Is it better to go to arraignment w/o representation or not show, take the FTA and go when I have a lawyer?

Do not FTA. Your bond will certainly be higher if you FTA and have a warrant out, than if you go and have a bond placed on you at arraignment. The...

Transfer time

Credit starts when the warrant is served. So, usually yes.

Trial. The prosecutor can still pursue a DUI if the uncertainty calculation puts the low end of the BAC range below under .08. They can argue to...

Can I search for a public defender before my arraignment? at state of WA

If you have a very general question about arraignment or your court date or something, you could call the local public defender's office and see if...

Plead guilty or not guilty to dui?

He should absolutely NOT try to go pro se (represent himself) on a DUI. They are very complicated charges because of all the different legal issues...

I have a 25g arrest warrant can i pay it off and call it good? Or will i still have to deal with jail time or probation?

Sorry, you can't buy your way out of a criminal sentence. If you want it all to be done with, you are going to do a significant amount of jail...

How much trouble will my husband be in?

He wouldn't have a warrant for an unpaid traffic ticket, but its likely going/gone to collections and will suspend his license. It would be a crime...

So basically the question comes down to which charge is better to have on your record and which sentence is lighter. You should ask your attorney...

How can I take care of a bench warrant issued in Calif in Dec 2009 while I was in fed custody in WA state where I still live?

There is probably no way to take care of the case without going to CA. You may be able to set a court date without going down there, but if the...

What is felony burglary v/s theft. Prosecutor say she showed intent because she stold 4 days prior. Is that why they say intent?

If she stole previously from the same store, she was probably trespassed or excluded from the store, so she wasn't allowed to go in the store at...