Illegal Practice of the Law In California, there are self-help guides that allow individuals (or various entities) to represent themselves in a legal process. This is entirely legal and, for certain reasons, some may choose…
The Steps to Take Following Suffering Domestic Abuse According to the California self-help guide, those who have been the victim of domestic abuse or harassment can go through certain steps in the criminal justice system…
Workplace Violence One should never have to enter where they work and fear for their safety. A workplace environment must be safe for all those present. Unfortunately, there are instances of violence or abuse occurring…
Music Publishing Income Music Publishing Income, When it comes to music, many people think that those involved in the process simply earn money by consumers purchasing their songs (on iTunes and other legal downloading systems).…
Disorderly Conduct Crimes In some states, disorderly conduct can be an umbrella term for sets of crimes that disturb peace or create reckless conditions. While that may seem broad and far too general, there are…
Establishing Paternity through the Legal System There are many instances in which the parentage of a child is important. Most people assume that paternity is established when a child wishes to know who their biological…
Seeking Emancipation as a Minor in California In most cases, children benefit from receiving support and remaining under the custody of their parents until they reach 18 years of age. However, for some minors, it…
What is Internet Fraud? What is Internet fraud? While a relatively new crime, given that the internet has not been around for more than a few decades, internet fraud or cybercrime is a serious issue that…
According to California Penal Code 424, the misappropriation of public funds is a serious offense. The aforementioned appropriation is defined as someone in public office, responsible for a certain fund, unlawfully misusing those funds. In…
