Defense attorneys need to know the truth about what happened to their clients, even if that truth does not necessarily look good for their clients.

Expungement is a civil action that removes arrests and convictions from a criminal record, making it as though the incident never happened.

Understanding your rights and knowing what to do during a traffic stop can prevent an already unpleasant experience from escalating.

Over the Independence Day holiday weekend, California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrested 997 drivers on suspicion of DUI.

On Tuesday, CHP stated that 979 arrests were made during the 78-hour maximum enforcement period over Memorial Day Weekend.

When defense attorneys do not believe that their client can receive a fair trial in the case's location, they may request a change of venue.

Two weeks ago, a Superior Court judge issued a preliminary injunction allowing prosecutors to seek sentencing enhancements.

"Innocent until proven guilty" is commonly misunderstood. A pending felony charge can affect employment prospects, even before proven guilty.