The criminal statute of limitations is a period set by California state law regarding the time-limit for the prosecution to sue and the time-period when suspects can be charged with a crime. Generally, the statute of…
Hit-and-Run in California
A car crash often refers to a collision with another vehicle, pedestrian, or any obstacle in the roadway. Also known as a motor vehicle collision, it may result in serious injury, property damage, or even fatality.…
DUI Court Proceedings in California
DUI is a criminal offense in which violators are charged for driving while intoxicated or driving under the influence of alcohol and any drug-related and controlled substances, violating DUI laws, impaired driving, or reckless driving in…
Legal Defenses for Petty Theft Charges
If you have been charged with petty theft, you may be wondering what defense you may use to avoid tarnishing your reputation. Having a record of a criminal offense and conviction can potentially hurt your chances…
Hiring Criminal Attorneys
Are you being accused of a crime? Whatever the allegations against you, be they driving under the influence (DUI)/driving while intoxicated (DWI) or assault and battery, you have to undergo the criminal process to determine what…
Bankruptcy Chapter 7 and 13 in California
It is a legal process in relation to persons or businesses who cannot pay their remaining debts. Bankruptcy laws are designed to help debtors unable to pay off their outstanding balances and help the creditors get…
Workers Compensation and Employee Rights Amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
Employees who had an accident or injury while in their workplace—including exposure to coronavirus (COVID-19)—may file a claim for work compensation under California's Workers Compensation Act. All employers are obligated by federal laws to exercise safety…
Personal Injury in California
What is Personal Injury? Personal Injury Law or Tort law is a branch of civil law that compensates victims for accidents, injuries or social wrongs. The injured person filing for a lawsuit is called the “plaintiff,”…
Theft Crimes in California
What is Theft Crime? A theft crime is classified as an unlawful and unauthorized taking of another’s property with the intent to gain. According to California law, in order for a theft to happen, the offender…
Criminal Statutes of Limitations in California
Expiration of the statute of limitations is a common defense of some criminal defendants. A statute of limitations is the time limit to sue the accused. In the criminal procedure process, this pertains to the period…
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