Under investigation for a hit and run auto accident. Asking for advice on where to begin and what to expect. Thank you

So many issues from your post... Whether they can prove intoxication at the time of driving, whether they can prove who drove, whether the...

You have 28 days left and you need two weeks to complete it? That math doesn't add up. Talk to your lawyer about getting into court ASAP and...

California can you withdraw a guilty plea from 26 years ago? under Penal Code 1018? My sister had ineffectiveness of counsel.

You have now reposted the same scenario, but we are missing information. Life without the possibility of parole isn't a potential sentence for...

1989, the District Attorney gave my sister two felonies for one crime, is this legal?

If she was convicted of two counts if SECOND degree burglary, those are NOT strikes, so a third felony could not have sent her to prison for life...

I got a NTA for public intoxication from a San Diego casino tribal police, do i need a lawyer

Just because you were cited doesn't necessarily mean you'll face criminal charges. If the notice to appear is a letter from either a prosecutor's...

I have a drug possession charge with no priors how much am I looking at?

First, it matters what the dope is. Typically, possession for sales or transportation can carry 3 or 4 years. There are weight enhancements if the...

I am currently on felony probation and received a U turn in a business district, does this violate my probation?

It will NOT violate your probation. Penal Cose 19.8 specifically says an infraction (with only a few exceptions) cannot be the basis to violate...

Can someone qualify for Prop 47 if they were charged for assault on a peace officer in 2011 but were found not guilty?

In this case, the prior has nothing to do with it. You're right, only prior convictions are disqualifying factors, but the current charge is...

What kind of lawyer would I need for felony cases with probation violation?

If I'm reading your question correctly, someone is facing new felony charges as well as a probation violation. You need a good criminal defense...

How much time you get for a second offense of carrying a firearm, and as a felon?

Need more information. The felon in possession carries up to 3 years. If you have a prior that qualifies as a strike, it doubles it. If you...