I agree with my colleagues that there could be problems. When an individual is on formal probation, whether for a felony or misdemeanor, he or she...

DUI

So long as the prior DUIs were over 10 years ago, the current one can only be filed as a misdemeanor 1st. On a 1st DUI, the maximum punishment is...

Need help getting license reinstated

You will have to start over due to the lapse of time even if records could be located unless for some reason, DMV's records indicate you can get...

Do I need to wait for a letter from the DMV to get an IID installed?

Do not wait for anything from DMV. Once DMV has the docket of conviction from the court, then you can install the IID. Your attorney should be...

I have two misdemeanor 484 PC convictions that have been expunged. What do you put on a job application?

Labor Code section 432.7 already prohibits both public and private employers from asking applicants for employment, to disclose information...

Was arrested last march for d.u.i but when i went for my appearance a couple weeks later I wasn't on the schedule. Now I am

On a misdemeanor charge, the DA has up to 1 year to file charges. It could be that the complaint was filed much earlier, but you did not get...

Does a wet wreck less disqualify a person from differed action

I agree with my colleagues. Most importantly, you need to consult an experienced immigration attorney on the impact of a wet reckless conviction...

My mom stole stuff worth $100 She got a citation and received a court date. Will she get deported for this and any jail time?

Assuming that this is her first offense and it is a misdemeanor, it may be possible to avoid a conviction through some type of diversion program. ...

Is infringement automatocally erased

You still have to file a petition pursuant to Penal Code section 1203.4a which reads: 1203.4a. (a) Every defendant convicted of a misdemeanor...

When can I get my Interlock Device out of my car?

If you were convicted of a 3rd DUI and opted to get your ability to drive early after obtaining a SR22 and enrolling in the 18 month SB38 class,...