You might do as much as 46 days. You get four days of credit for every two days served, so 45 days actually equals 89 days of credit.

Do you get notified when the person that you made a criminal complaint against gets charged?

The DA will let you know if they need additional information or if they want you to testify at a hearing, but there's no guarantee they will get...

WWhwe do I go for help?

If you are being threatened and your life is in danger, the obvious answer is to call the police. If the situation is that serious, missing your...

Can you be sentenced if legal counsel isn't present and neither the DA

Depends on the appellate court ruling. For instance, if the court says the court erred and imposed too much time, the judge may decide to simply...

Only the district attorney can file a criminal case. "Criminal lawyers" are the people who defend individuals who are accused of crime, not the...

There's no way to predict the outcome of your case, but substantial jail time sounds unlikely. You need to talk to your lawyer, who will get all of...

Side scratched a car?

Yes, you have to leave a note if you cannot find the owner of the car. You must also report it to law enforcement. If you don't, you could be...

It's very possible the judge will order to serve the original sentence. Probation is a chance to prove you can obey the law and fall the rules....

30 day hold!!????

It's absolutely legal. What's more, you could be criminally prosecuted for knowingly allowing an unlicensed driver to drive your car.

I would like to know if I have an open case for my son?

This website if for general answers to legal questions. Nobody knows about your son's situation... or even who the two of you are.