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Violation of probation with a weapon, that was no in possession. Got injured by the other person and had to have surgery and placed in jail. Not walking. Placed in jail hospital. Been there for two months before going to court. What would likely happen.
Read MoreI Was Arrested For Carrying A Concealed Firearm In California. What Are My Potential Defenses?
Carrying A Concealed Firearm In California Prosecution for carrying a concealed firearm in California is serious and can result in misdemeanor or felony charges depending on the situation. Common defenses include: the fact that you had a valid concealed weapons permit(CCW); that the firearm was in open view in compliance with California’s “open carry” laws; that the firearm in your vehicle was unloaded and in the trunk or a locked…
Read MoreIf My Gun Is Properly Registered Can I Carry It Concealed On My Person In California?
Carrying A Concealed Firearm In California Except in extremely limited circumstances, you may not carry a concealed firearm on your person in public in California unless you have a valid California Concealed Weapons Permit (CCW). It is not a defense that the gun was properly registered. If arrested for carrying a concealed firearm in California you would likely be charged with Penal Code 12025 (a) which carries a potential sentence…
Read MoreI was ordered to do a DUI class last year when I plead guilty to a DUI, and I haven’t had the money to enroll in the class. What is going to happen to me?
Violation of Probation You are in violation of your probation and that means you are facing jail time. The court gave you a certain amount of time to enroll in the alcohol school. The court likely set a date for you to show proof you had enrolled. The court may have issued a bench warrant for your arrest when you failed to comply. What this means is that you may…
Read MoreWhat will happen to my driving privilege if I am found guilty of a second DUI?
Second DUI In 10 Years. If you are convicted of a DUI and you have a prior DUI conviction within ten years of the current conviction you will have your drivers license suspended for a period of one year. You will be required to complete the SB-38 alcohol program before you can receive your drivers license back. However, you may be able to get a restricted license after a period…
Read MoreMy name is on Megan’s Law Website? How do I get it removed?
Sex Offender Registration If you are a registered sex offender in California and your name and/or photo is on the Megan’s Law Website in California, you may be eligible for Exclusion from Internet Disclosure which would remove you from the website completely. Certain sex crimes and certain factual situations can give rise to exclusion and removal of your name from the website. It would require you retain an experienced criminal…
Read MoreMy son was arrested for child molestation. What can I do?
Child Molestation Defense Attorney If you or a loved one has been arrested for a sex crime involving a minor, child molestation, it is critical to seek a qualified and experienced criminal defense attorney first. The reason: That attorney can appear in Court and seek a bail reduction. This could potentially save you a lot of money in bail bond premiums. That attorney would also conduct a thorough investigation, interview…
Read MoreIf I am on probation for a DUI and I am arrested for drunk in public, what can happen to me?
Drunk in Public Normally in California you would be placed on three years probation when you are convicted of a DUI. One of the most important terms of your probation is not to violate any new law. The most serious type of new law violation would be a law pertaining to drinking alcohol in excess. In this case, you will be facing the new case for an alleged violation of…
Read MoreIs it legal for two minors to have sexual intercourse? (PC 261.5)
Sexual contact while under the age of 18 is not legal. No. The real question is will a 17 year old actually be prosecuted for having sex with a 16 year old? That depends on numerous potential variables, including consent and the relationship between the minors involved. If you have a child facing charges of unlawful sex with a minor, call the experienced lawyers at Wallin & Klarich for assistance.
Read MoreWhat is the law in California regarding the statute of limitations on charges of child molestation?
Statute is essentially pointless The law has some subtle complexities, but here’s the general law in a nutshell: There is a 10 year statute of limitations for child molestation charges. However, the crime can also be prosecuted within one year of WHENEVER a victim tells the police (even past the 10 year mark). This sounds rather contradictory because this means that the 10 year limitation is essentially pointless, but it…
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