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Understanding Record Sealing: Eligibility Criteria and Key Limitations Record sealing is valuable for individuals seeking a fresh start after a criminal conviction. California has implemented Clean Slate laws to help individuals with criminal […]

Are You Charged With Theft, Burglary, or Robbery? Theft, robbery, and burglary are three different crimes under California law, and a conviction for any of these offenses could put someone behind bars. If […]

What is DUID? If you’re taken into custody and charged with DUI (driving under the influence) in or near Los Angeles, a Los Angeles DUI attorney will examine the details of your case, […]

Do You Need to Obtain a Restraining Order? A restraining order can provide quick legal protection, but there are several types of restraining orders. Understanding and obtaining a restraining order can be complicated […]

How Are Sentences Determined in Criminal Cases in California? How do judges determine sentences for convicted offenders in the State of California? If you are convicted of a crime in Southern California, you […]

What is the Three Strikes Law? If you’re charged with a “violent” or “serious” felony in the Los Angeles area or anywhere in Southern California, you must contact a Los Angeles criminal defense […]

What is a Restraining Order? A restraining or protective order is a court-issued mandate that can protect a person from being physically or sexually abused, threatened, stalked, or harassed. The order may extend […]

Is Marijuana Illegal in California? California has always been a forward-thinking state. California led the pack when it came to medical marijuana. California was the first state to legalize medical marijuana, making it […]

What is a Restraining Order? Put simply, a restraining order is a civil, legal document that prevents one party from harming, contacting, or harassing another party. This document may contain court-issued mandates that […]

Being arrested and convicted of a DUI in California is a serious matter that can potentially affect your ability to drive and maintain your employment, as it could result in a suspension of […]