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 […]

In 1996, California became the first state to allow individuals with certain medical conditions to obtain or grow marijuana for medicinal purposes. There have been many changes in laws and regulations since then. However, there are still some inconsistencies between cities and this can lead to wrongful convictions against individuals who possess medical marijuana.  California […]

In the United States, you have both the right to own a firearm and the right to be safe in a public area. Because of both of these rights, there are certain laws around firearms in order to protect the general public. Violating these laws can lead to very serious consequences.  Carrying a Loaded Firearm  […]

Fraud is a very serious crime that many people do not consider on a daily basis. In some cases, it can even be unintentional but still have severe consequences. If you have been accused of fraud, it’s important for you to take time to understand your situation.  Types of Fraud  In general, fraud is any […]

Domestic violence is any sort of aggressive or violent behavior directed toward a spouse or partner within the home. While it is a very serious issue, there are instances when people will falsely accuse their partner of domestic violence. If this applies to you, you should take some time to understand your situation and determine […]

Millions of people are stalked every year. At best, the person being stalked is annoyed. At worst, they can become the victim of violence and even be killed. Stalking is taken seriously in the state of California. As such, it’s important to understand what stalking is and what the ramifications of it are. The Legal […]

You’ve spent hours and given up countless opportunities to care for your beloved elderly relatives. It’s shocking to think that you might be accused of elder abuse, but false accusations happen all too often. Whether the accuser means to take advantage of you or is genuinely trying to protect their loved one, there are some […]

Children can be an absolute joy and blessing to those around them. Unfortunately, not everyone sees things that way. Some people view children as easy targets for abuse. This tragedy should never be allowed to happen in the first place, let alone continue. For this reason, it’s crucial that everyone become familiar with some of […]

The relationships you have with other people are meant to be wholesome and healthy things that bring light and joy into your life. Unfortunately, some people take things too far and twist something that should be good into something sinister. If you discover that you’re being stalked, it’s important to take action to protect yourself. […]

How Do Arrest Warrants Work? If you don’t know how arrest warrants work, we’ll explain. An arrest warrant is a legal document issued by the court to authorize law enforcement to place you under arrest and to search your body and the plain view area in which you are arrested. A warrant for your arrest […]