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Charged with DUI in Modesto? Know the Penalties You Face

California has led the way in enforcing some of the nation’s harshest driving under the influence (DUI) laws. Although DUI cases can vary significantly depending on the unique facts involved – such as the specific charge and one’s criminal history – there is no denying the fact that when individuals are convicted of DUI, they…

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Methods to Clean Your Rap Sheet

In today’s economy, rap sheets are increasingly problematic since employers frequently run criminal background checks before hiring applicants. A “rap sheet” refers to the list of your arrests and convictions; it is your criminal record history. Your criminal record includes any arrests or convictions for misdemeanor and felony crimes in the state of California. Your…

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5 Tips to Help You Choose the Right Criminal Defense Lawyer

Being accused of a crime can be one of the most frightening experiences you can endure during your lifetime. As your character, reputation, and future comes into question, it is imperative you make sure you have a powerful attorney in your corner who can defend you against your charges. But who do you trust? Amidst…

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Building a Powerful Defense to a Charge of Reckless Driving

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has become notorious in certain regions of the state in recent years for cracking down on reckless drivers. While it is clearly best if no one do anything that harms or could harm another person, it is not in anyone’s best interest to have a police force that is eager to make…

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      • Family Law Mediation
      • Divorce
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      • Property Division
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      • Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
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    • Child Support Law
    • Dissolution of Domestic Partnerships
    • Divorce Process
    • Domestic Violence Laws in Family Law
    • Emergency Child Custody Orders
    • Enforcement of Family Law Orders
    • Father’s Rights
    • Grandparents’ Rights
    • Guardianship
    • Interstate Child Custody Jurisdiction (UCCJEA)
    • Legal Separation
    • Marital Settlement Agreement
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