Have You Been Charged With Domestic Violence?

Posted by George L. FernandezFeb 18, 20212 Comments

California domestic violence laws make it a crime to harm, or threaten to harm, an intimate partner. Common charges include Penal Code 243(e)(1) “domestic battery” and Penal Code 273.5, “inflicting corporal injury on an intimate partner.” Consequences of a domestic violence conviction in Calif...

Have You Been Charged With a Felony?

Posted by George L. FernandezFeb 18, 20210 Comments

In California, a felony is a crime that carries a maximum sentence of more than one year in jail or prison. The most serious California felonies can even be punished by death. People convicted of a felony may also be fined up to $10,000 in addition to, or instead of, imprisonment. 1 2 Alternati...

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