Clean Criminal Record

We assist self-litigants with completing legal documents to clean criminal records

Benefits

Cleaning a criminal record is important for:

• Get gainful employment

• Allowing a person to pursue or maintain most professional licenses

• Obtain housing

• Allow a person to move on with their life.

Eligible to Petition for Expungement:

• Must have completed sentence, including jail time, fines, and community service

• Must not be on probation or parole

• Must not have any pending criminal charges

• Must have fulfilled all court-ordered obligationsll court-ordered obligations

A person is NOT ELIGIBLE for relief under this section if they have been convicted of any of the following crimes:

• Murder

• Kidnapping

• Rape as defined in paragraph (2) or (6) of subdivision (a) of PC 261- external link or paragraph (1) or (4) of subdivision (a) of PC 262

• Lewd acts on a child under 14 years of age, as defined in PC 288- external link

• Any felony punishable by death or imprisonment in the state prison for life

• Any sex offense requiring registration pursuant to PC 290- external link

• Escape from a secure perimeter within the previous 10 years

• Arson

Eligible

Ineligible

Expungement is a type of relief to help clean up a person’s prior criminal record. This relief is available to people with certain misdemeanor and felony convictions in California. We complete the documents, petition the court, and submit documents to the appropriate parties.