I was sited for shoplifting and court date wrote on ticket July 27,2009.

You need to check with the clerk of the court. Sometimes the District Attorney reviews a file and decides not to file charges. The court clerk...

I had a sitation for shoplifting and court date wrote on ticket July 27,2009.

You need to check with the clerk of the court. Sometimes the District Attorney reviews a file and decides not to file charges. The court clerk...

I am unemployed and am now living off of social security. Can my child support be reduced? My ex is making a lot more than I do

You can file a request with the court to modify your child support obligations based on your changed circumstances. The court will consider the...

My case was TERMINATED early and everyone, including the judge, knew I still owed money for the fines. Do I need to pay them?

When probation is terminated, the court usually converts any unpaid fines to a civil judgment. This is the kind of court order you would get if you...

Do you have to be a relative to have a 24 year old paranoid schizophrenic friend forced into treatment?

For those of us who have represented mentally ill clients, your friend's delusions are not particularly unusual. I understand that it is difficult...

Employee filing false complaint- trying to extort

You should probably contact an attorney who deals with labor issues. There are a few places where you may be getting in over your head. You said...

The key words are "subsequently arrested." Under the United States Supreme Court decision in Miranda v. Arizona, the police only have to read your...

Police officers and prosecutors often misunderstand the law and will charge people with Penal Code §314 for things like urinating in public......

Camera tickets...Do I have to tell the judge(s) that I know the drivers.los

No. In any criminal case -- even a traffic infraction -- you can only be convicted if you are proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. If the...

Do I have a legal right to the FULL DISCLOSURE in my case and how to I proceed to get it?

Are you charged in this case, or is it someone else? If you do not have pending charges, your ability to get information is very limited. Many...