First and foremost, you have done the right thing by asking your question in a way that your identities and your cases are not ascertainable. Keep...

Will I be deported or placed into removal proceedings at my next court date?

This is what is called a "hybrid" legal issue. That is, it is both a criminal defense issue and an immigration law issue. Get an immigration lawyer...

What do I do if I miss court for moving traffic violation?

If you already have an attorney, that is who you should ask. Otherwise, hire a DUI criminal defense lawyer who is familiar with the court where...

An element of vandalism is maliciousness -- as legally defined under California law. You can look at the jury instructions on vandalism (PC 594)...

How can u get resisting an arrest on a no registration traffic stop?5

You need to hire an attorney (or, if you qualify, request the public defender) to help answer this question in a private, confidential setting....

The issue under California criminal law will always be whether the parent, in your example, was reasonably disciplining the child. Specific facts...

If I'm 16 years old and I want to date a 20 year old is it illegal?

Gender does not matter and it is entirely appropriate that you have left those details out when interacting in a public forum like this. It's...

I am looking for a ProBono lawyer to help my son in a murder case/self defense

The criminal justice system is imperfect. The other lawyers who have answered are giving good information and they are doing so, pro bono. We don't...

I have been charged with 273a in California, I have not been convicted or plead to anything. Can I still own a firearm?

Assuming there are no other disqualifying circumstances or prior convictions (e.g., a criminal protective order, restraining order, felony...

I've been charged with 4 felonies. Burglary,ID theft,elder abuse, unauthorized use of a card. How much time am I looking at

A lawyer will need to evaluate the case by reviewing the criminal complaint, the exact code sections charged, and the evidence. Private counsel...