by Simmons Wagner LLP | Jan 6, 2024
Sexual assault encompasses a range of non-consensual sexual activities. It’s a broad category that includes acts of unwanted sexual contact or behavior without the explicit consent of the recipient. Understanding the legal definition and implications of sexual...
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Jan 5, 2024
The accusation of a sex crime carries a heavy social stigma and the potential for severe legal consequences. In such cases, the court of public opinion often renders its verdict long before the actual court does. This immediate and often harsh judgment underscores the...
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Dec 30, 2023
In California, the use, possession, and distribution of camouflaging firearm containers are governed by specific legal statutes, namely Penal Code § 24310. This law stipulates the regulations surrounding these containers and outlines the penalties for violations....
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Dec 27, 2023
For individuals with a misdemeanor or certain felony convictions in California, expungement offers a legal avenue to clear their criminal record. Understanding this process is crucial for those seeking to alleviate the long-term impacts of a criminal conviction. This...
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Dec 24, 2023
Facing a charge under California’s Penal Code 288.4 can be daunting, but knowledge is power. At Simmons Wagner, LLP, we have extensive experience in sex crimes defense and are equipped to help you understand and navigate these complex legal waters. Keep reading...
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Dec 20, 2023
Driving under the influence (DUI) in California can lead to severe repercussions, especially if it results in a tragic accident causing someone’s death. This situation falls under DUI manslaughter, a serious offense with complex legal implications. Understanding the...
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Dec 18, 2023
When accusations of a sex crime loom over you, the situation demands immediate and strategic legal action. At Simmons Wagner, LLP, we understand the gravity of these charges – not just legally, but personally. The consequences of a conviction are severe, potentially...
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Dec 14, 2023
When facing a criminal conviction, understanding the importance of mitigating factors in the sentencing phase can be crucial. Although a guilty verdict can be disheartening, the sentencing phase offers an opportunity for reducing penalties through a...
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Dec 12, 2023
Being accused of sexual assault is a deeply challenging and life-altering situation. Facing such charges in Santa Ana CA requires not just legal representation, but an advocate who understands the gravity of the accusation and the intricacies of the law. Simmons...
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Dec 8, 2023
Being accused of bribery in a white-collar job setting can be a daunting and stigmatizing experience. It often feels like a verdict has been passed before any legal process has begun, impacting not just your professional life but also your personal reputation....
