If you were not arrested prior to the search, Miranda rights were not required. Even if you were arrested, failure to advise you of your rights...

Can robbery charges be dropped because l.p. acted beyond there scope of work?

"I forgot I was pushing a cart with merchandise in it" is not a particularly compelling defense. The "scope of employment" of the loss prevention...

Will my boyfriend have to do all 120 sentence for misdemeanor vandalism?

If he received a 120 day sentence, he will serve a maximum of 60 days, as long as he does not lose any "good time/work time" credits for violating...

Why is receiving "due process " so difficult?

This is a Q&A forum for quick answers to legal questions. It is not a substitute for personalized advice from a lawyer. If you can't express a...

If the police came to my house do they need a reason to be there and would it be filed somewhere?

The police have a right to go anywhere another person could legally go. That usually includes unfenced areas of your home, like the driveway, front...

What is Legal custody?

Legal custody means the parent has the right to make decisions about school, medical care, etc. Physical custody -- which can be split between...

Penal Code §148.9, false name to a police officer, is PROBABLY not grounds to removal (deportation). The controlled substance charge is more...

Will I be remanded

If the case is dismissed, you don't have to check in. However, I'm unclear about what's actually happening. You need to call your lawyer, who...

The bail bond company wants to get paid, with as little effort as possible. They don't care who pays as long as they get their money. Why don't...

Would I be violating a protective order if my attorney sends a letter to their attorney asking for the order to be dismissed?

You already have a lawyer. Why are you asking strangers on the internet? The restraining order prohibits YOU from contacting the protected...