What Happens if You’re Caught Illegally Dumping Waste in California

What Happens if You’re Caught Illegally Dumping Waste in California

It is becoming increasingly uncommon to find piles of waste on both private and public land. One of the main reasons for the trend of simply dumping unwanted waste on abandoned lots or the far corner of private property is because of illegal waste dumping laws in California. California’s California Penal Code 374.3 PC deals with the […]

Domestic Violence in California

Domestic Violence in California

Domestic violence is a complex crime so it shouldn’t come as surprise to learn that the laws dealing with domestic violence are equally complicated.  The first step in unraveling this complex system is knowing exactly what domestic violence is. California defines domestic violence as actions that either harm or threaten to harm an intimate partner.   It’s […]

Documenting a Car Accident

Documenting a Car Accident

If you haven’t been in a car accident yet, you should consider yourself lucky. Considering how much time we spend behind the wheel, the odds are good that sooner or later you’ll be involved in one. Because of the likelihood of getting into a car accident, it’s important to know what the proper protocol is […]

You’ve Been Arrested for DUI… Again

You’ve Been Arrested for DUI… Again

Getting arrested and charged for DUI once in California is terrifying and life-altering. The second time you’re arrested for the same thing is even worse. Like many states, California lawmakers have decided that to take a hard stance on drunk drivers. One of the ways they’ve done this is by creating laws that make a […]

Do You Know If You Have an Outstanding Warrant?

Do You Know If You Have an Outstanding Warrant?

It may come as a surprise to some people, but it is not uncommon for someone to not know that there is a warrant out for his or her arrest. After all, it is not like the police call a person up when they issue a warrant. Depending on the severity of the crime that […]

Understanding Cyberstalking

Understanding Cyberstalking

We’ve all turned to the internet when we’ve wanted to learn about a person we’re interested in. For most of us, this involves a quick Google search or reading through their social media posts. That’s fine. It’s not illegal. However, when the interest goes deeper, it can turn into cyberstalking, which is illegal in California. […]

Help Your Loved One Get Home

Help Your Loved One Get Home

We all know that there is no better place than home. Home is that special place that we long to be at when we are not there. When we leave, we cannot wait to get back to it. This is one of the reasons why getting arrested is so horrible. An arrest places someone behind […]

Do You Need Someone That You Can Rely On?

Do You Need Someone That You Can Rely On?

Sometimes, being able to rely on people can be difficult, especially when you do not know the person well. This is why most people turn to family when they need help. However, there are times in life when you have to take a leap of faith and just trust that the stranger will help you. […]

What Happens If I Make A Fake or Prank 911 Call

What Happens If I Make A Fake or Prank 911 Call

Making a fake or prank phone call to 911 might seem like good fun but it’s not something you want to follow through with. Neither law enforcement offices nor court officials have a sense of humor.  To put it simply, making fake or prank 911 calls is illegal. In some situations, that single phone call […]