Have you ever been pulled over and wondered “Where was that cop hiding? I didn’t see them.” There’s a chance that the police officer was using a speed trap to issue a ticket to you. However, speed traps are illegal in CA. Read our blog for more.
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Are Speed Traps Legal in CA?
Are mask requirements constitutional? The COVID-19 pandemic is causing people to question the lawfulness of California’s mask mandates. Read our blog to find out!
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Are Mask Requirements Constitutional?
Under a proposed California bill, domestic violence victims may get up to five years to report abuse. Currently, the statute of limitations to report domestic violence is one year, but SB 273 could change that. As a result, defendants may suffer. Continue reading for more.
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Why Victims May Get More Time to Report Domestic Violence
Many people facing criminal charges for the first time or even multiple times don’t understand the differences between probation and parole. While the two have similar outcomes, their processes differ. Read our blog for more!
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Probation vs. Parole: What’s the Difference?
Driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol is illegal, which includes medical marijuana. Despite its health benefits, you cannot use weed and get behind the wheel. Read our blog for more!
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Can I Get a DUI for Medical Marijuana?
Hitting a parked car without leaving your information for the vehicle owner could result in a misdemeanor hit and run charge. Read our blog to learn more: https://bit.ly/2Wy3tex
Halloween is close by, meaning Operation Boo is approaching, too. This project is a part of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s efforts to keep children safe, and imposes harsh restrictions on registered sex offenders on Halloween night. Read our blog to learn more about Operation Boo!
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Halloween & Operation Boo: Everything You Need to Know | The Law Office of Brian C. Andritch
A venue, or location of a trial, can make or break a defendant’s case. That’s why we discuss the four reasons a criminal defendant may petition for a change of venue on our blog. Read for more!
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What Are 4 Reasons to Get a Change of Venue in CA?
Depending on the state you live in, you could get a ticket for not wearing a seat belt whether or not you were initially cited for another traffic violation. Keep reading to learn about California’s seat belt enforcement laws!
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Can I Get a Ticket for Not Wearing a Seatbelt?