How much will my ticket cost if I hire a Los Angeles traffic ticket lawyer?
Is it worth the money to hire a Los Angeles Traffic Ticket Lawyer? Â This is a question I get asked everyday in my office. Â Some people will call and beat around the bush, others get right down to the point and just ask. Â If my LA traffic ticket costs $500, why would I pay […]
Celebrities and Special Court Treatment
Celebrities and Special Court Treatment If you have been following the court trials of the rich and famous over the past couple of years, you may feel that being a celebrity allows a defendant special treatment because of their status in popular culture. Often times, media reports suggest that because of a defendants perceived […]
Defending against a Theft Charge
The Holiday Season is here….and so are the Loss Prevention Officers (LPO’s). LPO’s are casing stores in search of shoplifters. In many cases, they are evaluated based on the number of alleged shoplifters they detain during their shift. The result is a hyper-aggressive team of LPO’s looking for anyone who may have mistakenly forgot to […]
Protecting Yourself Against False Charges of Domestic Violence
Being charged with Domestic Violence can have devastating consequences on you and your family. False allegations of domestic violence usually arise when a couple is going through a bitter divorce or contested child custody proceeding.  In California, family law courts will consider domestic violence convictions in determining which parent receives primary custody. More importantly, a domestic violence restraining order (CLETS) […]
Los Angeles Criminal Courts …..Simplified
Criminal courts can be intimidating and unfamiliar to many people. In fact, the closest many people have gotten to a criminal courtroom is through television. In criminal courts each side is generally represented by a lawyer. The prosecutor is usually a City Attorney or District Attorney. The criminal defendant is usually represented by a lawyer from […]