Key Highlights Introduction Felony charges are among the most serious crimes in the United States. A felony conviction can have far-reaching consequences that can impact various aspects of a person’s life. In Orange County, this is no different. However, few have taken the time to calculate what happens in OC after these charges are filed. […]
Fighting a Felony Charge (How-to and Why)
A felony charge carries severe consequences that can have a lasting impact on your life. From employment restrictions to social stigma, it can be tough to move on from a felony charge on your record in countless ways. Understanding the implications of a felony charge is important, but way in which you fight that charge […]
HS 11377: Drug Possession (Orange County)
Drug possession (HS 11377) is not the most serious crime in California, but it can lead to severe legal consequences far outside of criminal law. Understanding the ways in which you can navigate a drug possession charge is crucial if you want to stay on the right side of the law and minimize the damage […]
Got a Grand Jury Investigation Target Letter?
If you got a grand jury investigation target letter, you must pay careful attention to what you are about to read. What this means is that the department of justice (DOJ) is currently investigating you for potential violations of federal law and that it concerns a serious violation. Receiving a target letter (as it is […]
How to Testify in Court
At first glance, you maybe thinking, “Why would anyone need to write something about this, you just tell the truth.” And that may be true. But court testimony is not the same as an average conversation you would have with your friends or family. When a person has to testify in court, it will feel […]
Case Dismissal: How to Get a Criminal Case Dismissed
How to Get a Criminal Case Dismissed URGENT LEGAL UPDATE: California has implemented a series of legislative actions that make it possible to petition the court for removing past marijuana-related charges or reducing past serious felonies to misdemeanors. To take advantage of these petitions, go here: Removing Marijuana Charges EDITOR’S NOTE: Readers should be aware […]
