by Silva | Mar 1, 2022 | Sex Crimes
Being charged with a sex crime can be incredibly overwhelming and frightening. The consequences of a sex crime convictions can greatly impact a person’s life, affecting their ability to retain employment and integrate back into society. While facing charges for sex...
by Silva | Feb 17, 2022 | FAQs, Quick Case Updates
Plea deals in the state of California are common, but many do not understand what a plea deal or “plea bargain” is. The state’s criminal justice system can be intimidating and confusing, to say the least. This is especially true for those who are...
by Silva | Feb 7, 2022 | Driving Offenses, FAQs, Police Misconduct
As cell phones have become more and more useful in situations involving law enforcement in recent years, many people wonder if it is legal to video record police when pulled over. Why would someone want to video police, and are there reasons this would be a good idea?...
by Silva | Jan 28, 2022 | Sex Crimes
In California, engaging in prostitution, as well as soliciting prostitution, is illegal. This is true even if the acts of prostitution were engaged in willfully and consent was present. Being charged with prostitution can have major consequences, including jail time...
by Silva | Jan 10, 2022 | Assault Crimes, Murder
A Hypothetical Scenario: Tim and Tom decide to rob a T-Mobile Store. Tim uses a gun to intimidate one of the store employees. While forcing the employee to place items in the bag, the employee tries to get the gun away from Tim, the armed robber. During the scuffle...