Memorial Day Weekend is almost here. Despite the shutdowns in effect throughout California, parties, events and small gatherings are likely to happen. Memorial Day Weekend has historically been one of the most dangerous due to instances of alcohol or drug use, and this year is likely to be no different. DUIs and alcohol or drug-related … Continue reading
Over the past month, most states enacted stay-at-home orders to prevent the spread of coronavirus. As coronavirus sweeps across the country, domestic violence cases have increased. For example, the Houston police responded to 300 more domestic violence calls in March than the previous month. Additionally, the North Carolina police saw an 18 percent increase in … Continue reading
A criminal conviction can wreck your entire life. After a conviction, you may find it difficult to get a job, maintain relationships and even get a loan. With a criminal record, your future is uncertain. That is why it is important to fight criminal charges aggressively from the start. After an arrest, you should call … Continue reading
Every married couple argues. Every married couple can have dramatic fights that elevate to a level neither wanted it to go. But when that anger is especially one-sided, or probes deeper levels of psychological distress, it is considered domestic abuse. Normal arguing does not leave one spouse frightened of the other, or fearing that he … Continue reading
When you are stopped under suspicion of DUI, you may expect fair treatment and benefit of the doubt. Unfortunately, that is not always how it works, especially when it comes to drunk driving. There is significant pressure on law enforcement officers to find intoxicated drivers and on prosecutors to convict them. This means that innocent … Continue reading