Why Choose a Sacramento Criminal Defense Lawyer Over a Public Defender?
When you’re charged with a crime and looking to get your charges reduced or dismissed, it’s essential to have a strong legal team supporting you. Everyone has the right to a lawyer, and if you can’t afford a lawyer, the court will appoint a public defender for you. In some situations, you may be eligible […]
Can I Sue for a Dockless Scooter Accident in Sacramento?
Unlike other major cities around the country where hundreds of dockless scooters have invaded the streets over the past year, Sacramento is late to the game with JUMP scooters—a division of Uber—introducing 100 scooters to the downtown area in February 2019. Similar to Bird and Lime, JUMP provides a convenient and more efficient mode of […]
Ways to Fight a Drug Charge in California
If you are charged with a drug offense in California, it’s important to remember that you haven’t yet been convicted of a crime. There are various ways in which the police can be mistaken or proven wrong when charging you with a crime, and this is why all U.S. citizens are given specific rights, such […]
How Is Fault Determined in Multiple-Car Accidents?
Most people think of vehicle wrecks as involving two vehicles, but sometimes vehicle wrecks can include multiple vehicles. When many people are involved in a crash, how do you know who’s at fault? It can be more challenging to determine fault when several different drivers are to blame—yet it is possible. In order to find […]
How to Report a Car Accident in Sacramento
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you’ll need to act fast to get compensated. Your losses can add up quickly, and those losses can be tough to overcome. Without help, it’s easy to get overwhelmed, so you’ll need help gathering evidence and seeking compensation. You evidence may include your car accident report. This […]
Arrested in California: What Comes Next?
No matter what type of crime you’ve been accused of committing, being arrested is bound to cause major upset in your life. Even a misdemeanor charge can put you in jail, have you missing out on work, and cause you to face legal penalties and life challenges if convicted. Following the initial arrest, you might […]
Teen Charged with a DUI: How to Help Your Child
It’s not uncommon for teens to develop a curiosity about alcohol, and though you likely taught your child not to drink and drive, sometimes teens make poor choices. If your child has been charged with driving under the influence, you are likely worried about how this charge could affect their future. You don’t want one […]
How to Gather the Right Evidence After a Car Accident
Following a vehicle crash, there are many steps you will need to take in order to receive your settlement. One of the most important steps, which is vital to winning your case, is gathering evidence. Vehicle crash evidence can sometimes be easy to collect, but it can also be a challenge, depending on the accident. […]
Ways Field Sobriety Tests Can Be Inaccurate
Many people believe that once a police officer has pulled you over for a DUI, you’re as good as convicted. We’re not advocating drinking and driving, but we do believe that people can be falsely accused or wrongly convicted. In many cases, people will plead guilty to a crime they didn’t commit simply because they […]
Auto Manufacturer Negligence: When You Can Sue
Many people who are injured in a car crash automatically blame the other driver for the collision. It seems obvious, right? If it wasn’t you, it must be them. But the other driver may not always be to blame for the accident that caused your injury. For instance, if you were driving along and another […]
