What are the penalties for Driving with a suspended license. in California?

Vehicle Code §14601.1 carries a maximum punishment of six months in jail and a $1000 fine (plus additional penalties and fees that can...

Will my criminal arrest hinders me from getting a Paramedic license?

RESPONSE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Unfortunately, the additional information you posted doesn't do a lot to clarify things. If you entered a...

A store cannot press charges. Only the District Attorney can file charges. The store can report the theft to the police, who forward their own...

What rights do unemployed aliens have on Earth?

I am unaware of any precedent to answer your questions. When Federal and State law do not address an issue, the courts often look to the old...

Is verbal agreement as good as a written one

There's an old saying: A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on. Verbal contracts are valid in California, but it's hard to prove...

Why is my rating not posted?

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California Penal Code §148.5 makes it a misdemeanor to file a false police report. The statute of limitations is one year. However, you should...

Will my criminal arrest hinders me from getting a Paramedic license?

The other two answers -- which are not from attorneys who practice criminal law in California -- are misleading at best, and most likely...

Speeding Ticket in LA County

You can contact the clerk of the court. They will tell you the amount of the fine if you were to plead guilty to this offense. Please understand...

How and where can I get information about a criminal offense that is a few years old?

The clerk of the court where the charges were filed would have the information. I would start there. Please understand that this is a general...