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Read our California criminal blog from our Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley criminal defense lawyers at the Hedding Law firm. Get news and updates. The Hedding Law Firm has been helping clients in Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley since the 1970s. We are well known and respected in the criminal defense arena by prosecutors, judges, fellow attorneys, court staff, and the thousands of..
Hedding Law Firm Blog
4M ago
I just heard on the news that there have been over 200 arrests recently for DUI-related cases in Los Angeles County. The police are out in force, arresting people. Not just the CHP who's the main culprit for catching people for DUIs, but law enforcement agencies across Los Angeles County. What you want to do is to ..read more
Hedding Law Firm Blog
4M ago
Let's review the reasons why a prosecutor would dismiss a domestic violence case in California. I get a lot of calls from people who are charged with domestic violence, and of course, they all want to get their cases dismissed. Sometimes, it is possible; other times, it's just simply not possible based on the facts and circumstances ..read more
Hedding Law Firm Blog
6M ago
For those people who are involved in an accident and are driving under the influence of marijuana, alcohol, drugs, or a combination of any of those, and somebody gets seriously injured, they may have a GBI allegation against them. That stands for “great bodily injury.” The person will have to be pretty hurt ..read more
Hedding Law Firm Blog
6M ago
California Penal Code 220 PC assault to commit a felony is a commonly charged crime where the authorities claim that you assaulted or accosted somebody and attempted to rape the person. The rape is not effectuated. They would also charge Penal Code 261 PC rape if it doesn't happen. The defense to this ..read more
Hedding Law Firm Blog
7M ago
Let’s review some of the best ways to get your criminal case dismissed in Los Angeles County Courts. I’ve been getting criminal cases dismissed in LA for the past 30+ years. I’ve got a lot of experience as a criminal defense attorney. I’ve also worked for the district attorney’s office and a superior court judge early in ..read more
Hedding Law Firm Blog
7M ago
Let’s review the best defense strategies if you’re charged with California Penal Code 261 PC rape of an unconscious person. PC 261 PC is the statute that defines rape as using force, threats, or fraud to have non-consensual sex with someone. A conviction is a felony typically punishable by three to eight years in prison ..read more
Hedding Law Firm Blog
7M ago
For those people with a criminal case pending in the San Fernando Courthouse, you want to find an attorney to represent you who gets good results, and that’s where we come in. I’ve been doing this now for over 30 years. I remember appearing in the San Fernando Courthouse after the 1994 Northridge earthquake ..read more
Hedding Law Firm Blog
7M ago
If you or a loved one is charged with California Penal Code 187 PC murder, many different offenses can be asserted in these cases. Of course, every single defense is not applicable in all murder cases. You’ve got to look at the facts and the circumstances of what happened in the case and talk to an attorney with a lot ..read more
Hedding Law Firm Blog
10M ago
Let’s review what you should know if you’re arrested for a domestic violence case in Encino, California. Our office is in Encino, and I have done a lot of domestic violence cases over the last 30 years. I’ve worked for the district attorney’s office and a superior court judge. In the early 1990s, I became a Los Angeles ..read more
Hedding Law Firm Blog
10M ago
Over the past 30 years, I’ve defended many attorneys charged with domestic violence cases in Los Angeles. This is a crucial time in your life because being arrested, having to post a $50,000.00 bail, and having to appear in court is not only embarrassing, it could have many collateral consequences, including the... ..read more