I got a dui in NC in 2005. I just got my "2nd" DUI in california 2012. Will they handle this as my 2nd?

You should hire an experienced DUI attorney. While I agree with my colleagues that the DA and DMV may both treat this as a 2nd DUI, your attorney...

Laws for parolee

My colleague is correct. This isn't the forum for an expansive description of every single right you may have. He is also correct that your status...

Can the district attorney increase my baild amount? On a felony 459pc charge.commercial theft

You need to retain an attorney quickly, or have the Public Defender appointed if you can't afford private counsel. The bail schedule is regularly...

Plea agreements or certify copies

At a minimum the immigration attorney will need a copy of the disposition (not deposition) which you can get from the Clerk of the Court. Expect to...

IF MY DUI CONVICTION WAS EXPUNGED, MUST I STILL MENTION IT ON A FEDERAL FORM?

In addition to the correct answers given by my colleagues, it is worth mentioning that California does not offer true "expungement." Relief...

3yrs ago, arrested on identity theft & other things. At sentencing, victim lied & produced falsified evidence to influence case

You should contact a local criminal defense attorney with experience in post-conviction relief to determine whether you might be successful at...

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Can the Marjuania eradication team take pictures of the inside of my house from the street without my knowledge

It is perfectly legal to take photographs from a public space of anything within view from that location. If you want to have actual privacy, you...

The DA generally has one year from the date of the incident to file misdemeanor charges. Your brother must still appear at court on the date...

Arrested for 11377 simple possession and took my cash.

You need an attorney. If you're being prosecuted, your attorney may be able to help you recover the money. There is also a civil forfeiture...

I was sent a civil theft letter (490.5), and as soon as i got the letter, i payed in full. Now what?

Most experienced attorneys would have advised you not to pay unless sued. Now that you have, save any proof that you've paid. If you are prosecuted...