Question regarding restitution problem from the battery case.

I read your question with a slightly different take on it than Mr. Kaman does. You were the victim in this case, correct? You should contact...

How often do stores actually bring you to court for civil damages?

I have yet to hear from any attorney I know or any attorney here on avvo.com nationwide that has ever actually had their client sued by that firm. ...

What is the max jail time for a first time criminal offender of Robbery in the state of California?

One small correction to Mr. Kaman's answer - second degree robbery carries 2, 3 or 5 years in state prison. Robbery (either first or second...

How long of a sentace will my husband get? Could he get time served?

Since he has been convicted after a trial, the judge is free to impose any sentence they feel is appropriate on the new charges as well as any time...

Will it be considered petty theft or an infraction?

I concur with Mr. Kaman - since the police and court system were not involved, you do not have anything on your criminal record, nor do you have...

Can this battery case possibly be dismissed, because of the level of seriousness?

I believe you posted your situation once before. File a report with the police if you haven't already. They will investigate and submit the...

I had a misdemeanor p.c.245 ten years ago can i try to buy a firearm, or am i just wasting time and money?

You have two choices - go purchase a firearm and fill out the paperwork and see if your purchase is turned down or do a check on yourself before...

Is obstructing an investigation in California a misdemeanor or a felony?

Mr. Kaman is correct - we need to know the code section he's charged under. It could be a violation of 148(a) - resisting, delaying or obstructing...

Multiple Counts Concurrent Sentences

The specifics of the facts will dictate how much time they could get. If any of the counts merge (that is, the same circumstances give rise to...

You can check the Orange County Court system (link below) to see if there have been any applications for a restraining order. A restraining...