So you’ve been to court and now have a felony conviction – depending on the degree of the felony and a number of factors that play into the crime involvement, circumstances will change. While a mistakes are made, a felony on your record could leave your life open to a variety of problems depending on […]

Recently, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released their latest statistical research data for drunk driving. As always, the numbers can’t help but invoke a little fear in drivers everywhere. Check out this infographic by Bradley Corbett Law!

Child abductions, which violate California Penal Code 278, is the restriction of stealing a child and has been happening for a long time. Throughout history, we’ve seen children’s faces on milk cartons and kidnapped kids on the walls of grocery stores to aid in the search for these abductees. Unfortunately, a large proportion of these […]

Embezzlement is the theft or misappropriation of funds placed in one’s trust or belonging to one’s employer. Embezzlers are usually very methodical in their approach to this premeditated theft. There are different levels of embezzlement – “skimming the top” which is, essentially, taking funds slowly over a period of time so it not only accumulates […]

Orange County’s ‘peculiar’ DUI sentence is gaining recognition throughout the nation and the world. Have you heard of the Orange County Youth Drug and Alcohol Deterrence Program? In 1988, YDAD was started as a response to the climbing youth drug and intoxication driving rates. It’s been a two-fold success; first, youth can take the course […]

It’s no surprise that about 25% of Americans have anxieties about flying — there’s a lot that could potentially happen if you think about it. The one thing that we don’t concern ourselves with turns out to be something that is mind-blowing: pilots flying drunk. We talk about DUIs in cars all the time but […]

As we all know, drunk driving is a common offense for many. There has always been a fine line between whether someone  is too drunk to drive or if that person “thinks” they are too drunk to drive. Authorities have seen a decrease in DUI rates by about 4% since the debut of several social ride-sharing […]

During our time as criminal defense lawyers we’ve handled all sorts of cases – some crazy and others pretty vanilla. One of the common cases we see are drug crimes. While a “simple” drug cases can just be possession of drugs or drug paraphernalia, they can quickly get snowball into more complex cases if you’ve […]

When you hear the phrase “criminal charges”, what are the first things that come to mind? Some of the most common ones are domestic violence, theft or DUI. Here’s a compilation of the 12 most common types of criminal charges and several examples of what type of behaviors would be classified as such. Alcohol-Related Crimes […]

Background on breathalyzer tests The breathalyzer is an instrument used to determine the level of blood alcohol in a person’s body. The person being tested typically blows into the device and provides a breath sample. This instrument is common in DUI investigations to obtain evidence to show that a person is intoxicated beyond the legal […]