I was caught shoplifting at Kohls. What will happen to me?

Relax, go to court. Ask the court to appoint the Public Defender, a licensed California Attorney. The PD will help you. Each jurisdiction does...

My 16 year old son was plaed on a citizens arrest for trespassing while he was a visitor onhis girlfriends property then charged

Your son needs a skilled and experienced criminal defense attorney. The attorney will have his/her investigator interview the witness and take a...

What's the best method to restore my firearm rights?

You need to speak face to face with criminal defense attorney. I have researched this area of law and it is very complex. Carrying a concealed...

If your on parole and violate what are the consequences?

When you were sentences originally the court or the prosecutor informed you that once you complete your state prison term of incarceration you...

Can I reverse my charges and get credited my money back?

Talk with a criminal defense attorney in Goleta. You plead to an infraction of PC sect 415 instead of Misdemeanor 647(f). If you felt that you...

Ok, first thing is calm down. You may have been arrest for a felonies but it could be charged as misdemeanors. You need a skilled criminal...

Must a judge explicitly state that he or she is reinstating probation???

Yes, the court can do three things: 1) reinstate your probation on the same terms and conditions, 2) modify your probation with new terms...

In California I had a charge for solicitation (647b) and it was reduced to disturbing the peace (415.3)

The court files in Los Angeles contain the police reports. However, it is in the confidential section. The public doesn’t get to have access. In...

I have been fighting my case for 11/2 yrs i took a plea and just recovered evidence on my own that will clear my involvement

Are you talking about cell phone records as to what tower you were connected to? Cell phone tower records can be very helpful in determining...

If someone was going to murder, but becomes too scared, is killing that person (a) self-defense, (b) revenge, or (c) murder?

First, can B afford my retainer through prelim? If so, then do analysis. If not, oh well. If the answer to question 1 is yes then proceed to...