Ransomware has been in the news a lot lately since hackers managed to shut down the East Coasts’ Colonial Pipeline. But while this may be the biggest national news story on ransomware, this has been an increasingly common problem across the globe over the last decade. In fact, California addressed the problem back in 2017 […]
What is a Crime of Moral Turpitude? What’s the Point of These Laws?
There are some crimes in California that are considered “crimes of moral turpitude.” While this term may seem a bit outdated, it is still very relevant when it comes to the law as it can result in additional consequences after you are convicted. Unfortunately, what is considered moral turpitude is a bit of a vague […]
Money Laundering Laws in California: What to Know
It’s common knowledge that when someone gets a lot of cash from illegal activities, they may need to launder the money in order to make it appear legitimate before they deposit it in the bank or spend it. That being said, San Diego criminal defense lawyer Peter Liss says most people don’t really understand this […]
Embezzlement and Employee Theft Charges Always Require a Top Lawyer
Many people who are accused of employee theft don’t even know what embezzle means. While the most basic definition of this crime involves taking money or property from someone who entrusted you to care for it, the law and the prosecution of these cases are incredibly complex and any small mistake could impact your outcome […]
Online Stalking Laws in California: San Diego Cyberstalking Attorney
Where stalking laws in California involve the intentional, malicious and repetitive following or harassing of another person paired with a credible threat, cyberstalking laws in California cover essentially the same thing only these activities are instead performed on an electronic device like a computer or cell phone. If you have been accused of any kind […]
