Posts in 2015

Dec 02 Does Using a Wooden Spoon to Spank Your Child Constitute Criminal "Child Abuse"?

Scenario Suppose that the parents of a twelve-year old girl spanked her on her backside with a wooden spoon, and that the spanking ...

Jul 02 Representation in Cases Involving Criminal Threats

Uttering criminal threats in California can have serious legal repercussions. The state of California handles criminal threats as ...

Jun 11 Attempted Murder Charges. Can Prosecutors Prove an Intent to Kill? :: Temecula, Murrieta and Riverside Criminal Attorney

Attempted murder in violation of Penal Code 664/187, takes place under a wide variety of circumstances, ranging from gang ...

Jun 04 Three Important Things to Know About Reckless Burning :: Murrieta, Temecula, Lake Elsinore Criminal Defense Attorney

Under California Penal Codes 451 and 452, there are two main types of arson charges. One of them involves deliberately and ...

Jun 01 What Constitutes Criminal Threats :: Temecula, Murrieta and Menifee Criminal Law Office

You hear it all the time: "I didn't mean it”, “I was just angry”, “I didn't plan to do anything” or “It was just a joke!" Not all ...

May 22 Accused of Probation Violations? You Need an Experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer :: Temecula, Murrieta and Hemet Criminal Defense Law Office

Once a person has been convicted of a crime, the judge has wide discretion to determine the appropriate sentence and the ...