What will happen if I move out of state while on informal probation with 45 days work release project not complete?

Unless it is a specific term of your probation, you do not need to get anyone's permission to move out of state. Failing to complete your 45 days...

Arrested for misdemeanor DUI, just found out that the DA file it as a felony...

The DA is free to file charges that are more severe than the charges that you were booked on. When new charges increase the bail amount from what...

I got a DUI few days ago. I was not drunk nor was I driving reckless.

At your arraignment you will have a chance to speak with a public defender who will be able to go over the police report and other discovery with...

Child support that becomes due while the custodial parent and/or children are receiving aid is assigned to the state and county, up to the amount...

FTA violation, first time driving without a license. Court in San diego but live in nor cal no transportation.....please read

You want to call the San Diego Public Defender's Office at (619) 338-4700. Ask for Kate Braner and explain your situation. The Public Defender will...

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How does the court know the defendant truthfully listed her assets when restitution is involved?

In my experience, if the information that the defendant provides 'makes sense' in that their purported income and expenses are relatively in...

Is a parent required to pay child support and medical if they are on unemployment? What steps can be taken to get that?

I won't recover ground that Tammi already covered, but regarding your "What good is it to order child support if they refuse to pay it"...

Misdemeanor 488 petty theft charges?

You want to make sure that you show up on your court date, which is an arraignment. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided to you...

Going to the court for 12500 (a) CVC Misd. in California with 1 speeding ticket ( 4 years ago) infraction. What are my chances?

If the 12500 remains charges as a misdemeanor, you will be able to consult with a public defender at your arraignment for free. When I worked in...

I was charged with possession of less than one ounce of marijuana in California what could be the consequences

In addition to what other attorneys have suggested, you should look into getting a medical marijuana recommendation. When I was at the Public...