Should I do my California DMV hearing for my DUI case in person or over the telephone?
As a California DUI lawyer I often get questions from potential clients about the California DMV hearing.   The potential client has usually been researching the law about APS or “admin per se” California DMV hearings after an arrest for DUI in California.  After the initial research it is time to set the hearing and […]
The Role of Bail in the California Criminal Justice System
Today’s blog post is a guest post from California bail agent Sean Cook. Â Sean is the owner and operator of Premiere Bail Bonds and an authority on the bail industry in California. Â Thanks for the post Sean! Bail began out of old British law for the purposes of guaranteeing appearance by both a plaintiff and […]
White Collar Crime – What You Need to Know BEFORE You Are Charged
Before a person is charged with white collar crime related offenses, there are usually obvious signs that the person is under investigation. This guide provides some basic information on what a person needs to do as soon as they have been alerted to a potential investigation. 1. Â Evaluate What Potential Evidence May Be Seized […]
2 LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICERS FOUND GUILTY OF PERJURY IN A LOS ANGLES COUNTY COURTROOM
Two Los Angeles Police Department officers have been found guilty of perjury and conspiracy to obstruct justice by a Los Angeles County Courtroom jury. Four years ago, the two officers conspired to convict a defendant on drug charges. However what the two officers never realized was that there would be video surveillance of the entire […]
14601.2 Driving on a Suspended License in California after a DUI
California Vehicle Code Section 14601.2 is the charge for driving on a suspended license in California when the suspension was the result of a prior DUI conviction. Â Unlike driving without a license under VC 12500 and even driving on a suspended license in California under VC 14601.1(a) or VC 14601.5(a), 14601.2(a) is a charge […]