California law defines burglary, theft, and robbery as different and distinct crimes, but if you’re charged with one or more of these crimes in southern California, there is only one…
When lawyers for both sides negotiate a resolution of someone’s criminal charges before or even during a trial, it’s called plea bargaining. If you’re charged with a crime in southern…
States in the U.S. frown upon DUIs. In some states, motorcyclists, bicyclists, and bikers may also be arrested and need a criminal defense lawyer for DUIs and face the same punishments as…
Driving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol is illegal in California. This is because intoxicated drivers are not in the right state to make decisions that affect both their…
Every driver with a valid driver’s license is expected to be up to date with the laws governing the use of the road. Traffic laws have been designed with the…
Until recently, if you were arrested in California but never charged with a crime, the arrest stayed on your record unless you acted to have that record sealed. If you…