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Feb
11
Have You Been Subjected to Misconduct from a Police Officer or Police Gang?
Being subjected to misconduct from a Police Officer or Police Gang? Bill AB 958 states that it will define law enforcement gangs and officers, require law enforcement agencies to have a policy prohibiting law enforcement gangs, and make participation grounds for termination. Read more to find out how we can help if you have been subjected to misconduct.
Categories: Criminal Defense
Dec
30
Arson Charges Are Particularly Serious in California
Accused Of Arson? Arson charges are dependent on the accused perpetrator's intent. Did you mean to start a fire, or was it an accident? Did you intend to burn down a garage or an entire neighborhood? Did you intend to hurt anyone?
Categories: Criminal Defense
Nov
29
What to Do When You're Arrested for a DUI
An arrest for a DUI is a frightening and confusing experience, and most people lack knowledge about how to handle the situation. Everything you do and say matters, so it's essential to know your rights and be cognizant of your behavior and statements to the authorities. Read more for things you should be aware of.
Categories: DUI Defense
Nov
15
Is a Warrant Always Needed for an Arrest?
There may be times when you're not sure whether the police have arrested you in a lawful way. Don't the police always need a warrant to make an arrest? Can they arrest you without one? You may not be sure about the answer, and it might help you to know whether the police followed due process while arresting you.
Categories: Criminal Defense
Sep
29
How a DUI Lawyer Can Help with California’s Tough Penalties for a DUI
In the State of California, the penalties for a DUI conviction are tough. If you are caught driving with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 percent or above or driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or both, to the point that your driving is significantly affected, you can be convicted of a DUI charge. How can a DUI lawyer help with California’s tough penalties for a DUI?
Categories: DUI Defense, DUI
Sep
13
When Do You Need to Hire a Fresno DUI Attorney?
It is illegal to drive under the influence, which means that all Fresno DUI charges go to criminal court. While individuals have the right to represent themselves in court, most defendants in these cases will either have a court-appointed public defender or hire a private attorney to represent them.
Categories: DUI Defense
Jul
30
3 Ways in Which Your Attorney Can Present Your DUI Defense
There are many ways in which an attorney can present a DUI defense, depending on the circumstances under which the person was arrested. Of course, there are many factors which determine whether a person will be convicted of driving under the influence. There are various things which the arresting officer will note in their report, and these may be used to determine whether the person was driving under the influence of alcohol. Read More...
Categories: DUI Defense
Jun
29
What Ways Can a DUI Affect Your Life?
A DUI conviction can have far-reaching consequences that will affect virtually every aspect of your life, from your finances to your employment and even your personal relationships. Some of these effects are short-term, but others are long-term and potentially permanent. Read more to find out what ways a DUI affect your life.
Categories: DUI Defense
Jun
07
Facing a DUI? Is It an Infraction, Misdemeanor or Felony?
If you have been arrested and charged with a DUI (driving under the influence), you could be facing different charges. You may be looking at a misdemeanor or a felony. Because of that, you should be asking yourself which one you are facing. They each have their own consequences, so it is important to know exactly what you are being charged with.
Categories: DUI Defense
Apr
29
The Benefits of Having Your Record Expunged
One of the most important actions you can take is clearing up a prior criminal conviction. I would file this under the category of a “no brainer.” Why would you want a charge to be lingering out there as an excuse for denying you a job, denying you a rental, denying you a mortgage application, etc. Expunging a prior conviction is a smart, useful, and financially sound decision. Investing in yourself is the best investment you can make.
Categories: Criminal Cases
