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When faced with overwhelming financial burdens, individuals may consider filing for personal bankruptcy as a means of obtaining a fresh start. Bankruptcy provides a legal pathway to discharge or eliminate certain debts, offering relief from the financial strain. This...
Identity theft is a serious crime with severe consequences. If someone accuses you of identity theft, it is important to know your rights and have a proactive plan of action. Whether you believe the allegations are a case of mistaken identity, malicious intent or a...
Domestic violence restraining orders can often come as a surprise. Whether you have a difficult relationship with a spouse, partner or ex, you may find yourself facing criminal allegations of threatening, abusive or violent behavior. If you receive a temporary...
When most people get behind the wheel of a vehicle, they do not necessarily expect that an accident will occur during that particular outing. Even so, there is always a lingering concern about the possibility of a car crash and the catastrophic injuries one might...
Opioids have been a mounting issue in the United States, with fentanyl becoming a leading concern in recent years. This synthetic opioid can have an effect up to 100 times more potent than morphine and is highly addictive. As a result, California law enforcement is...
When the police or any number of federal agencies conduct an investigation, they look for evidence they can use to build a case. They do not have the evidence already but may have a suspect. If you believe you are the target of a criminal investigation, you should...
Battery and assault, two separate criminal offenses in California, often cause confusion because of their similarities. Both crimes involve unwanted physical contact or the threat of such contact. However, they have distinct legal definitions and consequences....
White-collar fraud crimes come with relatively hefty penalties. This includes wire fraud, an increasingly common and popular form of crime among fraudsters. But what exactly is wire fraud? The goal of wire fraud The Department of Justice discusses wire fraud as a...
California's complex regulations for health care can make it challenging for providers to stay in compliance. A provider might not even be aware of unintentionally breaking certain laws. Since the justice system vigilantly reviews health care fraud and malpractice...
Although some federal investigations are covert and the target remains unaware until law enforcement knocks on the door with a warrant, sometimes you can tell if you are a target of a federal investigation. Whether you are being surveilled or federal officials...