Legal Articles
HOW TO GET DRUG POSSESSION CHARGES DROPPED IN CALIFORNIA?
Facing a conviction for drug possession in California can lead to severe, long-lasting consequences, such as difficulties in securing employment, housing, and educational financial assistance. If you find yourself in this situation, it's crucial to thoroughly investigate your legal avenues. In...
CALIFORNIA COMMERCIAL BRIBERY LAW – PENAL CODE 641.3 PC
According to Penal code 641.3, commercial bribery is considered, if an employee asks for, takes, or agrees to take money exceeding $250.00 or something valuable from someone who isn't their employer, and does this corruptly without their employer knowing or agreeing, in exchange for using their...
CALIFORNIA CHILD ABUSE LAWS – PENAL CODE 273D PC
According to California Penal Code 273D, child abuse occurs when someone intentionally subjects a child to "cruel or inhuman corporal punishment" or causes an injury that leads to a "traumatic condition." The severity of the offense can vary, leading to either misdemeanor or felony charges. If...
CALIFORNIA ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON– PENAL CODE 245(A)(1)
Assault with a deadly weapon under California Penal Code 245(a)(1) commonly known as "ADW,”. In simple terms, ADW happens when you attack someone with a weapon that could cause serious harm or when you use force that's likely to result in significant bodily injury. Please note that a loaded...
CALIFORNIA CHILD NEGLECT LAWS – PENAL CODE 270 PC
According to Penal Code § 270 PC in California, child neglect occurs when a parent or legal guardian deliberately and willfully (and without lawful excuse) fails to provide essential things like clothing, food, medicine, and shelter to a child under their care. This offense is typically considered...
CALIFORNIA CHILD ENDANGERMENT LAWS – PENAL CODE 273A(A) PC
California's Penal Code § 273a(a) PC, child endangerment is defined as the act of intentionally putting a child in a situation where they are exposed to unnecessary pain, suffering, or risk. The act does not have to cause direct physical harm, but just places the child in a dangerous situation...
DRUG POSSESSION VS DRUG TRAFFICKING LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA
Drug laws vary from state to state, but a common thread among them is that drug trafficking is typically regarded as a more severe offense compared to simple drug possession. Thus, the repercussions for a conviction of drug trafficking is usually much more harsh than for simple possession. More...
ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON VS ASSAULT WITH A FIREARM – CALIFORNIA
When it comes to violent crimes, two charges stand out: "Assault With a Deadly Weapon" and "Assault With a Firearm." While they may seem similar on the surface, these charges possess distinct elements, implications, and legal consequences. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the depths of...
HOW TO DEFEND YOURSELF AGAINST A FALSE ALLEGATION OF CHILD ABUSE IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
If you find yourself wrongly accused of child abuse, you're not in this situation alone. Regrettably, baseless allegations of child abuse can occur quite frequently. Especially in contentious custody disputes, emotions can quickly run high. In some cases, one parent might believe that making false...