Tag Archives: Torrance DUI Lawyers

What is “Brady” Material?

Posted on December 17, 2014 by thetorranceattorney

Brady material is crucial in criminal defense, ensuring that defendants have access to evidence that could change the outcome of their case. If the prosecution fails to disclose Brady evidence, it undermines the fairness of the trial, highlighting the importance of transparency in the legal process. This post delves into how Brady material is defined and its impact on exoneration and fair trials. Continue reading →

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Are Attorneys Fees Recoverable In A DUI Case?

Posted on July 26, 2014 by thetorranceattorney

Drunk driving in Torrance carries severe consequences, including mandatory restitution for injuries sustained in accidents. Courts mandate restitution as part of criminal sentencing, ensuring accountability. Victims injured in accidents can recover attorney fees, even if they settle civil cases. This legal principle underscores the duty to compensate for all economic losses, reinforcing justice in traffic incidents. Continue reading →

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Appeals Court Rules Judges Can Compel Probationers To Waive Right Against Self Incrimination

Posted on April 20, 2014 by thetorranceattorney

It has long been settled that judges have broad powers to impose conditions of probation against those convicted of criminal acts. In this case the courts found that a Defendant who committed sex offenses may be required to waive his … Continue reading →

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