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An explanation as to why a signed traffic citation in California is a fully legal verified complaint. Dont waste your time Demurring a dead issue on a traffic ticket. Continue reading
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Tips for Effective Cross Examination of Police Officers In Traffic Ticket Trials
Free Tips from a Criminal Defense Trial Attorney on How to Ask Police Officers Questions in Traffic Court. Use this free legal advice to ask effective questions that will help you win. Continue reading
Posted in Defense Attorney Tactics, Going to Court, Traffic Court Trials
Tagged cop, cross examination, judge, police, traffic ticket, trial, win
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So You Want to Be a Flashy SoCal Defense Attorney? This Anonymous Submission Warns!
Tweet | Free Attorney Case Review From Anonymous, “Dear TCP, I’m sick of reading about people who cant get to court on time. Why? I am a SoCal Attorney who goes to court nearly every week day. Yesterday I woke … Continue reading
What Does A Criminal Defense Attorney Actually Do For A Client?
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Wondering what a Defense Attorney actually does? Evaluates evidence, prepares a case for trial, and goes to court for the Defendant. Continue reading
How to Subpoena Witnesses and/or Things in Traffic Court
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You can use the court’s subpoena power in a traffic ticket trial or criminal court case where you represent yourself. It is the way to force things or people to show up. The way to do it is to get the form, get the court clerk to sign it, and then get it served properly. Continue reading
How to Challenge a Police Officer’s Independent Memory of an Event.
Tweet | Free Attorney Case Review Does the officer testifying against you have an independent memory of that traffic stop? Probably not. Police Officers in populated areas like Los Angeles, Oakland, good ol Kern County, may write hundreds of traffic … Continue reading
Posted in Arguing in Court, Defense Attorney Tactics, Evidence
Tagged chp, cross examination, impeach, judge, police, traffic stop, trial, witness
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How to Attack the Required Elements of a Traffic Ticket Violation as a Defense
A good defense will be focused tightly on the required elements of the charge. Prepare for your traffic court trial by look up the elements of the alleged violation, and getting ready to attack one or more. Continue reading
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Tagged attorney, court, criminal, defense, jury, misdemenaor, not guilty, statute, traffic, trial
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Tips for Dealing with Bench Warrant Cases in Los Angeles County Superior Court
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To do anything on a criminal case with a bench warrant, you have to get the details. You need the case #, the charges, the bail amount on the warrant and the address of the courthouse. Continue reading
When Can an Attorney Go to Court for a Client Who Stays Home?
A Licensed, Private Defense Attorney can go to nearly all court appearances for a defendant in most California Misdemeanor cases, including arraignments, pre trial hearings and sentencing. But Public Defenders usually want you there. Continue reading
Why Do You Need to Hire an Expert Witness to Fight a DUI Case?
Tweet If you want to win a jury trial on your driving under the influence case, or have real leverage for plea negotiations, you need to hire a Defense Attorney and an Expert Witness. You probably knew the Defense Attorney … Continue reading
How to Tell the Court You Want a Speedy Trial (Self Help Form)
Tweet We all know the traffic courts are over worked, over booked, and underpaid. Resources for the courts are getting tighter, and space is being used for more important things whenever possible. One of the effects of shrinking resources for … Continue reading
How to Exclude Unfounded Expert Opinion Evidence by a Cop at a Traffic Ticket Trial
A basic outline of how to prevent an Officer from presenting unfounded Expert Opinion Testimony in a Traffic Court Trial. Continue reading
