Tag: Criminal Defense

June 11, 2020 48299488 0 Comments

Most allegations of speed contests involve drivers who are racing against one another (Vehicle Code section 23019(a)).  Sometimes the drivers have planned to race at a…

June 11, 2020 48299488 0 Comments

Reckless driving charges (Vehicle Code section 23103(a))may be filed when the driver is alleged to have driven in wilful or wanton disregard for the safety…

June 11, 2020 48299488 0 Comments

Misdemeanor Evading A potentially very serious charge occurs when a driver fails to stop and yield to law enforcement (Vehicle Code section 2800.1).  The elements required…

June 11, 2020 48299488 0 Comments

Misdemeanor Hit & Run Besides driving with a suspended license (see Driving With a Suspended License), “hit & run” (Vehicle Code section 20002(a)) is probably…

May 21, 2020 48299488 0 Comments

A pre-filing meeting is a very proactive approach.  A pre-filing meeting works this way: Before the prosecutor even makes a decision to file criminal charges, and…