I was arrested at a bar for assault and battery in Los Angeles. How can an experienced criminal lawyer help me get my assault and battery charge dismissed? (PC 240 – PC 242)
I was arrested at a bar for assault and battery in Los Angeles. How can an experienced criminal lawyer help me get my assault and battery charge dismissed? (PC 240 – PC 242)
If you are facing charges of assault and battery in Los Angeles, your first step should be to contact an Assault and Battery Defense Attorney. The Defense Attorneys at Wallin & Klarich have over 30 years of experience successfully defending assault and battery cases in Los Angeles and are ready to help you. Assault and Battery in Los Angeles • Assault: Under Penal Code section 240, a prosecutor can charge…
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How can a Los Angeles gross vehicular manslaughter attorney help me win my case? – PC 191.5
If you find yourself accused of gross vehicular manslaughter in Los Angeles you will want to hire a Los Angeles Vehicular Manslaughter Attorney from Wallin and Klarich to help you win your case. There are many defenses that Wallin and Klarich have raised successfully in other cases we have defended. These defenses include: 1) You were not grossly negligent You are grossly negligent when you act in a reckless way…
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Do I need a Child Custody attorney in San Bernardino to help me gain custody of my children?
The answer is yes. Having an attorney can dramatically impact whether or not the judge grants you custody of your children. In a custody proceeding, there are different types of custody that the court can grant you. Legal Custody Legal custody is the ability to make decisions about your child's health, education, and safety. This includes the right to decide where your child goes to school, receives health care or…
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What Is A Certificate Of Rehabilitation? (PC 4852)
Under California Penal Code section 4852, the court can issue an order declaring that a person convicted of a felony or certain misdemeanor sex offenses is now rehabilitated. This will provide many benefits to you. That is why it is important to contact an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately if you are seeking a Certificate of Rehabilitation. Seeking a California Certificate of Rehabilitation To get one of these orders, you…
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What are Federal crimes?
The procedures for the two systems also differ significantly. If you have been charged with a federal crime, you need to contact an attorney who is familiar and experienced with federal law. An attorney who is familiar with only state law will not be able to provide you with the best possible defense. A criminal attorney who is highly skilled and knowledgeable about federal law will be able to effectively…
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How Can An Elder Abuse Attorney Help Me Win My Case? – PC 368
What is Elder Abuse? Under California Penal Code section 368, it is unlawful to willfully cause unjustified physical pain or mental suffering to an elder adult. An elder adult is anyone who is 65 years old or older. This penal code section also applies to incompetent adults, which means those who are physically unable to take care of their own physical or mental health. California enacted this section to afford special…
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What does the prosecution need to prove for corporal injury on a spouse in Riverside? – PC 273.5
Under California Penal Code 273.5, it is unlawful to inflict a corporal injury that results in a traumatic condition upon your spouse, co-parent, or cohabitant. Section 273.5 defines cohabitants as two unrelated persons living together for a significant period of time with some degree of a permanent relationship. The court can consider additional factors to determine whether or not cohabitation exists, including: • Sexual relations between the two people living…
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How can an assault with a deadly weapon attorney help me win my case? PC 245
Under California Penal Code Section 245, it is unlawful to use a deadly weapon or force likely to produce great bodily injury during an unlawful attempt, coupled with a present ability, to commit a violent injury on another person. In other words, it is illegal to commit attempt to injure or hurt someone with deadly weapon. Assault with a deadly weapon is more commonly known as aggravated assault. If you…
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How is Voluntary Manslaughter Punished? – PC 192 A
California Voluntary Manslaughter Sentence Voluntary Manslaughter is the unlawful killing of a human being upon a sudden heat of passion or quarrel. Under California Penal Code 192 a, the accused does not have to have intentionally killed the victim to be convicted under this section. While the punishment for voluntary manslaughter is less than for murder, it is still severe and will negatively affect your life. You could face up…
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How can I be extradited to a different state? – PC 1548.1 and 1558
Extradition is the legal process by which one state can transfer a person from the state to another state in order to face criminal charges in the state. In California, you can be extradited in two ways: • You are arrested in California for a crime you committed or are accused of committing in another state • You are arrested in another state for a crime you have committed or…
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