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Archive for the ‘probation’ Category

How To Get A Misdemeanor Conviction Expunged

05 Feb

Clean up a criminal record or DUI Conviction by getting an expungement. Here is an Attorney’s explanation of what can be done to expunge DUIs, misdemeanors and felonies in California and how 17b motions work. Continue reading


 

How to Plead Guilty to Your Own DUI Case Without Hiring An Attorney

20 Dec

How to plead guilty to your own DUI without an attorney. Recommended Video. You can save thousands of dollars if you want to plead guilty to your own DUI. With a little prep time, you can do it right. Continue reading


 

Jail Realignment Makes NOW the Time to Take Care of Old Bench Warrants.

01 Dec

Now is the time to take care of old warrant cases in CA, because the jail “Realignment” program is causing a temporary lack of space and money in county jails. Judges are more open than ever to alternative sentences. Continue reading


 

Warrant for Failure to Complete Community Service? Solve the Problem Voluntarily.

08 Nov

If you have a warrant for failure to complete community service or Sheriff’s Work Program, there is a way to request a second chance. Continue reading


 

What to Do If You Cannot Complete a Term of Probation by Deadline

15 Sep

If you cannot complete a term of your misdemeanor probation by the deadline, there is a right way, and a wrong way to solve the problem. Go to court early. If there is a warrant, hire a defense attorney to go to court for you. Continue reading


 

What to Worry About for a Pre Employment Background Check. 2011 Update

13 Sep

Trying to get a new job but have an old conviction? Pre employment background checks reveal warrants, failure to appear cases and pending misdemeanor problems. To avoid the loss of a job opportunity, you should take care of these problems prior to losing the job. Continue reading


 

What Do “Suspended Sentence” and “Probation” Really Mean?

08 Sep

A “Suspended” sentence or fine means that it is not imposed immediately, but can be if the terms of probation are not satisfied. In a typical DUI Probation Sentence for a first offense, a court will generally hang a Suspended Sentence of jail time over the head of the Defendant incase of a probation violation, such as not showing up for the Sheriff’s Work Program. Continue reading


 

Probation With Ignition Interlocks: How to Maintain Your Sanity

02 Sep

Free legal self help for DUI. How to Maintain Sanity with when a judge orders you to install in Ignition Interlock Device Continue reading


 

How to End DUI or Misdemeanor Probation Early in California. Recommended Form.

24 Aug

How to end DUI, misdemeanor, and even felony probation early in California. It can be done using Penal Code section 1203.3 and a well written Motion and Declaration. Recommended Form. Continue reading


 

Ordered to Install an Ignition Interlock Device? Here is How They Work

21 Aug

How does an alcohol detecting interlock device work? Continue reading