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California Bail, Bail Bonds and Bail Bondsman

22nd September 2010
Although bail and bail bonds exist in all fifty states, each state has its own set of laws, statutes and licensing requirements. In the state of California there are two entities that set bail bond laws and regulations: California Insurance Department and...
Author: Orange County Bail Bonds
Legal

The Difference Between Moving Violations And Non Moving Violations

17th August 2010
There are two main differences between traffic violations. Knowing which kind you have can be very important when determining how to handle your particular situation. Sometimes if your ticket is not a serious one that gets reported to your auto insuran...
Author: Steven Swihart
Criminal Law

Why Extortion Is Regarded as a Serious Crime

05th August 2010
As a judge in Dallas for 10 years, and a criminal defense lawyer of The Wade Law Firm since 2007, Henry Wade has met hundreds of individuals charged with varying crimes, both misdemeanors and criminal felonies. Specializing in white collar criminal def...
Author: Dean Matthews
Real Estate Law

Statue of Limitations in Premises Liability Cases (including cases that involve government entities)

15th April 2010
NYC residents that have been injured due to the negligence of a property owner have the right to file a lawsuit to recover financial damage for their injuries. That said, accident victims should be made aware of the fact that there is a statute of limitat...
Author: Penelope Stone
Criminal Law

Misdemeanors vs. Felonies

26th March 2010
The categorization of crimes is determined by the penalties that they receive. Minor offenses are a component of misdemeanors. These trials are usually presided over by magistrates during proceedings because the issues are dealt with when the defendant fi...
Author: Frank Smith
Criminal Law

Defense Attorneys Can Come From Both Sides of Courtroom

17th March 2010
Criminal defense lawyers sometimes bring a surprise with them into the courtroom. It's that they have been on both sides of the courtroom as a defense lawyer and as a prosecutor. Clients who may be intimidated by a defense lawyer with a prosecutorial b...
Author: Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
Legal

Being Accused of a Misdemeanor Crime can Have Lasting Repercussions

02nd December 2009
In our society we are faced with the unfortunate reality that some people commit crimes against other people and society. Depending on the crime it may be considered a misdemeanor. A misdemeanor is considered a lesser crime. There are offenses that are no...
Author: Daniel Berry
Legal

Examples to Learn From in Sentencing Theft

05th August 2009
If you have been accused of a crime, the first thing you want to know before you receive a theft sentence is "What type of punishment will I get?" Each theft sentence varies on a lot of factors. For each theft sentence: the jurisdiction, the state you...
Author: Romel Whiteside
Legal

Domestic Violence

08th June 2006
Domestic Violence Domestic violence is generally defined as physical abuse against someone who lives in the home, or someone the person is married to (or dating) or used to be married to (or used to date), or someone they have had a child with. A "dati...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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