San Francisco, CA
Criminal defense Lawyer at San Francisco, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime ... +2 more
What Do I Do If I Am a Victim of Police Brutality? If you truly were the victim of excessive force document your injuries while they are fresh. Demand to be taken to an emergency room. Have photos ...
See Full GuideThe Police Stopped Me for Speeding. What Are My Constitutional Rights? You have many that have been explained in many legal guides in this forum. You must remember however that most cops who are ki...
See Full GuideWhat Are My Speedy Trial Rights in CA In CA the state and federal constitutions require that you have a speedy trial if you want one. Specifically that means you are entitled to a trial within 60 da...
See Full GuideWhat Is a Preliminary Hearing in CA? In CA, before you can be prosecuted for a felony a magistrate must determine that there is sufficient probable cause to bind you over for trial. The standard of ...
See Full GuideWhat Is a Beheliser Admonishment? This is when the police ask you to come in and answer a few questions. They tell you you don't have to answer and are free to go at any time. These admonishments l...
See Full GuideInsurance: What You Want to Know About Your Attorney Malpractice insurance is an important consideration in choosing an attorney not addressed by the other avvo legal guides. Many bar associations ...
See Full GuideWe all love to watch those CSI programs where seemingly no evidence is tested scientifically and results in a conviction of someone no one would otherwise have suspected. The real world is different a...
See Full GuideIs a Failure to Appear a Separate Crime? Yes it is. Once you have missed a mandatory court date you are facing the original charge and proceedings that are similar to contempt of court: two separate...
See Full GuideSelf-Defense Is a Perfect Defense to a Charge of Murder In CA, if the prosecutor fails to prove that you were not acting in self-defense then the jury must acquit you of a murder charge. That's the ...
See Full GuideWhy Is a Felony Case So Hard to Follow in California? The answer is largely historical. Originally we had municipal and superior courts in California. Magistrates presided over municipal courts and...
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