Author: tmg_admin
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Agresión Doméstica
Toda relación entre parejas suele cursar por etapas difíciles rodeadas de fuertes discusiones, pero en California cuando este tipo de discusiones se salen de control y dan cabida al contacto físico violento se configura lo que se conoce como delito de agresión doméstica o conyugal. Tal delito engloba el empleo de violencia física o fuerza…
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Acecho
En el Estado de California, cuando un sujeto ejecuta patrones de conducta persistentes de acoso, sea con el propósito de molestar a otro, enviándole cartas o mensajes de texto no queridos, o amenazando de forma creíble de ocasionar un daño a su persona o a su familia cercana, podrá ser acusado por acecho. En este…
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Abuso de Ancianos y Adultos Dependientes
Aquellos individuos que son ancianos y los adultos que se encuentran en condición de dependencia pertenecen a un grupo particular de individuos a los que las leyes les otorgan especial protección en California, y la razón es que estos se encuentran en estado de vulnerabilidad, porque son incapaces de dar satisfacción a sus necesidades más…
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Violencia Doméstica
En California los actos de agresión y amenaza cometidos en contra de otro son rigurosamente regulados por las Estado a través de diferentes leyes, pero cuando quien emite el maltrato y quien lo recibe sostienen o sostuvieron en el pasado un tipo de relación íntima bien sea desprendida de un matrimonio, de una relación de…
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Falsely Accused of a Sex Crime – What Do I Do Next?
A false allegation of committing a sex crime is one of the most serious claims anyone can make against you. If someone has falsely accused you of committing this offense, you should treat the accusations with seriousness, even if you know you are innocent. The consequences of such charges are harsh. For example, a criminal…
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What Are My Rights If I Get Arrested?
You have several important rights after an arrest. These include the right to remain silent if questioned by law enforcement officials, the right to a phone call, and the right to legal representation.
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How Can A Lawyer Help Me If I Get Arrested?
An experienced criminal defense lawyer can often find ways to beat your case that might not be obvious to you. These include defenses of a technical, scientific, or legal nature, which prosecutors will certainly NOT point out for you. If there’s no way to beat your case or get it dismissed, your criminal defense attorney…
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Can’t I Rely On The Public Defender?
Most public defenders are excellent lawyers with the best of intentions, but they are generally overwhelmed with their caseloads and do not have the time to give each client the attention they deserve. In fact, defendants typically get to speak with their public defender for only a moment or two before each court appearance. What’s…
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What Should I Do If I Am Arrested?
An arrest for any misdemeanor or felony is very serious. Individuals who are under arrest often try to make excuses or talk their way out of an arrest. This is a big mistake! Remember that prosecutors take criminal offenses very seriously. Be polite but keep your mouth shut and contact an attorney as soon as…
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What Happens If I Get Convicted?
Defendants who are convicted of their alleged crimes can face a wide variety of consequences, including jail/prison time, expensive fines and fees, mandatory counseling, restitution payments, community service, and others depending on the crime involved. For example, drivers convicted of DUI may be required to have an interlock ignition device installed on their vehicles. Individuals…