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Being served with a restraining order in Southern California triggers immediate legal consequences—and your next steps will determine the outcome. This master-class guide from Power Trial Lawyers breaks down the 10 essential actions every respondent must take, from evidence preservation to preparing a strong response and presenting a credible defense in court. Whether your case is in Los Angeles, Orange County, Riverside, San Bernardino, or San Diego, this comprehensive roadmap shows you how to protect your rights and position yourself for the strongest possible result.

The California Court of Appeal’s ruling in People v. Briscoe (2024) finally allows certain youth offenders sentenced to life without parole under Penal Code § 190.2(d) to pursue a PC 3051 parole hearing and Franklin hearing. Power Trial Lawyers explains how this equal-protection decision expands second-chance opportunities for young adults convicted as major participants with reckless indifference during robbery or burglary murders.

Convicted in California? The window to file a notice of appeal is short—30 days for misdemeanors and 60 days for felonies. Our appellate team moves fast to protect your rights, audit the record, and pursue reversal, a new trial, or resentencing. Speak with a California criminal appeals attorney today.

California Penal Code §1001.36 offers a path to treatment instead of punishment. This guide explains how mental health diversion works in Los Angeles and Orange County, who qualifies, what evidence you need, and how Power Trial Lawyers helps clients secure dismissal and record sealing.

Facing Penal Code 33410 PC – possession of a silencer charges in Los Angeles or Orange County can mean prison, fines, and loss of firearm rights. At Power Trial Lawyers, we aggressively defend firearm cases. Call (888) 808-2179 for a confidential consultation today.

Got questions after an arrest for public intoxication or open container in Los Angeles or Orange County? Power Trial Lawyers has answers.

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.

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.

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…

At Power Trial Lawyers, we understand the complexity of white collar crimes and the significant impact they can have on the personal and professional lives of those involved. Our comprehensive understanding, thorough preparation, and vigorous representation set us apart. Navigating through federal and state courts, where white collar crimes, like fraud, embezzlement, insider trading, and…