE A RIDE THE POLICE WAS CALLED ON THEM POLICE SAY I EVADED THEM AND CHARGED ME WITH TWO COUNTS OF BURGURLY FOR MY P

You need to talk to your lawyer. You have either hired an attorney or the Court has appointed one for you. In either case, you need to discuss...

I had a fee waiver signed by the judge that I received for my appeal. However, the appellate court wants me to pay anyway.

I am sorry to see that your appeal was dismissed. Your situation exemplifies the need for people to get a lawyer who is experienced from the...

Can I seal and destroy arrest records after 6 yrs?

If your accessory was reduced to a misdemeanor and then was dismissed pursuant to Penal Code section 1203.4, then that is all you can do. There is...

My son has been charged with murder, cant get appointed attorney to fight for him at all, what do we do?

Your son's options are: (1) hire an attorney (but since he has had three court appointed attorneys that is not likely); (2) he can make a Marsden...

Is there a method to have a lawyer review a felon conviction before hiring one to appeal.

With all due respect to my colleagues answering, I think the practical reality is that a review of the trial record transcripts as well as doing...

If I go to jail on a battery charge, and the victims drops it...

You were, most likely, arrested for a violation of Penal Code section 273.5, domestic violence. Your girlfriend has no power to drop the case, the...

Looking for a lawyer that handles early termination of probation and expungement cases.

I handle many of these cases. One Judge commented, about my work, that if other lawyers did what I did then he would grand more of these...

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