by Gabriel Quinnan | Oct 23, 2018 | Criminal Defense
Understanding Your Miranda Rights If you’ve ever watched a movie or TV show where the police arrest someone, there’s a good chance you’re already familiar with your Miranda rights. Even if you don’t recognize the name, you’re probably familiar with the Miranda warning...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Aug 14, 2018 | Criminal Defense
These Are The Rights Convicted Felons Lose In California Many defendants who have been charged with a felony don’t realize that, if they are convicted, they lose many of their rights as a citizen of the United States. It’s understandable that most defendants focus on...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Jul 31, 2018 | Criminal Defense
What Is A Criminal Defense Trial Like? If you’ve been charged with a crime and your case ends up going to trial, it can be a very overwhelming and sometimes confusing experience. A criminal defense trial is a very serious matter, and knowing what to expect can help...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Jul 17, 2018 | Criminal Defense
What To Do If You’ve Just Been Arrested Getting arrested sucks, plain and simple. If you’ve just been arrested, or are going to knowingly put yourself in a situation (like a protest, for example) where getting arrested is a possibility, there are several things...
by Gabriel Quinnan | May 8, 2017 | Criminal Defense
Once upon a time, if you were wrongfully convicted of a crime and you had already served your time, vacating the underlying conviction was limited and difficult. Thankfully, in 2003, the California Legislature noted the increased number of cases wherein it was...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Apr 13, 2017 | Criminal Defense
You’ve celebrated the recent passing of Proposition 64, which retroactively reduced your felony marijuana cultivation conviction to a simple misdemeanor. You petition the court for your reduction. Additionally, you ask for and are granted termination of...