Being accused of a Title IX violation can have serious academic, professional, and personal consequences. Unlike criminal cases, Title IX investigations follow their own procedures, and in many cases, the accused does not have the right to cross-examine their accuser...
When most people think of “deadly weapons,” they imagine guns, knives, or other traditional weapons. However, California law has a broader definition, where even everyday items—like car keys—can be considered deadly weapons if used in a threatening manner....
In the complex world of healthcare, accusations of administering unnecessary medical procedures can profoundly impact a medical professional’s career, reputation, and practice. Often, what appears to be unnecessary from an outsider’s perspective can be a...
Money laundering is increasingly a global issue, with criminal activities often spanning several countries. Each jurisdiction involved brings its own set of legal systems, regulatory requirements, and enforcement tactics. For defense attorneys at Simmons & Wagner,...
Breathalyzer tests are a common tool in law enforcement’s arsenal for determining a driver’s sobriety. While these devices play a critical role in DUI arrests, they are not infallible. This blog examines how breathalyzers work, their importance in DUI...