When California contractors and property owners have an agreement for work to be performed, each side will want the project to go as smoothly as possible. That generally entails the contractor completing the work as requested and being paid for it. There are, however,...
Month: August 2020
What is expungement and what does it do?
The expungement process can, in some circumstances, provide a fresh start to accused individuals who have been convicted of a crime and have a criminal record. As such, it is an important process for accused individuals, and their families, to be familiar with. What...
What are white collar crimes?
At times, accused individuals and others may make the mistake of thinking that white collar crimes are not serious criminal charges. The reality is that all criminal charges should be taken seriously and it helps for the accused individual to be familiar with what are...
Your spouse lies on taxes? Consider seeking innocent spouse relief
Communication issues can be problematic in a marriage. They can lead to confusion, misunderstanding, hurt, and even divorce. But poor communication can also lead to serious financial implications, such an unexpected tax liability and allegations of tax fraud. This is...
Police allege they found shooter in fatal Concord shooting
Being caught up in a homicide case is scary, but the consequences are the most severe. If one is convicted of murder, then in many states, including California, the state can put the convicted murderer to death. Even if a conviction does not result in a death penalty,...
Sleeping felon arrested in Pinole with AR-15 in car
Law enforcement agencies often cooperate with one another to track and arrest individuals who are accused of a crime in more than one state. The recent arrest of a man from Washington state by Pinole police provides a dramatic example of law enforcement crossing state...