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White-collar criminals in California experience unique risks that subtly result in exceptions that morph into criminal conduct. Such risks may include unlimited accessibility to company assets, personal expectations and the ever-growing desire to be more successful....
Insider trading is a legal concept that even those well-versed in the law sometimes have trouble understanding. It is tricky because there are so many aspects that could make anyone guilty of the crime. Simple actions you feel are honest and legal may actually be...
Tetrahydrocannabinol, more commonly abbreviated as THC, is the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana that causes altered states and makes it addictive. If you were to purchase top-shelf marijuana, you would find that the THC content was only about 20 percent. Marijuana...
When people around the country look at the devastation in the wake of California wildfires, it is hard to imagine anyone would do this intentionally. Yet, it does happen. Some people have an insatiable desire to set things aflame; it is an addiction. Unfortunately,...
When someone commits a crime and seemingly gets away with it, he or she may think that they don't have to worry about getting caught. The truth is, however, that the law will persecute someone even years after the crime happens. In California, the statute of...
Tax season is here again, and maybe you feel the urge to..."tweak" your income to lower your overall tax bill. You work hard, and you feel that you deserve to keep as much of your money as possible. Surely the IRS will not notice what at first glance looks like an...
California, much like many other states, has legalized recreational and medicinal marijuana use. However, that does not mean that a person cannot be arrested for crimes related to the sale, distribution, and even personal use of the drug. Understanding...
If you are facing criminal charges in California, you may wonder how long the process will take. You may be eager to get out of jail and get back to your life. This is understandable. The U.S. Constitution provides you with the right to a speedy trial. That will...
At the law firm of Herbert Weston & Tanya Weston, Criminal Lawyers, in Vista, California, we understand how an investigation may alter the outcome of your life and future plans. Sometimes, however, state officials might also fail to disclose material information...
California's Senate Bill 1437 that went into effect on January 1, 2019 limits a prosecutor's ability to charge and convict individuals with a felony murder that they didn't personally commit. The bill includes restrictions on accusations of acting as an accomplice to...
