2013 Articles
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Posted on Mar 8, 2013 By The Law Office of Timothy Hessinger
Hillsborough County officials have proposed and passed a new ordinance which institutes a fine on those found selling synthetic drugs such as synthetic marijuana and "bath salts". Legal ...
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Posted on Mar 8, 2013 By The Law Office of Timothy Hessinger
An officer and several others were injured in a recent incident involving a stolen vehicle. The officer was conducting a routine patrol and ran the license plate of a car that had parked at a local ...
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Posted on Mar 6, 2013 By Rogan Law
A Pennsylvania judge in Dauphin County recently ruled that breath test machines in DUI cases were unreliable due to calibration inadequacies. The ruling concerned a widely used breathalyzer, the ...
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Posted on Mar 6, 2013 By Rogan Law
In the state of Pennsylvania, shoplifting is known as retail theft. This criminal offense consists of taking possession, carrying away, or transferring a retail store's merchandise without paying ...
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Posted on Mar 6, 2013 By The Martinez Law Firm
A series of fires in the west Houston area has left authorities on the hunt for whoever is behind them. Ten arson fires have been started in the area in the last two months. The fires have been set in ...
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Posted on Mar 6, 2013 By The Law Office of John J. Fox
Domestic violence misdemeanor charges are some of the most serious you can face in Texas. After law enforcement has been called on the scene of an alleged domestic violence incident, the accused can ...
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Posted on Mar 5, 2013 By The Martinez Law Firm
A 16 year-old teenager has been charged in connection with the killing of her mother in Texas along with a 22 year-old male neighbor. According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the man ...
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Posted on Mar 5, 2013 By The Law Office of John J. Fox
After only three hours of deliberation, a federal jury found a Texas man guilty of bank fraud charges in connection with a condominium mortgage scam last October. Since then, the Houston man has been ...
Continue reading "Texas Mortgage Fraudster Gets 27 Years" »
Posted on Mar 5, 2013 By Maas Law Offices
Several domestic violence deaths in California last year that were concentrated in the Bay area put the social issue in the spotlight. A Petaluma schoolteacher was killed by her estranged husband in ...
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Posted on Mar 5, 2013 By Parks & Braxton, PA
C.B. has been charged with DUI manslaughter, leaving the scene of an accident, fleeing and eluding authorities and resisting arrest without violence. He pled guilty in a Miami-Dade court hearing this ...
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Posted on Mar 4, 2013 By Maas Law Offices
DUI charges in California often involve drugs; any chemical substance, whether legally obtained or not, which results in an impairment of one's driving abilities can lead to this criminal charge. ...
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Posted on Mar 4, 2013 By Parks & Braxton, PA
Two 49-year-old men from Miami were cited after allegedly being found fishing in the Tortugas Ecological Reserve. The area was enacted as a no-fishing zone under the Florida Keys National Marine ...
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Posted on Feb 27, 2013 By D'Amore Law Firm
A Texas man is the first person to be indicted under a new federal law which was signed into effect by President Obama on February 14, 2012. The law makes it a federal crime to "knowingly aim the ...
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Posted on Feb 25, 2013 By Law Office of Ivan O.B. Morse
Gun control is a hotly-contested subject in this country in light of the mass slayings of both children and adults by school shooters in the last decade. Laws related to guns and other weapons are ...
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Posted on Feb 25, 2013 By D'Amore Law Firm
Earlier this month, a Houston father was charged in the murder of a drunk driver who killed his two sons. The two boys, aged 12 and 11, were helping their father push his stalled pickup truck along ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2013 By Law Office of Bruce C. Bridgman
The now 60-year-old respiratory therapist, M.G., had been charged in 2004 for a domestic violence incident involving his wife. His 55-year-old wife, A.G., had petitioned for and obtained a restraining ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2013 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
A crime prevention officer at a Prescott Valley Walmart called police after two customers with a shopping cart full of merchandise allegedly walked out of the store without paying for the items. The ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2013 By Martinian & Associates, Inc.
A 12-year-old boy was recently charged with two felony counts of making false bomb threats as well as other charges relating to causing an unnecessary SWAT team response in two separate incidents. The ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2013 By The Law Office of Barney B. Gibbs
The bookkeeper for an Irvine based construction company was recently convicted on the embezzlement charges against her and was handed her sentence. R.M., 39 years old, began working as the controller ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2013 By Lessem & Newstat
Senator Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) has introduced legislation that would make it an automatic felony if a parolee illegally removes his or her GPS tracking bracelet or otherwise tampers with it to make it ...
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