Being charged with a drug crime is no joke. Penalties for committing a drug crime in San Diego are severe, especially since federal drug laws can come into play in addition to California drug laws.   California penalties for drug crimes can result in:   Up to 1 year in jail Up to $1,000 fine […]

When you want an attorney for your trial, your choice for legal assistance can make the difference in whether you walk out free or end up in the slammer. There are many attorneys and law firms out there, both good and bad, but by considering a few qualities you can ensure that your criminal defense […]

    As a leading San Diego DUI attorney, I want to share four interesting facts you probably don’t already know about what happens to your body when you’re drunk and the consequences that can follow. Check them out and give a second thought to driving while under the influence.   1- Your Body Goes […]

Domestic violence is a situation no one ever wants or thinks they will be in, but sometimes life takes unexpected turns. Just remember that you are not alone. There are many resources to guide you through the San Diego restraining order (RO) process. You can access information and forms online and there are many advocates […]

There are three main types of warrants. A bench warrant, which is used when a San Diego sheriff is instructed to arrest a suspect who then needs to come before the judge, usually in a “failure to appear” situation. The second is an arrest warrant. To get an arrest warrant, an officer or prosecutor must […]

It’s stressful to be arrested for driving under the influence (DUI). But you or your loved one may be able to beat the charges with an experienced San Diego DUI lawyer defending you, one with a track record of winning cases.           California aggressively prosecutes DUIs. The process is time-consuming and […]

A myth is a widely held but false belief or idea, a misrepresentation of the truth, or an exaggerated or idealized conception of something. When it comes to myths surrounding gun violence, there are plenty—so it’s time to address those myths with some gun violence facts. Here are four common myths that are widely believed […]

There are dozens of types of cybercrime, which is defined as any type of criminal activity that are carried out by means of computers or the internet. Many types of cyber crimes are committed against businesses, others are aimed at personal home computer users, and some you may even be committing yourself without even realizing […]

If you get pulled over by a law enforcement officer on a suspicion of driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, you may think you know your legal rights…but you might be surprised to know how wrong you are. Here are five common myths (and the correlating truths) regarding your DUI rights! 1. […]

Being convicted of a DUI in California comes with severe consequences that can follow you for the rest of your life. However, by getting a conviction wiped off your record, you’ll be able to enjoy these benefits: It doesn’t show up on most background checks such as those required for come job and loan applications. […]