It is often a bad day when an officer pulls you over as you are driving. Whether you are in the wrong for something or not, it is a situation that can cause anxiety. In the moment, you may forget that you have rights in place to protect you in this type of situation....
Year: 2021
Drug charges can affect your professional license
As a healthcare worker in California, your future and livelihood could be in question if convicted on alcohol or drug charges. Depending on the regulating board, convictions prior to your application may prevent you from receiving a license in the first place....
How can you answer questions about theft charges during an interview?
While stealing something may not have seemed like a big deal at the time, having a theft charge on your record could complicate your ability to find employment in California. However, if you approach the interview process with adequate preparation, you can discuss...
Is theft a misdemeanor in California?
Like many other criminal offenses, there are several degrees of theft. If the police arrest you and the courts charge you for theft in the state of California, it is possible for the courts to charge you with either a misdemeanor or a felony. What the courts charge...
What is a larceny or petty theft charge?
If you are struggling to make ends meet or experience an unexpected financial emergency, you might feel like you can get away with skimming some cash or property from your employer. Though you may feel that your employer is not going to notice or miss anything or that...