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I’ve served my time but my conviction is still causing me problems. What do I do?

I’ve served my time but my conviction is still causing me problems. What do I do?

by Matt Kraut | Feb 24, 2020 | DUI Defense, Resources

Can I get my conviction “expunged?” If you have successfully completed probation, you can petition the court to set aside a guilty verdict or permit the withdrawal of a “no contest” plea and dismiss the charges against you.  However, this does not “expunge” the...

How much money will I lose if I get a DUI in San Luis Obispo County?

by Matt Kraut | Jul 30, 2018 | DUI Defense

The TV commercials flash the warnings about the financial effects a DUI will have on your wallet: “Ramen for every meal!”   “Move back in with your parents!” “Your girlfriend will break up with you!”  (As if DUIs are for men only!) But the commercials never give you...

Misdemeanor Diversion Relief for Military Veterans

by Matt Kraut | Jul 9, 2018 | Legal Help for Veterans

In a prior post, I wrote about Veterans Treatment Court which offers solutions to the tragedy of our military veterans and their active duty brethren who are caught up in the criminal justice system because of military service related mental illnesses and other...

“Ear Hustle” — A fascinating, prisoner-produced podcast offers a glimpse into life at San Quentin State Prison

by Matt Kraut | Jun 25, 2018 | Resources

I’ve been listening to an addicting podcast that answers many of the questions I’ve always had about what happens to the people I encounter in my law practice who unfortunately get sent to prison. The podcast is called Ear Hustle.  WARNING: Do not tune in unless you...

Encouraging News for the Future of Marijuana Commerce

by Matt Kraut | Jun 19, 2018 | Cannabis and Marijuana Legal Cases

Lost amid the excitement surrounding the recent Group of 7 economic conference in Canada, and peace talks in Singapore with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was what could be the most encouraging news cannabis businesses have heard in a long time about relief from...
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