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What Exactly is Attorney/Client Privilege?

文章: What Exactly is Attorney/Client Privilege?

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.

The Basics of Expungement

文章: The Basics of Expungement

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

Traffic Stops - Can an Officer Search Your Car?

文章: Traffic Stops - Can an Officer Search Your Car?

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

Independence Day Weekend MEP Results in 997 DUI Arrests

文章: Independence Day Weekend MEP Results in 997 DUI Arrests

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

979 Arrested by CHP for DUI over Memorial Day Weekend

文章: 979 Arrested by CHP for DUI over Memorial Day Weekend

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

What is a Change of Venue Request?

文章: What is a Change of Venue Request?

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.

LA County Superior Court Reinstates Sentencing Enhancements

文章: LA County Superior Court Reinstates Sentencing Enhancements

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

How a Pending Felony Charge Can Affect Your Employment

文章: How a Pending Felony Charge Can Affect Your Employment

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