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All You Need to Know About California DUI Causing Injury Law

Posted by Dan Kann | Mar 09, 2024 | 0 Comments

California Vehicle Code Section 23153(a), often referred to as "DUI Causing Injury," outlines a serious offense that occurs when an individual operates a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs and, as a direct consequence, causes bodily injury to another person. This statute is designed ...

PFAS and AFFF: Uncovering the Hidden Dangers for Firefighters

Posted by Dan Kann | Mar 02, 2024 | 0 Comments

In the heart of firefighting, where bravery meets the blaze, lies a hidden adversary not in the form of fire but in the very materials meant to combat it. Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) and Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) have been mainstays in the firefighting arsenal, celebrated fo...

Is Ignorance of The Law a Viable Defense in California?

Posted by Dan Kann | Sep 23, 2023 | 0 Comments

Is Ignorance of The Law a Viable Defense in California? In California and elsewhere in the United States, ignorance of law cannot be used as a defense as per a fundamental legal principle. People charged with criminal offenses would begin claiming ignorance if it was accepted as an excuse. Laws ...

How to Defend Against a Criminal Threat Charge in California?

Posted by Dan Kann | Jan 24, 2023 | 0 Comments

How to Defend a Criminal Threat Charge in California? Criminal threat used to be known as terrorist threat and is now usually associated with domestic violence cases in California. The Penal Code Section 422 defines what constitutes a criminal threat in California. These cases are wobbler offens...

DUI in California: Frequently Asked Questions

Posted by Dan Kann | Jan 22, 2023 | 0 Comments

DUI in California: Frequently Asked Questions Many people in California have their very first brush with law in the form of DUI arrests. Considering the involvement of both California DMV and criminal courts in the DUI process, an individual charged with DUI should have a reasonable understandin...

Recent Beverly Hills Holiday Hate Crime Results in Arrest

Posted by Dan Kann | Dec 24, 2022 | 0 Comments

A Texas man was recently arrested in Beverly Hills after video surveillance turned into the Beverly Hills police department captured him throwing objects at a large menorah and carving a Nazi swastika into the large religious holiday object on public display. The night of the hate crime marked th...

What Should You Know About Holiday DUI's

Posted by Dan Kann | Dec 19, 2022 | 0 Comments

Drinking and driving is a serious offense for which you can be held criminally liable. But the laws governing drunk driving in California are highly complex, and even if you take care to understand them, there are many ways that you could potentially break the law without realizing it. During th...

Ventura DUI’s and the Holiday Season

Posted by Dan Kann | Dec 13, 2022 | 0 Comments

During the holidays, drinking and driving is way up and the police are always on the lookout for the slightest sign of an intoxicated driving situation. The consequences of getting charged with a DUI are not just limited to being fined by the court or paying a higher insurance premium. The legal ...

Holiday Shoplifting & Theft: What You Need To Know

Posted by Dan Kann | Dec 11, 2022 | 0 Comments

Every year from early December through January, thousands of individuals are arrested for petty theft throughout California. As the seasonal boom of holiday shoppers comes to a close, authorities keep a keen eye on potential crime spikes. Increased shopping, personal spending, traveling, and dri...

Can a DUI Charge Get Worse During The Holiday Season?

Posted by Dan Kann | Dec 08, 2022 | 0 Comments

The holidays are a time for family, friends, and festivities. Unfortunately, it is also a time when the roads are more congested and dangerous than ever. People drink more alcohol during this time of year and may be on the streets inebriated. This can lead to serious traffic accidents that cause ...

When To Call An Accident Lawyer This Holiday Season

Posted by Dan Kann | Dec 01, 2022 | 0 Comments

Holiday traffic in California can be particularly dangerous due to the increased number of vehicles on the road, drunk drivers, and the shopping mentality deterring drivers from staying focused on driving. But while you may expect more congestion on the road, you might not expect an increase in a...

Can I Get a Job in California With a Criminal Record?

Posted by Dan Kann | Nov 16, 2022 | 0 Comments

It can be difficult to find gainful employment in California if you have a criminal record. Unfortunately, most employers actively try to avoid hiring even talented people if they have a past criminal conviction. Moreover, this should not deter you from finding a job even with a criminal record. ...

Grand Theft Crimes in California

Posted by Dan Kann | Nov 14, 2022 | 0 Comments

Grand theft refers to taking property, labor or money belonging to someone else that is valued at $950 or more. Anything less than that is considered petty theft. There are four distinct types of grand theft crimes in California. You can either be charged with felony or misdemeanor for all four t...

Criminal Statute of Limitations in California

Posted by Dan Kann | Nov 10, 2022 | 0 Comments

It is natural to have concerns about what might happen if you or a loved one is under police investigation. A nagging worry is how long the prosecutors might continue to track you and keep your life under the lens. The statute of limitations in civil cases applies to private plaintiffs whereas in...

Legal Implications of a Child Abuse Arrest in California

Posted by Dan Kann | Nov 04, 2022 | 0 Comments

Legal Implications of a Child Abuse Arrest in California Your world, as you know it, could change considerably if you are accused of child abuse in the state of California. California provides immediate protection through removal and restraining orders after instances of child abuse, especially ...

Accused of Revenge Porn? Here’s What You Need to Know!

Posted by Dan Kann | Nov 02, 2022 | 0 Comments

The State of California has created specific laws related to “revenge porn” because publishing explicit photographs online has become a commonly adopted means to settle scores with an adversary. Committing an act of revenge porn can lead to severe penalties for the convicted, considering that sex...

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