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Los Angeles Criminal Defense and Restraining Order Lawyer Blog

Criminal Defense for Dentists in California – Protecting Your License, Your Practice, and Your Future
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Dentists in California face unique risks when accused of a crime. Criminal charges can threaten your freedom, license, and livelihood. At Power Trial Lawyers, we defend dentists in Los Angeles, Orange County, Riverside, and San Bernardino against allegations from prescription fraud to DUI. Our team fights aggressively in court and before the Dental Board to protect your career. Call (888) 808-2179 for a confidential consultation.

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Domestic Violence Arrest & Investigation in Los Angeles & Orange County
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A domestic violence arrest in Los Angeles or Orange County can mean jail, bail, and protective orders—often within hours. Learn how the arrest and investigation process works, what rights you have, and why early defense from an experienced Southern California DV lawyer makes the difference.

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Power Trial Lawyers — Los Angeles & Orange County Criminal Defense & Restraining Order Attorneys
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Power Trial Lawyers provides trial-ready criminal defense and restraining order representation in Los Angeles and Orange County. From DUI and domestic violence to firearms and fraud, our attorneys move fast to preserve evidence, control the narrative, and protect your future.

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Fraud Crimes in Los Angeles and Orange County: Insurance, Check & Securities Fraud
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Fraud charges in California are aggressively pursued, especially in Los Angeles and Orange County. This article explains how investigators build cases involving insurance fraud, workers’ comp fraud, check fraud, and securities violations. Understand the legal process, potential defenses, and how early intervention from a skilled criminal defense attorney can make all the difference.

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Power Trial Lawyers’ Matthew Barhoma Explains Due‑Process Issues in the Search for Sara Ebersole
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Matthew Barhoma, founder of Power Trial Lawyers, appeared on Crime Stories with Nancy Grace to discuss the high-profile Sara Ebersole disappearance case. In this nationally televised segment, Barhoma explains how digital forensics and constitutional protections play a critical role in building a strong criminal defense—especially for cases in Southern California counties like Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino.

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Ultimate Guide to Domestic Violence Restraining Orders at Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse | Power Trial Lawyers
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Learn everything you need to know about domestic violence restraining orders at Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse in Long Beach—from legal standards and court procedures to the real-life consequences of a DVRO. Discover how Power Trial Lawyers can defend your rights with authority.

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California Racial Justice Act and Criminal Case Law
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Discover how California’s Racial Justice Act, expanded by SB 567, is transforming criminal case law in 2024. From sentencing reforms to addressing racial bias in jury instructions, learn how these rulings shape the fight for equity and justice in the state’s criminal justice system.

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California Penal Code 422: Criminal Threats
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Facing a charge under California Penal Code 422 can be life-altering. For residents of Los Angeles and Orange County, understanding the law, its implications, and potential defenses is critical. At Power Trial Lawyers, we have extensive experience navigating the legal landscape for individuals accused of criminal threats. Below, we break down the essential aspects of…

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