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Trespassing is a crime with a lot of complexities. Often, it can be committed without the individual realizing it or you could trespass without realizing the severity of your actions. It’s worth it to take some time to understand trespassing laws so you can know how you will be impacted by them.  What Counts as […]

When involved in a hit and run incident, many people will initially panic. In these cases, they are more likely to drive away to avoid any kind of trouble. This is what is classified as a hit and run. Hit and runs are serious crimes. Let’s take a quick look at hit and run laws […]

In 1996, California became the first state to allow individuals with certain medical conditions to obtain or grow marijuana for medicinal purposes. There have been many changes in laws and regulations since then. However, there are still some inconsistencies between cities and this can lead to wrongful convictions against individuals who possess medical marijuana.  California […]

In the United States, you have both the right to own a firearm and the right to be safe in a public area. Because of both of these rights, there are certain laws around firearms in order to protect the general public. Violating these laws can lead to very serious consequences.  Carrying a Loaded Firearm  […]

Fraud is a very serious crime that many people do not consider on a daily basis. In some cases, it can even be unintentional but still have severe consequences. If you have been accused of fraud, it’s important for you to take time to understand your situation.  Types of Fraud  In general, fraud is any […]

Domestic violence is any sort of aggressive or violent behavior directed toward a spouse or partner within the home. While it is a very serious issue, there are instances when people will falsely accuse their partner of domestic violence. If this applies to you, you should take some time to understand your situation and determine […]

Having a misdemeanor charge on your permanent record can have lasting effects. One of the biggest impacts is on your professional life since criminal records are easier for employers to access. An expungement is one way you can remove these charges to benefit your personal and professional life in the future.  What is an Expungement? […]

If you are involved in a hit and run case in California, then you should take the time to understand the laws surrounding hit and run cases. Hit and runs can be classified as either a misdemeanor or felony depending on the circumstances and there are different types of defenses used in each case. Misdemeanor […]

Driving under the influence is a dangerous act and being charged with a DUI or DWI can have very serious consequences. In California, you can be charged with a DUI if your blood alcohol concentration is 0.08% or more. However, you can also be charged if you are below the limit but fail to pass […]

When people think of kidnapping, they tend to think of creepy old men in windowless vans luring school kids with candy: In reality, kidnapping is much more than this stereotypical view. There are many different forms of kidnapping that can potentially affect you and your loved ones. Therefore, it is essential that you understand the […]