Civil Demand Letter?

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...

If you have been to Prison you cannot get that conviction expunged, even after 20 years never been in trouble again???

California does not have a true "expungement" statute. What we do have is a dismissal under Penal Code 1203.4. If granted, it doesn't wipe the case...

Charged with 488pc, what's next?

No, do not go and book unless you were ordered to do so by the judge. Yes, you absolutely need an attorney for this case. You need to discuss...

Talk to your attorney - they will know of any restrictions that may be in place.

Expungement of Indecent exposure charge and conviction, Seattle Washington.

You posted this in the California section. Try reposting in the Washington section so local attorneys will see it and can answer. And - along...

It really depends on the county and the assignment that you get. If you are handling a misdemeanor caseload, they may be assigned hundreds of...

My boyfriend has an ins hold since jan 2oth he meet with an immigration officer while in county jail they told him they lifted

If you can't get it done, it's time for an immigration attorney.

After a year out on bail, do I have to pay again? And if I cant pay can bail be revoked?

Many bond companies will simply extend it (reissue it) either for free or a nominal fee. If the judge won't reduce your bail and your bond company...

I was convicted of a wet reckless in CA in 2010. I know to put this on job applications but what do I put, how do I explain it?

It depends on who is asking. If it is a licensing board or in an application for a license, you better be very clear what happened. If this is...

Will a minor be charged for self-defense?

He won't be charged for self defense... If anything, he could face either battery, fighting on school grounds.... Self defense is an...