5 Reasons to Hire a California White-Collar Crime Lawyer
Being accused of a white-collar crime can be emotionally draining and overwhelming. Allegations of financial misconduct, fraud, or embezzlement can cast a shadow over your professional reputation and personal life. However, it is essential to remember that you are not alone in this fight. An experienced white-collar crime lawyer can use their expertise to build your defense and protect your rights and future.
Three Strikes Law Change
A little known move by Governor Jerry Brown means big changes for California’s 3-Strikes law.
Under the current law, repeat offenders could be given life sentences for very minor crimes.
There are multiple incidents of people given life sentences for something as minor as shoplifting a bottle of shampoo.
What the New No-Cash Bail Law Means to You
Now that cash bail has been eliminated in California in favor of “risk-assessment” a lot of questions about the new system are being raised.
How will the new system work? Will criminal defendants still be required to put up money? What happens to the bail bond industry?
Social Media Vs. Rights of Criminal Defendants
Chalk up a win for criminal defendants and a loss for social media companies.
the California Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Facebook and other social media companies have to turn over communications in response to subpoenas.