If given herpes without knowledge of knowing until after sex can the person get into trouble even if sex continued?

I just finished an appeal on a Health and Safety Code section 120290 case, exposure to communicable disease. Court found consent to be a defense....

I am unemployed and on probation and cant pay my fines or court fees or restitution.

There is a distinction between restitution that may be owed to a victim and restitution owed to the court for court fees. If you owe restitution to...

Can the courts impose a fine or restitution a year after I've been sentenced and in a court hearing without my being there.

Contact the attorney who rep'd you. A lot of judges ramble through all the fines and fees at sentencing and most people tune them out. They may...

What would be the average cost of a class a felony trial using a court appointed defense lawyer

As mentioned, there are no classes in California of felony but felonies DO vary greatly. The cost for a felony theft case would vary greatly from a...

How do I know what to do if I have a bench warrant issued for an old payday loan

No. You cannot go to jail for a civil debt. You can go to jail for criminal restitution owed. As an example, if you took out the loan under false...

Please clarify what you want explained about it. That's the statute. Which part don't you understand?

Penal Code section 245 is an assault statute: "Any person who commits an assault upon the person of a peace officer or firefighter with a...

My lawyer not only avoided returning my calls but told me to stop calling him. Is this legal?

If the case is already over and he no longer represents you, then yes. Since it's been years, your right to appeal is likely lapsed so I'd find an...

How likely am I to win on a "collateral attack" on my underlying criminal conviction?

You can file the writ based on not being advised of immigration consequences. If the court issues an OSC, you are entitled to appointed counsel to...

Does a 2011 Consultant Agreement hold when Consultant becomes 50% Owner/Partner with a 2015 Operating Agreement?

You need someone to review the agreements to fully answer this question.