January 5, 2018

What Happens When You’re Pulled Over for a DUI?

During the holiday season, drivers are more likely to have a few drinks and then get behind the wheel of […]

November 22, 2017

California Motion to Suppress Evidence

In California, the prosecution can be prohibited from using any evidence that was gained illegally. This prohibition is not automatic […]

November 10, 2017

Understanding the Arraignment Process

Have you been arrested and are criminal charges in San Diego? If so, it is important to understand how the […]

November 4, 2017

Protesters and Criminal Trespassing Charges

SeaWorld is not a stranger to protests. Each summer, many animal rights activists line up in front of the San […]

October 23, 2017

Weinstein Could Face Criminal Charges for Alleged California Rape

Harvey Weinstein is the latest Hollywood heavyweight to be accused of sexually-unacceptable behavior. Stories told by dozens of female celebrities […]

October 5, 2017

Understanding Factual Innocence

Every time a person is arrested for a crime in California a record of that arrest is created. It does […]

September 28, 2017

Fighting Charges for Being Drunk in Public in San Diego

Earlier this summer, actor Miles Teller was reportedly arrested in Pacific Beach for being drunk in public. Teller was in […]

September 21, 2017

Consequences of Filing a Fraudulent Workers’ Compensation Claim

Think twice before filing a false workers’ compensation claim in California. Filing a fraudulent claim to recover workers’ compensation benefits […]

September 15, 2017

Violating a Restraining Order in California

When someone feels threatened by another person or fears for the safety of his or her immediate family they may […]

September 13, 2017

What are the Criminal Penalties Associated with a DUI Conviction in San Diego?

Drunken driving cases are taken rather seriously in San Diego; the consequences may sometimes be very harsh depending upon the […]

September 13, 2017

Federal Bank Robbery Charges

An Illinois man is facing federal criminal robbery charges for robbing a PNC bank in Skokie earlier this month. The […]

August 28, 2017

Consequences of Child Endangerment in California

Child endangerment refers to intentionally putting a child, of age 18 years or under, at risk. The danger may involve […]

August 16, 2017

Sexual Assault Crimes in California

According to RAINN, an American is the victim of sexual assault every 98 seconds. The California Coalition Against Sexual Assault […]

August 10, 2017

Should You Hire a Criminal Defense Attorney After a Misdemeanor Arrest?

If you are arrested for a misdemeanor in California you may wonder if it is worth the effort to hire […]

August 9, 2017

Understanding the Basics of Arrest Warrants and Search Warrants

Do police always need a warrant to arrest you? When can law enforcement search your home or car? Do police […]

August 4, 2017

How to Protect Your Property From Vandalism?

Vandalism refers to the offense of destroying or defacing someone else’s property without their permission. This includes acts such as […]

August 1, 2017

California State Prosecutor Facing Child Pornography Charges

Last week a California state prosecutor was arrested and charged with possession of child pornography. Raymond Liddy, who is the […]

July 25, 2017

Statute of Limitations For Murder Cases in California

There is no statute of limitations in the state of California for any offense which is punishable by death or […]

July 24, 2017

California Fake ID Laws

If you are caught with a fake ID in California you could face some serious consequences. Under California Penal Code […]

July 11, 2017

Is a Hit and Run a Felony in San Diego?

The short answer to the question of whether a hit-and-run is a felony in San Diego is—“It can be.” The […]