House arrest *should* be available, but some judges in the Harbor Justice Center in Newport Beach will approve it for a second DUI, others won't....

Can a cracked widshield be cited under section 26700 and if not does it void my citation by not being under section 26710?

26700 says it has to have an "adequate" windshield. 26710 is the one for a cracked windshield. 26710 is the code section for "operating" (as in...

I am due to appear In court tomorrow,for shoplifting at an NEX on base. I'm scared. What's the worst that may happen

It's late, but not too late. You probably cannot get an attorney to appear for you in the morning (who knows - maybe you can), but before you...

Is it illegal for a 19 year old boy going out with a 16 year old in California and hold hands in public is it illegal

What you describe is not illegal. Any form of sexual activity is illegal though. That includes sending nude photos, physical contact/conduct....

I'm confused as to what your goal is... You say that you're concerned your attorney is just going to try and keep it off your record and not...

I have my first court appearance tomorrow do I plead not guilty until they offer me a deal?

Well, things have already happened that you can't undo. You only had 10 days from your arrest to contact the DMV and schedule a hearing. You...

How long is the usual probation period for a 2nd DUI in Orange County, CA.

The standard term the DA seeks is 5 years on a second. Some judges will offer 3, but it depends on the facts, the recency of the prior, whether...

Is it a destruction of evidence to wash items of clothing following a fight?

Walking through the possibilities just to be overly cautious... Could you be an accessory? A person is an accessory (Penal Code 32) if they...

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What options do I have for attorney if a law suit is filed against me? I can't afford a defense atty. How do I defend myself ?

You posted this under criminal defense, but it sounds as though it's a civil matter. Unfortunately, only in criminal cases will an attorney be...

How do I clear my record for a false conviction of grand theft felony. My accuser will testify in court I was innocent.

Trying tone protest your innocence now would be difficult since you plead guilty and were sentenced. You're way beyond the time frame to try...