Always a Felony. Always a Strike. How the Fresno DA's Violent Crimes Unit Prosecutes These Cases and What Defense Looks Like at 1100 Van Ness Avenue No charge in Fresno County Superior Court carries the immediate, permanent consequences of robbery. PC § 211 is always a felony. Always a strike. A...
Agricultural Equipment, Retail Theft, Copper Wire, and Employer Theft How the $950 Felony Line Shapes Every Case at Fresno County Superior Court Grand theft in Fresno County takes forms that reflect the Central Valley's unique economy and geography. Agricultural equipment theft tractors, irrigat...
VC § 23152: Highway 99 Enforcement, the 10-Day DMV Deadline, and How to Defend Your Case in Fresno County Superior Court You were stopped on Highway 99 near Fresno, or pulled over on Shaw Avenue in Clovis after leaving a restaurant. The California Highway Patrol administered field sobriety tests...
Charged with drug possession under HS § 11350 in Fresno County? Learn about Prop 47, PC 1000 diversion, how Fresno PD builds cases, and how to protect your record...
Charged with domestic violence under PC § 273.5 in Fresno County? Learn how the DA's Family Violence Unit prosecutes these cases and what defense options protec...
Residential vs. Commercial, Rural Property Burglary, Three Strikes, and the Intent Element What You Need to Know in Fresno County Superior Court California's burglary statute is deceptively simple and extraordinarily broad. Under PC § 459, burglary is complete the moment a person enters any stru...
PC § 240 and PC § 242: Two Charges, One Arrest How Fresno County Prosecutors Build These Cases and How Defense Attorneys Fight Back A dispute at a bar on Blackstone Avenue in Fresno turned physical. Or a confrontation at a Fresno State tailgate escalated into a fight before officers arrived. Or ...
Facing PC § 288 lewd acts charges in San Francisco? Learn how the SF DA's Sexual Assault Unit and SFPD SVEU build these cases and what defense options exist....
Facing federal tax evasion charges under 26 U.S.C. § 7201 in San Francisco? Learn how IRS Criminal Investigation builds cases in SF and what defense options e...
Charged with money laundering under 18 U.S.C. § 1956 in San Francisco? Learn how the Northern District prosecutes crypto, Financial District, and drug proc...
Facing wire or mail fraud charges under 18 U.S.C. § 1343 or § 1341 in San Francisco? Learn how the Northern District prosecutes SF fraud cases and what defense...
Facing aggravated identity theft charges under 18 U.S.C. § 1028A in San Francisco? Learn how the mandatory 2-year consecutive sentence works and what defens...
Facing federal felon-in-possession charges under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) in San Francisco? Learn how the ATF and Northern District prosecute these cases and what...
Charged with federal drug trafficking under 21 U.S.C. § 841 in San Francisco? Learn how the Northern District prosecutes fentanyl and other drug cases and w...
Charged with extortion under PC § 518 in San Francisco? Learn where California draws the line between a legitimate demand and a criminal threat — and what defense ...
Your child was arrested in San Francisco. Learn how SF's juvenile court works under W&I § 602, restorative justice options, diversion programs, and how to prot...
Facing murder charges under PC § 187 in San Francisco? Learn how SFPD's Homicide Unit and the SF DA build these cases, what SB 1437 means, and how defense attorneys fight back.
Charged with violating a restraining order under PC § 273.6 in San Francisco? Learn about EPOs, CPOs, DVROs, how violations are prosecuted in SF, and your defense options.
Facing fraud or embezzlement charges under PC § 484 in San Francisco? Learn how the SF DA's Economic Crimes Unit prosecutes Financial District and fintech fraud ...
Charged with carrying a concealed weapon under PC § 25400 in San Francisco? Learn how SFPD enforces California's CCW laws, SB 2's sensitive places, and w...
Charged with robbery under PC § 211 in San Francisco? Learn how the SF DA's Violent Crimes Division prosecutes BART, rideshare, and street robberies, and what d...
Facing burglary charges under PC § 459 in San Francisco? Learn the difference between residential and commercial burglary, Three Strikes exposure, and how defense attorneys fight these cases.
Charged with grand theft under PC § 487 in San Francisco? Learn how the $950 felony threshold works, how SF's retail crime environment affects charging, and your defense options.
Facing assault or battery charges under PC § 240 or § 242 in San Francisco? Learn how SFPD builds these cases, what self-defense means in SF courts, and your defense options.
Charged with drug possession under HS § 11350 in San Francisco? Learn about Prop 47, PC 1000 diversion, SF's treatment-focused approach, and how to protect yo...