Stalking is a very serious offense and a stalking charge can have major effects on your life. If you’ve been charged with stalking, you need to make sure you are informed. The more you know about your charge, the better you can understand and respond to the situation.  What is Considered Stalking? The first thing […]

Receiving a DUI can drastically affect your life. It can cost you your job, your ability to drive, and much more. While it may be devastating, you need to look ahead and find ways to help you recover from a DUI. Taking these steps can help you get your life back on track.  Try to […]

If you’re under 21 and are caught possessing alcohol, you face very serious consequences. However, you can still defend your case to lower the charges against you. The right defenses can save you from a lot of trouble.  Valid Reasons for Possession  Surprisingly, there are valid reasons for a minor to be in possession of […]

Being charged with a DUI is a very serious offense and there are several things you should do to lead to better outcomes for yourself. Your actions will have a major impact on the consequences you will face.  Make Arrangements for Your Court Date Once you receive a court date, you need to make it […]

Public intoxication is a misdemeanor offense that you can be charged with if you are drunk or under the influence of drugs while in public. Laws against public intoxication exist in order to avoid intoxicated people disrupting the peace or potentially causing harm to others. If you have been charged with public intoxication, there are […]

False imprisonment is a crime that not everyone is familiar with. One might assume it only applies to law enforcement falsely holding someone, but this crime can also apply to civilians. If you’ve been accused of false imprisonment, you should fully understand false imprisonment charges and how they will affect you.  What is False Imprisonment? […]

Being falsely accused of a crime can be alarming and you might be at a loss for what to do. Fortunately, there are steps you can take in these situations. It’s important that you know what all you should do, as well as what you should avoid, so you can end up with the best […]

The fourth amendment protects your rights and prevents your person or property from being searched or seized without a warrant. In any type of legal situation, warrants may come into play. Understanding warrants and how they affect you can benefit you in the future.  Types of Warrants  The first thing to know is that there […]

In many instances, you can receive probation instead of jail time. However, violating this probation can lead to very serious consequences. If you’ve violated your probation, you need to understand what to expect and what you should do next.  The Basics of Probation When you are given probation, you will not have to spend time […]

Throughout the United States, marijuana has achieved varying levels of legality. California is one state that has largely legalized the use, distribution, and cultivation of marijuana. However, there are still some restrictions in place. If you cultivate marijuana, you need to understand the laws surrounding its cultivation and what is in store if you violate […]