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Hiring a lawyer to represent you in a criminal matter can be one of the most important decisions you make in your life. Whether you are charged with a misdemeanor or a felony, the consequences of a criminal charge on your record, the hefty fines and possible jail time can change the course of your…
Under PC 496 it is criminal to buy, sell, receive, conceal or withhold property that you know to be stolen. This means that even if you did not commit any theft crime but still take or hold property that you know to be stolen, you can be arrested and charged with a violation of PC…
Domestic battery can also be referred to as Spousal Abuse, Domestic Assault, Domestic Violence and Spousal Abuse. It is the most commonly charged misdemeanor in the area of Domestic Violence. Domestic Battery can happen from the slightest unwanted touching and therefore is charged very often even if there was little to no force used. In…
PC 273.5 specifically refers to Corporal Injury on a Spouse, Cohabitant or Fellow Parent. PC 273.5 punishes the crime of inflicting bodily injury on: -Your current or former Spouse; -A person with whom you live or have lived with; -The Mother or Father of your child. PC 273.5 typically begins with a family argument that…
If you live out of state and get a DUI in California your license may be affected in the state you live in and you will be involved in court proceedings in a Superior Court of California. For most people it is extremely difficult to travel back to California for each court date of their…
California Grand Theft is defined under California Penal Code 487 PC as the unlawful taking of another’s property valued above $950. Grand Theft can be charged through several ways: Taking goods valued at more than $950.00; Money, labor, or personal property taken from your employer in excess of $950 in a 12 month time period;…
California Petty Theft or shoplifting occurs when someone is accused of stealing property worth $950.00 or less. Petty theft is a misdemeanor and can be punishable by a maximum of three years of informal probation, up to six months in a county jail, and/or a maximum $1,000 fine. In order to be found guilty of…
When you are arrested for a DUI you will be taken to jail, you will either be release after you sober up (usually 8 hours or so) or you will be booked and it will be necessary for someone to post bail to have you released. Bail amount can be determined by many factors however…
If a loved one is arrested you will not be able to find them immediately. There is a process a person who has been arrested goes through that can take up to several hours. Immediately after arrest, the person first goes to the jail at a local police station. At the local police station, the…
If you have been arrested and bail has been set, most people want to know if you should bail out. If you can afford the entire amount of bail, then if you go to all your Court dates, you will get all your money back when your case is over. If you need to go…
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