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Author: Simmons Wagner, LLP

When a Sex Crime Case Comes Down to One Person’s Word Against Another

Not every sex crime case involves DNA, video footage, eyewitnesses, or other obvious physical evidence. In some cases, the central dispute is between two people who give very different accounts of what happened. That does not mean the accusation will automatically be...

Can Sex Crime Charges Be Dropped Before Trial in Orange County, CA?

Yes. A sex crime case can sometimes end before trial, but dismissal is never automatic. Whether charges are rejected, reduced, or dismissed depends on the evidence, the timing of the case, and the legal issues involved. For anyone facing an accusation, a Sex Crimes...

How Can an Attorney Defend Against a California Parole Violation?

An alleged parole violation can threaten a person’s freedom even when no new criminal conviction exists. Because California parole revocation proceedings use a lower burden of proof than a criminal trial, the defense must act quickly to investigate the accusation and...

What Happens After an Alleged Parole Violation in Orange County?

An alleged parole violation can lead to immediate custody and a court process that moves much faster than many standard criminal cases. A person may face a parole hold after missing a required appointment, failing a drug test, violating a special condition, possessing...
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