Monthly Archives: May 2011

The issuance of an emergency protective order (EPO) in a domestic violence case carries with it a variety of consequences and conditions, among those is the requirement that the restrained person be prohibited from possessing any firearm or gun related … Continue reading →

The offense of driving on a suspended license is a crime which carries up to a year in the county jail under certain circumstances,  Fortunately, a Torrance Driving on a Suspended License Attorney can jump in and get the charge … Continue reading →

Being arrested for a DUI in Torrance can certainly be a scary experience, but even more frightening is the idea of trying to represent yourself in Court and at the DMV.  California law is complex and difficult to understand as … Continue reading →

No one can plan for the event of an arrest of a loved one.  It can be the most stress filled experience one can possibly endure.  Only one person in the world knows how to deal with the situation better … Continue reading →

Anyone arrested for a DUI in the South Bay can expect to get a notice of suspension as part of the paperwork handed to you when you are released from jail.  But how do you fight the suspension?  What can … Continue reading →

Any California court has the authority to suspend or revoke the driver’s license of a defendant who is convicted of various traffic violations.  However, what many do not know is that a person’s license can be suspended for many other … Continue reading →

Amanda Knox is the American student recently convicted of murdering her roommate in Italy.  The conviction, many believe was based in large part on her statements and actions to police soon after her arrest.  She was interrogated for roughly 50 … Continue reading →

In California, as in most states, hearsay is inadmissible in criminal trials.  One exception to the hearsay rule is the “fresh complaint” exception by victims of violence.  This legal maxim is commonly used in sexual assault and domestic violence cases. … Continue reading →

In California, the general rule is that the District Attorney can only refile a felony case once after the charges have been dismissed.  However, there are some exceptions.  For example, Penal Code §1387.1 provides a statutory exception to the two … Continue reading →

 The city of Hermosa is a popular destination for people wanting to party and let loose.  The city offers many bars, clubs and nightspots for those looking to have a great time.  Hermosa also has its own police force that … Continue reading →