NOLO’s Encyclopedia of Everyday Law (Neighbors)
Years ago, problems between neighbors were resolved informally, perhaps with the help of a third person...
The Cost of Representation Compared to the Cost of Incarceration
Fifty years ago the U.S. Supreme Court recognized the “obvious truth that a lawyer is a...
How to help Medical Experts do their best for the Defense
Criminal defense attorneys often turn to physicians and other medical experts for consultation and testimony. Hardly...
California Inmates – Hunger Strike Solidarity
In Sacramento, California about 30,000 of the inmates in California prisons refused meals for the second...
Congratulations Christopher Morales – 2013 Northern California Super Lawyers List
Criminal Defense Attorney, Christopher Morales has once again been selected to be on the 2013 Northern...
Sentencing Partners (June 2013) Part III
Sentence Adjustments (Chapter 3) United States v. Greig 2013 WL 2129437 (1st Cir. 2013) Defendant’s false pre-trial...
Sentencing Partners (June 2013) Part II
Offense Conduct (Chapter 2) United States v. Philidor 2013 WL 2321689 (11th Cir. 2013) Enhancement for 250...
Sentencing Partners (June 2013) Part I
Alleyne v. United States 2013 WL 2922116 (2013) Any fact increasing mandatory minimum sentence is an “element,”...
DUI Checkpoints – Fourth of July (Bay Area)
It's time to celebrate Fourth of July and that also means it's time for DUI checkpoints...