by Gabriel Quinnan | Sep 3, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Public Defender vs Private Attorney: Is There A Real Difference? One of the questions I am asked most frequently by prospective clients is whether or not a defendant should hire a private attorney or go with the public defender. My answer is that if you can afford to...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Aug 27, 2020 | Criminal Defense
5 Ways An Arrest Warrant Impacts Your Life Having a warrant out for your arrest is one of the worst legal situations you can be in, especially if you are trying to evade the police to avoid capture and/or imprisonment. While movies and television may portray it as a...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Aug 20, 2020 | Criminal Defense
DUI vs DWI: What’s The Difference? Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is illegal in all fifty states, and most states use either of two common abbreviations for that type of crime: DUI or DWI. DUI stands for driving under the influence, and DWI...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Aug 6, 2020 | Criminal Defense
What Are The Penalties For Resisting Arrest In California? Resisting arrest is one of the most common additional charges brought against a defendant when they’ve been placed under arrest for another (usually more serious) crime. Resisting arrest is also...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Jul 9, 2020 | Criminal Defense, Other Legal Issues
Yes, Intentionally Spreading COVID-19 Is A Crime In an unfortunate and rather depressing turn of events, cases of people intentionally trying to spread the COVID-19 coronavirus have started to appear in some states. It should go without saying that if you test...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Jul 2, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Forensic Evidence Does Not Mean A Guaranteed Conviction If you have been accused of a crime, one of the most powerful tools a prosecutor can use against you is forensic evidence. Forensic evidence is scientific evidence obtained either at the scene of a crime, on the...
