How do I know if the lawyer , I talked to is legitimate. His name does not fit his profile here on Avvo. He has an ID frm Vegas

You can check the California State Bar's website (http://members.calbar.ca.gov/search/member.aspx) to see if they're licensed to practice...

In a domestic violence case in the state of California, is it considered a subpoena when a message is left on your phone or does

No - a phone message is not proper service of a subpoena. You must be personally served.

Can you get an extention for a misdemeanor court date?

You can go to court tomorrow (11/24) and put yourself on calendar to show proof early. Either that or you can contact the attorney that...

Yes, grand theft (Penal Code section 487) is a wobbler and can be reduced to a misdemeanor. You can seek a reduction at any time or a...

What happens after you gave false info to police?

Just to clarify something - You said your son gave a DOB to appear as though he was a minor, but then you asked about what would happen if they...

I Just got my first dui, im 18 my BAC was .11 and i only had a permit not with me when i was pulled over, what should i do?

You've got several issues. First, whether or not they can prove DUI. You don't remember driving. Were you? Can they prove it? Where were you...

How can i fight a speeding ticket in california

You have the standard options available to you: Traffic school if you're eligible (18 months since your last traffic school) Trial by written...

Can I have a gun?

Several things to look into before jumping to the conclusion that you got a raw deal. First - the exact charge. Yes, if you plead to a felony,...

If kern cop do a search in la county why am i going to court in in kern when crime was in la

An attorney is going to have to know a whole lot more about this situation to answer accurately. They may have been searching for evidence of a...

I live in california and i was charged with possession and it was under a gram or so. I am nervous. do I have a chance?

The first missing piece of information is... what substance are you being charged with? If it's possession of under an ounce (28.5 grams) of...