07

Apr

How to Get Your Property Back from the Police After You’re Released from Custody

Was your personal property seized by the Oxnard Police Department, the Ventura Police Department, or another police department in California? If so, you may be able to get the seized property back. However, in order to do so effectively, you must know if your property was seize...

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07

Apr

What does Negligence Mean in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?

An attorney accuses a driver of being negligent when the driver ran into the client's rear bumper. But what does the word “negligence,” which so frequently arises in personal injury cases, actually mean? In short, it is a manner in which we can describe a...

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07

Apr

What are the Defenses to a Charge of Possession of Alcohol on a Beach in Ventura County?

Possession of alcohol on a beach or elsewhere may be prohibited by law. Depending on your location, the law may be referred to as an “open container” violation. If you have been charged with public intoxication, public possession of alcohol, or other alcohol-related ...

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07

Apr

What Happens If You Accidentally Clicked On An Illegal Link to Child Pornography in California?

Cal. Penal Code § 311. 11 relates that in California, any person who knowingly possesses any material involving the use of a person under 18 years of age, knowing that the matter depicts a person under 18 years of age personally engaging in or simulating sexual conduct...

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07

Apr

How California’s Gang Enhancement Law Affects a Prison Sentence

According to the FBI's 2011 National Gang Threat Assessment, “[T]he West and North Central regions [of the United States] — particularly Arizona, California, and Illinois — boast the highest number of gang members. ” Additionally, certain areas of C...

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07

Apr

7 Steps to Take After You Have Been the Victim of a Hit and Run Driver in Ventura County, California

A California hit and run accident can leave you feeling lost and hopeless, especially if you or a loved one suffered serious injuries as a result. However, with help from an experienced Ventura car accident lawyer, you may be able to recover compensation for your medical b...

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07

Apr

Which California Criminal Offenses Are Considered to Be Acts of Domestic Violence?

There is a common misconception that domestic violence (DV) is a specific crime, like robbery, manslaughter, or sexual assault. In fact, the term “domestic violence” has a broad meaning and includes many different criminal offenses under California law. When a crime has an ele...

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07

Apr

How Many Car Crashes Are Caused by Drunk Driving in Ventura County, California?

Whether you refer to it as drunk driving, intoxicated driving, or driving under the influence, driving while impaired by drugs or alcohol is both illegal and extremely dangerous, not only for the intoxicated driver and their passengers, but also for the motorists around them. Tho...

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07

Apr

Upcoming California Ballot Initiatives that Affect Criminal Defendants and Inmates

California ballot propositions allow voters to make their voices heard on a variety of legal and social issues. Several rapidly upcoming propositions, which Californians will vote on this November, deal with the criminal justice system, and therefore have a direct impact upon ...

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11

Apr

Were You Charged with California Crime Sexual Battery Under Penal Code 243.4?

Whether it is charged as a felony or misdemeanor, sexual battery is a serious crime, and a conviction can alter the course of your life forever. If you are found guilty of committing sexual battery in California, you will face months or years of incarceration...

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11

Apr

Were You Charged with California Crime Manslaughter or Vehicular Homicide Under Penal Code 192?

Manslaughter is a form of homicide, the most serious type of criminal offense a person can be accused of committing in California. Defendants who are convicted of manslaughter can be sentenced to many years in prison, receive costly fines, and face other devastating penalties. If...

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11

Apr

Were You Charged with California Crime Murder Under Penal Code 187?

Murder is the most serious criminal charge a defendant can be prosecuted for in the state of California. If you or one of your family members have been charged with murder in Santa Barbara County or Ventura County, it is of critical importance that you contact a highly experie...

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