A plea bargain, or more commonly known as a plea deal, signifies an arrangement between the accused and the prosecution. In such deals, the defendant agrees to plead guilty, often bypassing the need for a trial. Consequently, the prosecutor might offer reduced charges...
If you or a loved one is facing a sexual assault charge, you need to contact an experienced sexual assault attorney right away. Simmons Wagner, LLP is ready to step in and serve as your sexual assault attorney in Los Angeles CA. Our highly experienced attorneys are...
In legal parlance, a jury’s responsibility is to reach a unanimous decision to ensure the integrity of the judicial process. But what happens when they can’t agree? The scenario where jurors cannot come to a unanimous decision on a defendant’s guilt...
The opioid crisis has become a significant concern in the United States. Data from the National Institute on Drug Abuse suggests a grim picture, with nearly 100 lives lost daily due to opioid overdoses. This includes powerful drugs like fentanyl and heroin, as well as...
Being charged with a crime as serious as homicide is no small matter. It’s the sort of thing that can turn your life upside down overnight. If you find yourself or a loved one facing a homicide charge in Los Angeles CA, Simmons Wagner, LLP is ready to jump into...