If you have been charged with a crime in California, you will be looking for the best defense possible. In fact, this isn’t just a sensible decision; it’s your right. Every person of this country is entitled to legal counsel and is presumed innocent until...
According to California Assembly Bill 1584, if law enforcement personnel want to collect a DNA sample from a juvenile, they must first obtain the consent of both the minor and the parent. In September 2018, California’s governor signed AB 1584 into law, which...
If you’ve been convicted of a sex-related crime, you’re likely to face more than just a jail or prison sentence. In California, the Sex Offender Registration Act requires you to register as a “sex offender” with the city or county where you...
Are you facing prison time in California for a robbery? If that’s the case, the first thing you should do is engage an experienced defense attorney. California’s Three Strikes Law, which enhances punishments for serious felony acts like robbery, is...
Homicide is defined as the unlawful killing of another person and includes both intentional (1st-degree murder) and involuntary (1st-degree murder) acts (manslaughter). Depending on state law, each sort of homicide has a different penalty. In California, for example,...
