While we’ve already covered the fact that it’s a crime to knowingly expose someone to the coronavirus, it’s worth mentioning that doing the opposite can also get you in trouble with the law. That is, claiming to be infected with Covid-19 when you’re actually not can result in criminal charges depending on the situation. In […]
What You Should Know About Pepper Spray Laws in California
In California, pepper spray is considered a valid form of self defense and can be carried in public for personal safety. But that doesn’t mean just anyone can use it whenever they want. In fact there are some very specific laws regarding the sale and use of pepper spray and failure to follow these rules […]
What You Should Know About California Battery Laws and Penalties
Battery is one of the most frequently occurring crimes in California as nearly every time someone gets in a fight at a bar, school, sporting event or anywhere else, they’ve committed this offense. If you have been accused of this violent crime, it is important you insist on speaking with a Vista battery lawyer as […]
The Difference Between Assault and Battery In California
While assault and battery are two of the most common crimes in America, there is still a lot of confusion about what makes these two crimes unique from one another. In fact, while they are often charged together and many people use them interchangeably in conversation, the two crimes are, in fact, very distinct. When […]
Are You a Security Guard Charged With Assault or Battery?
Security guards are expected to keep patrons and businesses safe from harassment, violence and theft, but they can’t just go about breaking the arms of anyone who looks like they could present a threat. That’s why it’s not uncommon for security guards to be charged with assault or battery charges related to their work. In […]
A Small List of the Many, Many Crimes Committed By the Gang in It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
The entire charm of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia relies on watching terrible people do terrible things, but with all the things the gang has done, it’s a minor miracle any of them are still free to walk the streets. Here are a small handful of crimes the gang has committed, along with their potential […]
Enhancements for Assault and Battery on Firefighters in San Diego
Last month, San Diegans were shocked to hear about a local man stabbing two on-duty firefighters who were attempting to treat an injured man. While we wish the recovering firefighters the best of luck in their recovery, it’s worth looking at what kind of charges and penalties the attacker, Ryan Allen Jones, will face after […]
