Criminal Defense Consequences of Carrying a Loaded Firearm in Public in California Carrying a loaded firearm in public is illegal in California. Depending on the specifics of…Michael M. Levin, Esq.October 27, 2020
Criminal Defense How Gang Enhancements Can Impact Your Criminal Case in Los Angeles Felony convictions carry significant penalties. However, you could face additional prison time if prosecutors link…Michael M. Levin, Esq.October 20, 2020
Criminal Defense What Qualifies as Drug Trafficking in California? When controlled substances are found in your possession, prosecutors may try to charge you with…Michael M. Levin, Esq.October 13, 2020
Criminal Defense California Senate Bill 384: A Tiered Registration System for Sex Offenders On October 6, 2017, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 384 into law. SB384 restructured…Michael M. Levin, Esq.October 8, 2020
Criminal Defense Can Felony Drug Convictions in California be Expunged? If you’ve been convicted of a felony drug offense in Los Angeles County, you may…Michael M. Levin, Esq.October 6, 2020
Criminal Defense “USE A GUN AND YOU’RE DONE” ? WHAT SB 620 MEANS FOR FIREARM ENHANCEMENTS S.B. 620 was prompted by a number of nationwide studies that reviewed the (in)effectiveness of…Michael M. Levin, Esq.September 28, 2020
Criminal Defense Is Drug Possession a Felony in California? Here’s What You Need to Know While simple drug possession charges are often considered misdemeanor offenses, crimes involving the sale or…Michael M. Levin, Esq.September 27, 2020
Criminal Defense TREATMENT, NOT PUNISHMENT: CALIFORNIA MENTAL HEALTH DIVERSION (PENAL CODE §1001.36) In June 2018, the Legislature enacted California Penal Code §§ 1001.35 and 1001.36, which created…Michael M. Levin, Esq.September 21, 2020
Criminal Defense The Basics of Domestic Violence in California Domestic violence is a serious charge and can take shape through any number of violent…Michael M. Levin, Esq.September 20, 2020
Criminal Defense What To Know About Drug Offenses in California Drug offenses can be complicated in California, but typically start with two broad categories -…Michael M. Levin, Esq.September 13, 2020