Think Twice Before Violating Your Probation
Posted on June 22, 2023 by John
Probation is a common sentence given to individuals who have been convicted of a crime in California. It allows the individual to serve their sentence outside of prison, typically with certain conditions they must follow, such as attending counseling, paying restitution, completing community service, and abstaining from...
Know Your Rights: Defending Against Probation Violations....
Posted on June 15, 2023 by John
Under Penal Code 1203.2 PC, probation violations in California can take on various forms. Probation is a criminal justice system component designed to allow a person convicted of a crime to remain in the community, provided they follow the rules set out by the court. The probation...
Is Getting a DUI Attorney in California....
Posted on June 8, 2023 by John
It's common for people to wonder if hiring a DUI attorney is worth it. The process can be overwhelming—especially if you've never been through it before. But having a seasoned professional on your side is usually a good choice when the stakes so are high. A knowledgeable...
How Can You Best Cooperate with Your....
Posted on June 1, 2023 by John
A criminal conviction can have a lasting impact on your life. For example, you may be prohibited from voting, owning a gun, or working in specific fields. You will also have to report your conviction to employers and schools, which may limit your opportunities. Cooperating with your...
Fighting a Ticket: Is Hiring a Traffic....
Posted on May 25, 2023 by John
If you've received a traffic ticket, you may wonder whether hiring a traffic ticket attorney is necessary to fight it. The short answer is…it depends. Many people represent themselves when contesting a traffic ticket, and some are successful. When to Hire a Traffic Ticket Attorney What are...
What to Do When Facing a Federal....
Posted on May 18, 2023 by John
Federal court citations are granted by federal courts for offenses that are not severe enough to warrant a criminal charge, such as trespassing on government property, interfering with court proceedings, and breaking federal regulations, for example, flying a drone over a national park. Being aware of the...