What are the lengths of which your license can be suspended in the US?

What type of crime? A DUI conviction can lead to a drivers license suspension ranging from a few months to several years, depending on whether...

Bottom Line on expungments in CA & releasing information?

When people talk about an "expungement," most of the time they are referring to a dismissal under Penal Code 1203.4. As you have found, this...

My son has 9 days more community service 6 months ago - stopped going. How and what should he do to turn himself in to police?

This is too complicated a question to answer with the limited information you have given, but these are some general thoughts. The potential...

Time for third DUI

You are correct about the minimum jail term and license revocation. However, that's a minimum, and the judge can impose up to a year if you're...

Convicted means found guilty of a crime. You can be found guilty by trial, or by pleading guilty or no contest. To answer your specific...

My son got felony and he is out of state prision 2 months ago this time is in parole and he already is in trouble robery char

If he has one prior conviction for robbery, he has one prior strike. Any sentence in the new case could be doubled. If he has two prior robbery...

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Penal Code 273.5(a) is corporal injury to a current or former spouse, someone you have dated, or the other parent of your child. Penal Code...

How would i go about reporting abuse in a work place

You can report the incident to the police but, as you probably know, there is a chance immigration authorities will be notified. Some police...

Early Termination of Probation

An attorney can file a petition to terminate probation. The probation officer will get input, but the final decision is up to the judge. In...

An "expungement" under Penal Code 1203.4 doesn't really expunge anything. You are allowed to withdraw your plea and the judge dismisses the case,...