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Author: Simmons Wagner, LLP

The Role of Expert Witnesses in Los Angeles Sex Crime Defense

When you’re facing sex crime charges in Los Angeles, it can feel like the odds are stacked against you. Prosecutors often use emotional arguments, medical reports, and digital evidence to strengthen their case. But what many people don’t realize is that expert...

The Cost of Silence: Why Speaking to Police Without Counsel Is Risky

Most people believe they understand their rights. “You have the right to remain silent” is one of the most recognized phrases in American culture, yet few truly grasp what it means in practice. In reality, remaining silent during a police interaction isn’t always as...

The Fragile Nature of Digital Evidence—and How It Can Be Challenged

In today’s world, nearly every criminal case has some form of digital evidence. Emails, text messages, GPS data, surveillance footage, and even social media posts often become central to a prosecutor’s case. On the surface, digital evidence may seem airtight—it’s...

When the Feds Come Knocking: Building a Defense Before It’s Too Late

Most people think of federal charges as something that happens suddenly—a surprise arrest, a courtroom summons. In reality, federal investigations often start quietly and build momentum over months or even years. By the time you know you’re under scrutiny, the...
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