It's not a civil "fine" - it's a civil demand letter. California law allows a merchant to demand up to $500 following a theft incident. These...

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Will background check show arrest for alcohol possession in my car but the case was dismissed in CA. Have a job offer

There's a chance that it will in fact show up, but under the California Labor Code, an employer cannot ask about arrests or dismissed cases. ...

If I was caught and charge with CA health and safety code 11360 (a) for mailing 1 pound of marijuana via usps what will happen?

You're facing felony charges that cannot be reduced to a misdemeanor, so a conviction for this will greatly impact your future. In addition, you...

Plaintif rewrote witness testamony and got caught.

This was put under the criminal defense heading. Since your case was dismissed (congratulations), you're now asking about suing them civilly for...

Can only a DA in any felony case press charges

Again with the rape, extradition and other questions? You have now repeatedly posted vague questions about a rape allegation that may or may not...

Here's what would happen in your scheme: If the passenger appears to be underage and refuses to provide ID, then the officer is left with not...

I found out someone used my identity to plead guilty to a criminal case, Help?

This is a mess. With this being so long ago, you're going to have a tough time to try and get the necessary documents to prove it wasn't you. How...

What dose sp3 mines my son never been in trouble sp3 dose that mine 3 yres and he got 2 yres and he got some Credit for it

Your question is difficult to understand, but if I'm reading it correctly, your son was charged with or convicted of having a sawed off shotgun? ...

I purchased a 2014 Yamaha (Yamaha's credit card) Parked truck & Bike at Pechanga Casino, Temecula, Ca. Would Yamaha cover theft?

You posted this under criminal defense. It's best in a different category to assess the civil liability. I'll reclassify.

It won't be provided until the arraignment. Up until that point, it's considered an open investigation and they won't release the reports. The...