Suicide isn’t an easy topic to talk about for most people, but it’s also subject to a number of myths when it comes to the law. For example, while most people think it is a crime to kill yourself, San Diego homicide lawyer Peter Liss says that suicide is legal in California. What is a […]
Falsifying Signatures or Documents: Oceanside Forgery Lawyer
Forgery is most closely associated with signing someone else’s signature, but it can also involve a number of other crimes including falsifying a document in order to obtain money or property. These crimes are all performed for the purposes of committing fraud, so if you are accused of forgery, Oceanside forgery lawyer Peter M. Liss […]
Prescription Drug Fraud and “Doctor Shopping:” Oceanside Drug Lawyer
America’s opioid drug epidemic still shows no signs of stopping and it probably won’t as long as addicts can still easily go to the doctor and get pills to feed their addiction. That’s why there is such a drive to put an end to prescription drug crimes such as “doctor shopping.” If you have been accused […]
Will a Private Browser Keep You Out of Legal Trouble?
While most people are online every day these days, few people actually understand the technology involved with making our phones and computers able to access the world of data on the web. That’s normally not a problem, but it can be when it involves underestimating the level of privacy afforded by private browsers such as […]
The Legal Challenges of Rogue’s Power in The X-Men
Rogue is one of the X-Men’s most powerful and famous characters, with the ability to absorb the memories and life force of anyone she touches and even absorb and use the powers of other mutants. If she touches someone long enough, she could even kill them. So what legal problems could Rogue’s powers present? Here’s […]
What Could Happen to Ice Cream Lickers in San Diego: Juvenile Lawyer
People across the country were livid earlier this month when a video depicting a woman licking a carton of ice cream and putting it back on the shelf went viral. Since then, she was arrested, but that hasn’t stopped others from copying her behavior and posting their videos online. San Diego juvenile lawyer Peter M. Liss […]
How Cell Phone Photos Could Help or Hurt Your Case
As long as photos have become commonplace, they’ve been used as evidence in criminal trials. But historically, proving the date and time or location of a photo can often be a challenge unless the photo itself contains proof of these details such as a newspaper, clock, famous landmark or major event. That’s all changed now […]
Three Strikes Laws In California: Vista Criminal Lawyer
One of the most notorious aspects of the California criminal code is the “Three Strikes Law.” While most people are aware that the law can mean life imprisonment if someone is convicted of three crimes, there are still a lot of details about the law that the average person is unaware of, including even basic […]
Domestic Violence Laws Protect Same Sex Partners As Well
Most people assume that domestic violence cases always involves a man abusing a woman. But just as a woman abusing a man can be domestic violence, so can a woman beating a woman or a man punching a man. The only thing that matters in a domestic violence case, according to Del Mar domestic violence […]
Accused of Shoplifting In California? Vista Theft Lawyer
Shoplifting is not limited to the mere act of taking something from a store without paying for it. If you change the price tag on an item to avoid paying the full cost, or if you eat food in a grocery store without paying for it, you are shoplifting. When you find yourself accused of […]
