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From Rapper to Rap Sheet: How Song Lyrics are Leading to Criminal Charges

August 19, 2015

From Rapper to Rap Sheet: How Song Lyrics are Leading to Criminal Charges Threatening lyrics in music are nothing new. Images of violent criminal acts have been transmuted into catchy verse-and-choruses by song writers spanning multiple ages and genres. From Bob Dylan and The Beatles, AC/DC and Alice Cooper, to the seminal rap group NWA, […]

Can You Be Convicted of Eavesdropping on a Public Conversation?

February 20, 2015

Legal Rights

Paul Wallin

Can You Be Convicted of Eavesdropping on a Public Conversation? Privacy is an inalienable right held to the highest regard by the State of California. In 1967, California enacted the “Invasion of Privacy Act” in order to protect this right. The legislature criminalized unauthorized privacy invasion by using electronic devices to eavesdrop on confidential conversations […]

Mythbusters: The Police Edition

January 16, 2015

Legal Rights

Paul Wallin

Mythbusters: The Police Edition Law and Order. CSI. The Shield. The Departed. End of Watch. If these shows and movies taught you everything you know about the police and the criminal justice system, you might be left with many false impressions about the rules for dealing with the police as an ordinary citizen. To clear […]

Sign Up for Our Free Legal Protection Plan

September 16, 2014

Legal Rights

Paul Wallin

Sign Up for Our Free Legal Protection Plan At Wallin & Klarich, we believe that everyone facing a complex legal matter should have access to an experienced attorney. Our attorneys wish to provide the best legal guidance to our clients and help them achieve the best possible outcome in their cases. We pride ourselves on […]

How Long Do Your Miranda Rights Last?

August 20, 2014

Legal Rights

Paul Wallin

How Long Do Your Miranda Rights Last? You have probably heard police officers utter the same words in movies and television thousands of times: “You have the right to remain silent.” This is the first sentence used by law enforcement to make sure you are aware of your rights as a US citizen. The Miranda […]

Protecting Your “Castle” – What You Need to Know about California Self Defense Laws

March 25, 2014

Legal Rights

Paul Wallin

Protecting Your “Castle” – What You Need to Know about California Self Defense Laws The recent acquittal of George Zimmerman, who was accused of shooting and killing 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, has raised many questions on the issue of self-defense. On a rainy evening in Florida in February 2012, Zimmerman made a call to police reporting […]

Prisoners Lose Right to Sue When Medical or Dental Needs are Denied (Peralta v. Dillard, 2014)

March 13, 2014

Legal Rights

Paul Wallin

Prisoners Lose Right to Sue When Medical or Dental Needs are Denied (Peralta v. Dillard, 2014) A recent majority decision by the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal (Peralta v. Dillard, et al. Case No. 09-55907, U.S. 9th Cir. March 6, 2014) has sweeping consequences for prisoners seeking to challenge cruel and unusual conditions of their […]

California “Pay to Stay” Jail Programs Flip the Script on the Traditional Jail Experience

February 17, 2014

Legal Rights

Paul Wallin

California “Pay to Stay” Jail Programs Flip the Script on the Traditional Jail Experience Although many people agree that “money can’t buy happiness,” in many jails throughout California, having the right amount of cash can get you pretty darn close (considering the circumstances). Beginning in 2007 and becoming increasingly more popular throughout the years, many […]

Is A Police Officer Legally Required To Read Me My “Miranda Rights”?

January 7, 2013

Law & Information, Legal Rights

Paul Wallin

Is A Police Officer Legally Required To Read Me My “Miranda Rights”? Many people believe that when they are arrested they must be read their Miranda rights. The Miranda rights are constitutional rights that every person has in this country, which requires the police to advise you of you right to have an attorney present […]

What Is The Difference Between Pleading Guilty And No Contest In A Criminal Case?

November 5, 2012

Law & Information, Legal Rights

Paul Wallin

If you reach a plea agreement in a California criminal court, the judge will ask for your formal plea. Most people are thrown off by the fact that they can choose either to plead guilty or no contest. The question that would most typically run through their mind: What is the difference? By entering a […]

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