What Is A Serna Motion? A Serna motion in California, also known as a "speedy trial motion," is a pretrial defense motion filed to dismiss misdemeanor or felony charges due to a violation of a ...
What You Need To Know! All too frequently, college students faced with serious conduct allegations choose to remain silent, assuming that simply telling their side of the story will resolve the issue. ...
California Penal Code Sections 1001.95 - 1001.97 outlines a Pretrial Diversion program that allows certain defendants the opportunity to avoid the traditional criminal prosecution under specific ...
Being charged with a DUI can be a life-altering experience. Apart from the legal consequences, one of the most challenging aspects is dealing with the stigma associated with a DUI conviction. The ...
What is an Escort? Most people confuse the terms Escort and Prostitute, believing they are one and the same. This is not the case. An Escort offers companionship or acts as a date for a fee, which can ...
Pimping and Pandering are recognized as distinct offenses under California law. Pimping, defined in Penal Code Section 266h, involves knowingly benefiting from the earnings or proceeds of another ...