On behalf of Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Jun 20, 2020 | Drunk Driving
California state laws treat DUI related crimes in a harsh way. This is true even for first time offenses. Your college student may end up facing more trouble than they think if they end up with a DUI charge. Convictions can impact your child’s ability to...
On behalf of Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Jun 9, 2020 | Personal Bankruptcy
Filing for bankruptcy is the reality for many people in California who desire to lessen their debt and start over. While bankruptcy provides notable relief from pressing financial obligations, people should understand its impacts as well. One concern people may have...
On behalf of Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Jun 8, 2020 | Firm News
Many jurors consider eyewitness testimony to be particularly convincing and compelling, but that does not mean it is always accurate. Instead, eyewitness accounts are subject to distortion over time, among other issues, which is problematic given how much of a role...
On behalf of Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Jun 8, 2020 | Firm News
In California, mail fraud and wire fraud are both categorized as white collar crimes. They come with different potential penalties as well. What happens if you face a wire or mail fraud charge? How do these two charges differ? Finding the answer to these questions is...