Over 27 Years Of
Criminal Defense Experience
Protests are often powerful expressions of collective voice, drawing attention to social, political or economic concerns. While many demonstrations are peaceful, there are moments when chaos and unpredictability take over. One concern that often arises is the...
Using another person’s bank card (often called a debit card or ATM card) may seem harmless, especially if it belongs to a close friend or family member who has given it to you, along with their personal identification number (PIN). In California, however, the law...
California has always led the way regarding marijuana legalization. California pioneered legal medicinal marijuana and was also one of the first states to embrace legal recreational use. Changes to state laws have led to confusion and even complacency. California...
Being accused of a white collar crime such as fraud, embezzlement or insider trading can be overwhelming. These cases often involve complex financial evidence, detailed paper trails and federal investigators who have already spent months building a case before charges...
Medicare is the largest payer for medical services in the United States. Over 1.1 billion claims from healthcare providers resulted in payments of over $454 billion. Medi-Cal pays out approximately $120 billion annually for California residents who rely on it. With...
A search warrant is often a requirement for the police to enter your home. They may ask for your consent, but you don’t have to give it to them. If there’s not an emergency that requires them to enter immediately, then they have to leave and get a search warrant, and...
The stakes are extremely high when facing serious felony charges like drug or weapons trafficking and some white collar criminal activity. Finding a way to improve your situation is probably your priority. Law enforcement may propose a solution by asking you to become...
You just got arrested. Your heart is pounding, your future is on the line and you’re wondering whether you even have a shot at fighting the charge. You might, especially if the police messed up. It happens more often than you would think. Here are some mistakes by law...
Investment fraud can prove devastating for those who trust professionals to manage their resources. Some types of investment fraud, such as Ponzi schemes, take advantage of individual investors for the enrichment of the professional operating the scheme. The...
Allegations of domestic violence are serious. They deserve careful investigation and a fair process. While many claims are valid, there are rare cases where accusations may be false. Understanding why someone might fabricate such a claim is important, especially in...
