Being connected to a homicide investigation is one of the most serious and overwhelming situations a person can face. Even before charges are filed, law enforcement may begin building a case that directly affects your freedom, reputation, and future. Understanding how...
Many business leaders assume that when problems arise, the company absorbs the legal risk. In reality, corporate officers are increasingly facing personal criminal liability for alleged business misconduct. Prosecutors now regularly pursue executives, compliance...
Being accused of credit card fraud can be overwhelming, confusing, and frightening—especially if you never believed you were doing anything wrong. Many people panic, try to explain themselves, or assume the situation will “work itself out.” Unfortunately, those...
A criminal conviction can feel final—but in many cases, it isn’t. While appeals are often the most well-known post-trial option, they are not the only way to challenge a conviction or sentence in California. Post-conviction relief provides additional legal paths for...
When fraud allegations surface, they rarely stay confined to one agency or courtroom. Instead, individuals and companies often face parallel proceedings — multiple investigations happening at the same time by different government bodies, regulators, and private...