In most cases you are arrested on charges that the officer feels are appropriate, official charges you will face are determined after arrest when the DA (District Attorney) reviews the evidence and makes the charging decision. You get informed of the official charges...
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Why the Holiday Season Often Sees an Increase in Domestic Violence
The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, for many, this time of year can bring increased stress and emotional strain, sometimes leading to a rise in domestic violence incidents. Understanding the factors that...
Arrested But No Charges Filed on Your Court Date?
Charges are not always filed by a Court date after being arrested or cited. That does not necessarily mean the case will never be filed later. Most criminal charges have a "statute of limitation" within which criminal charges must be filed or you cannot be prosecuted...
Give an “UBER” or “LYFT” as a gift for birthdays and bachelor parties
Getting a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) is a serious matter with potentially severe consequences. Gift yourself or your friends an "Uber" or Lyft for for their birthday or bachelor/bachelorette party. They will really appreciate it when they awake in their own bed...
Misdemeanor CASE DISMISSAL PC 1001.95 Diversion
California Penal Code section 1001.95 provides diversion programs that result in dismissal of the misdemeanor cases with successful completion. This law allows a Judge the discretion, even over prosecution objection, to authorize diversion with dismissal upon...
US Marines Benefit from Having a USMC Veteran as a DUI Defense Attorney
When it comes to protecting and serving their country, United States Marine Corps (USMC) personnel are renowned for their unwavering dedication, discipline, and commitment. However, even the strongest individuals can face challenges outside their military duties, such...
Navigating the Legal Journey: Court Proceedings Following a DUI Arrest
A DUI (Driving Under the Influence) arrest can be a daunting and life-altering experience. Besides the immediate consequences of a potential license suspension and penalties, individuals facing a DUI charge also find themselves entangled in a complex web of legal...
Blood Alcohol Levels and Impairment: Understanding the Impact
Alcohol consumption is a prevalent aspect of social gatherings and celebrations in many cultures. While moderate drinking is generally considered acceptable, it is crucial to understand the potential risks associated with excessive alcohol consumption. One of the key...
Risk Management Strategies for Defendants in Plea Bargaining
Navigating the legal system can be a daunting experience, especially for defendants facing criminal charges. One option that is often presented to defendants is plea bargaining, a negotiation process in which the defendant agrees to plead guilty to a lesser charge or...
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