Teachers, Realtors, nurses, doctors, pilots and lawyers are just some of the many professionals who are required to have a license in order to practice their craft. But when a licensed professional is faced with a crime, they face more than just fines or incarceration, they may also lose the credentials they worked so hard […]
The Difference Between Burglary and Robbery In California
While burglary and robbery are often used interchangeably in everyday conversation, they are actually two completely distinct crimes from a legal perspective. In fact, burglary isn’t always even a form of theft crime whereas robbery always involves theft, but also the use of fear or force. Here’s what defense attorney Peter M. Liss believes you […]
Common Criminal Defense Strategies That Work With Most Crimes
If you are charged with a crime, you will either be asked to plead guilty or not guilty. If you plead not guilty, you and your criminal attorney will need to present a defense against the prosecution to show there is not enough evidence against you to prove your guilt. In order to do this, […]
Understanding the Statute of Limitations In California for Criminal Charges
Everyone has heard the term “statute of limitations,” and most people have a vague idea of how the concept works, but the specifics of these laws are important to understand if you have been accused of a crime. Criminal lawyer Peter M. Liss is here to help you get a better understanding of the statute […]
