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    Domestic Violence

    When Would a Prosecutor Drop Domestic Violence Charges in California?

    Prosecutors represent the State of California in all criminal matters, and they influence nearly all decisions the State makes regarding the legal course of every criminal case. Prosecutors investigate crimes, pursue charges, appear in court, handle post-conviction appeals, and...read more


    News

    Coronavirus Impacts San Diego Courts

    The coronavirus pandemic has affected nearly all aspects of life, including how we access public services like those provided by San Diego’s courts. Hearings in criminal cases were stalled for weeks when California shut down to reduce the spread...read more


    DUI

    Important Facts About a Marijuana DUI in California

    Several states have legalized the recreational use of marijuana, including all states on the West Coast. While police won’t apprehend you in San Diego for having a personal amount of marijuana on you, operating a vehicle while under its...read more


    Domestic Violence

    Domestic Violence and Child Abuse May Rise During COVID-19

    Stay at Home orders intended to stop the spread of COVID-19 are triggering more domestic violence cases. Abuse victims confined to their homes with their abusers are at increased risk of more frequent and more severe acts of violence,...read more


    DUI

    When a DUI Accident May Result in a Second-Degree Murder Charge

    Learning that you have caused an accident and killed another person can be devastating. The shock of the accident and the knowledge that a life was taken can wreak havoc on your emotional and mental state. When an accident...read more


    Criminal Defense

    What are the Consequences of Stealing Mail in San Diego?

    While the country is in lockdown, many states are reporting a rise in mail theft. As more people stay at home and shop online (and wait for their stimulus checks), thieves are targeting packages and mail from the government....read more


    Criminal Defense

    California Releases 3,500 Inmates Early Due to Coronavirus

    The coronavirus pandemic has swept the nation and has had a devastating impact on prisons and jails. As the virus spread through the California state prison system, the state government decided to grant early release to 3,500 inmates to...read more


    DUI

    What is a Federal DUI in California?

    Being pulled over and investigated for DUI is a frightening experience that can lead to stiff consequences. A DUI charge can have many lasting effects and impacts your life immediately. There are several types of DUI charges you may...read more


    Criminal Defense

    What You Need to Know About Possible Changes to Bail in California

    The cash bail system in most of the United States has been heavily criticized as being unfair to those who do not have the financial means to get out of jail.  In San Diego, criminal defendants must pay a...read more


    DUI

    4 Ways Your DUI Could be a Felony in California

    A DUI may be one of the most severe offenses you could face a charge for in California. Whether at the misdemeanor or felony level, DUI could lead to several short- and long-term consequences that may impact your life...read more