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 […]
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 […]
Understanding the Arraignment Process
Have you been arrested and are criminal charges in San Diego? If so, it is important to understand how the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Understanding Factual Innocence
Every time a person is arrested for a crime in California a record of that arrest is created. It does […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Federal Bank Robbery Charges
An Illinois man is facing federal criminal robbery charges for robbing a PNC bank in Skokie earlier this month. The […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
California Fake ID Laws
If you are caught with a fake ID in California you could face some serious consequences. Under California Penal Code […]
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 […]