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How You Can Successfully Fight a Carjacking Charge – Penal Code Section 215
How You Can Successfully Fight a Carjacking Charge - Penal Code Section 215 Facing a carjacking charge in California can be incredibly daunting, but you don't have to face it alone. By understanding the laws, knowing your rights, and building a solid defense, you can successfully fight these charges with the help of your lawyer. This blog post aims to arm you with the knowledge you need to stand a…
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Can The Evidence Against You Can Be Suppressed Due To An Unlawful Warrant? If So Could You Have Your Charges Dismissed? – Penal Code Section 1538.5(a)(1)(B)
Can The Evidence Against You Can Be Suppressed Due To An Unlawful Warrant? If So Could You Have Your Charges Dismissed? - Penal Code Section 1538.5(a)(1)(B) If you find yourself accused of a crime, understanding your legal rights pertaining to “searches” done by law enforcement can be critical to winning your case. Whether you’re facing an impending search or simply want to be prepared, this blog aims to clarify…
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How To Fight Against Internet Stalking Charges – Penal Code Sections 646.9, 653.2
How To Fight Against Internet Stalking Charges - Penal Code Sections 646.9, 653.2 Internet stalking charges can seem overwhelming and life-altering. If you're facing these accusations, it's crucial to understand your legal options and how to defend yourself successfully with the help of a knowledgeable criminal defense attorney. This blog post will guide you through the intricacies of internet stalking laws, the strategies to build a strong defense and how…
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How Wallin & Klarich Can Help You Successfully Fight A Shoplifting Charge – Penal Code Sections 459.5, 484, 490.5
How Wallin & Klarich Can Help You Successfully Fight A Shoplifting Charge - Penal Code Sections 459.5, 484, 490.5 In California, shoplifting laws are taken very seriously. If you're facing such charges, understanding the legal landscape is crucial. This blog aims to guide you through everything you need to know if you’ve been accused of shoplifting in California–from understanding the specific charge to exploring successful defense strategies. Our experienced criminal…
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What You Need To Know If You Or A Loved One Is Facing A Murder Charge
What You Need To Know If You Or A Loved One Is Facing A Murder Charge Murder, defined as the unlawful killing of a human being with malice aforethought, is one of the most severe crimes under California law. If you or a loved one are convicted of a murder charge there will be very serious punishment. Murder cases have many complex legal issues and you will need the guidance…
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Drug Possession Defense | PC 11350
Drug Possession Defense | PC 11350 If you or someone you know has been charged with drug possession in California, it's important to understand the laws and potential defenses available. In this document, we will provide an overview of drug possession defense under PC 11350. Choosing Wallin & Klarich to represent your case puts you in a better position to receive the best outcome for your case. We have over…
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Preventing and Addressing Wrongful Convictions in Southern California: The Importance of DNA Evidence
Preventing and Addressing Wrongful Convictions in Southern California: The Importance of DNA Evidence Did you know that California leads the nation in the number of DNA exonerations? It's true - since 1989, there have been over 200 individuals in California who have been wrongfully convicted and later exonerated through DNA evidence. This is more than any other state. But why is this important? How does DNA evidence help prevent and…
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Self-Defense Laws: When Can You Use Force To Protect Yourself?
Self-Defense Laws: When Can You Use Force To Protect Yourself? Self-defense is a legal concept that allows you to use reasonable force to protect yourself from harm. In the state of California, self-defense laws are specifically outlined in the penal code and can be used as a defense for certain crimes. So when exactly can you use self-defense to protect yourself in California? The answer is not as clear cut…
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When Does Petty Theft Become A Felony?
When Does Petty Theft Become A Felony? Petty theft generally applies to shoplifting instances. Petty theft is the taking of property valued at less than $950, and it is considered a misdemeanor in California. However, if the accused has two prior convictions for petty theft or grand theft, then it could be charged as a felony. There are other circumstances that can make petty theft a felony, such as the…
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Is Embezzlement A Felony? Everything You Need To Know About Embezzlement
Is Embezzlement A Felony? Everything You Need In California, embezzlement is a serious criminal offense and can lead to heavy fines or prison time. Embezzlement is defined as the act of wrongfully appropriating funds that have been entrusted to you, but belong to someone else. It is a form of white-collar crime that is often committed by individuals in positions of trust, such as employees or financial advisors. Choosing Wallin…
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