Recieved a 148 while riding bicycle. Officers marked car was not displaying a lit red light. Can I fight it without attorney?

A PC 148, delaying or obstructing a peace officer can be applied to various situations and you should not post facts here because it is a public...

Was it illegal for the police officer to search my bedroom?

This fact pattern is very similar to Georgia v. Randolph 547 U.S. 103 (2006). In Randolph, police responded to a domestic dispute call at a...

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My son was beaten in Jail. Do we have any recourse against the sheriff’s?

As others have mentioned, whether there is a claim against the Sheriff's Department will be fact specific. Issues will include whether the failure...

I agree with my collegues...you should not post any more facts here and you should stop seeing her. While you may avoid prosecution if she had an...

DUI/DWI, Missouri v. McNeely, Chemical Test Refusal and Consciousness of Guilt

I agree with my collegues. I would add that if a person refuses a chemical test, including a blood test, then DMV will automatically suspend the...

What will happen? How much time are we lookin at?

It is unclear if "he" is on probation or parole. If "he" is on a PC 3056 hold, then it is parole and the court will not release him until the hold...

CPS. and 261.5 Case!

CPS can forward a report to local law enforcement or the DA's office because they are mandated reporters. There are various circumstances where...

On a 3rd DUI, the minimum jail time is 120 days. There are many factors that may increase the jail time. Whether an individual convicted of a 3rd...

Got charged with 1st DUI/ refusal but I asked for a blood test prior to being admonished, what change to I have in court?

If you had an experienced DUI attorney handling your case, he or she probably would have obtained documentation and/or video relating to the arrest...

I just found out I have a warrant out in Sacramento CA for failure to appear. The warrant was issued about 6 years ago.

In Sac, if it is for a misdemeanor case, it is possible to get the warrant recalled without a defendant actually appearing. There may also be...