We’ve previously discussed how a domestic violence charge will not only prevent you from joining the military, but even be likely to end a career in the military. When many people find this out, they assume the same would be true when it comes to police officers, but in practice, the effects of a domestic […]
San Diego County’s “Secret” Streetlight Cameras: Del Mar Criminal Lawyer
Overall, Americans are against the idea of statewide surveillance programs which is why there are no nationwide camera systems complete with facial recognition in place like there are in many other countries. But Americans, like most people, also want police to be able to solve crimes, especially serious and violent offenses. Balancing out the public’s […]
Meth-Using Mother Charged with Murdering Her Stillborn Baby
California has some very liberal laws when it comes to abortion, but when a woman decides to have a child, the state also attempts to protect the life of the unborn fetus. That’s why killing a fetus is still considered murder and in a recent news story, a woman is even being charged with murdering […]
Bribery Laws in California -Vista White Collar Crimes Lawyer
Bribery may be most commonly associated with politicians and police, but as the recent college admissions scandal has reminded us, it doesn’t have to involve shady criminal types and corrupt public officials. In fact, bribery laws in California are written intentionally vaguely in order to cover all cases of bribery. If you have been accused […]
Potential Penalties for Battery In California
Battery is one of the most frequently occurring crimes in California as every time someone gets in a fight at a bar, school, sporting event or anywhere else, they’ve committed this crime. If you have been accused of battery, it is important you insist on speaking with a Vista battery defense lawyer as soon as […]
Can Secret Recordings be Used in Court in California?
In California, it’s illegal to film someone without their consent, so it’s only logical that many people wonder “can secret recordings be used in court?” Oceanside criminal lawyer Peter M. Liss says the answer is generally no, but there are some exceptions that are important to be aware of. Eavesdropping and Wiretapping Laws in CA […]
Snooping on Someone’s Cell Phone is a Crime in CA in Most Cases
Throughout time, some people in relationships have been tempted to spy on their partner to find out whether or not their loved one has been cheating. In the past, that may have meant checking his letters or hiring a private investigator to spy on her, but nowadays, it could be as simple as just picking […]
How Grave Are Arson Charges in California? Vista Arson Attorney
While arson is a serious charge in any state, arson charges in California are extremely strict given the area’s history with dangerous wildfires. This is why it is so important for anyone who is under investigation for arson or who is facing arson charges in California to contact a top Vista arson defense lawyer as […]
Is it Illegal to Dine and Dash? Vista Theft Crimes Lawyer
Dining and dashing is the act of going to a restaurant, eating a meal and then leaving without paying the bill. Some people do this because they feel the food or service wasn’t very good and others do it solely for the thrill, often deciding to skip out on the bill long before they even […]
The Newest Updates to the College Admissions Scandal Sentencing
It’s been six months since we first wrote about the college admissions scandal and sentencing possibilities. But this story continues to make headlines as sentences are handed down and new charges continue to be added. Del Mar criminal lawyer Peter M. Liss has the newest updates in the story, including the sentences handed down to many […]
