Criminal Defense · California
Facing Criminal Charges in California?
Charged with a crime in California? Request a free, confidential case review from a participating California criminal defense firm.
Free Criminal Defense Review
100% FreeTell us what happened and where. A participating California law firm may review your situation.
Attorney advertising. CA Legal Help is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. Your information may be shared with a participating California law firm for review. No outcome is guaranteed.
Cities we serve
Criminal Defense help in your area
Choose your city for local information, or request a review from anywhere in California.
How it works
Three simple steps
Tell us what happened
Complete the short, free form. It takes about a minute.
We match your inquiry
We route it to a participating California law firm for criminal defense cases in your area.
A firm may review it
A firm may contact you to review your situation in English or Spanish.
Criminal Defense FAQ
Common questions
Is this a law firm?
No. CA Legal Help is a legal advertising and lead-generation website. It is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. Your inquiry may be shared with a participating California law firm for review.
What does a case review cost?
Requesting a case review through this website is free. A participating law firm will explain any fees during your consultation.
How soon should I talk to a lawyer?
As soon as possible. Early steps in a criminal case — like arraignment, bail, and preserving evidence — can matter. A participating defense firm can review your situation. You have the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney.
Do I have to talk to the police?
You have the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney. This website is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice; a participating defense firm can explain your rights.
Free · No obligation
Facing criminal charges?
Request your free case review now. English or Spanish, California statewide.