Criminal Defense

If you attended nursing school, then you don't likely need anyone telling you how challenging it is. That's not all -- you have to pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). It's only then that you can apply for a license from...

When California’s “Three Strikes” law took effect back in 1994, it was met with a decidedly mixed reaction. Some people felt that it was a much-needed step in keeping repeat violent offenders off the streets. Others, however, expressed concerned that it punished...

Embezzlement means someone accuses you of stealing money they put you in charge of. If they cannot account for all the funds at any point, they might turn and point the finger at you. There are many roles, both paid and unpaid, that might require you to look after...

If you do not feel optimistic about your chances of fighting a criminal charge, the prosecution turning up a witness can feel like the nail in your coffin. Let’s get one thing clear -- the prosecution does not want you to think you can succeed. They want you to roll...

Sometimes things get out of hand after people have had a few drinks. What starts as a misunderstanding over a girl could end up with you spending the night in a police cell to “cool off” after things got out of hand, regardless of whether you did anything wrong or...

The Fourth Amendment gives you the right to go about without the constant threat of a police search. One area that often presents confusion in criminal cases is when and where the police have the right to search your vehicle without first getting a warrant. If you are...