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Author: Simmons Wagner, LLP

How Courts Determine What Qualifies as a “Deadly Weapon”

In criminal law, almost anything can be classified as a “deadly weapon” if it is capable of causing death or significant bodily harm. This broad definition can lead to some surprising examples, such as a rock being labeled as a deadly weapon in certain...

Facing Sexual Assault Charges in Orange County CA?

Facing sexual assault charges in Orange County CA is a serious situation that can dramatically affect your future. Given the seriousness of these charges that can often lead to jail time and irreversible damage to one’s reputation, getting experienced legal...

Four Legal Strategies to Fight Misdemeanor Charges

Facing misdemeanor charges can be a stressful experience, but it’s important to know that there are several strategies available to fight the charges and potentially avoid a conviction. If you’re dealing with a misdemeanor, it’s crucial to explore every option to...

How You Can Avoid Registering as a California Sex Offender

If you’ve been charged with a sex crime in California, one of the most pressing concerns is whether you will have to register as a sex offender. The implications of registration are long-lasting and far-reaching, affecting everything from employment opportunities to...
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