Deportable offenses

There are a variety of crimes that could be considered deportable offenses and therefore, can result in deportation, including those related to violence, drugs, fraud and firearms. If you commit…

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Criminal bars to citizenship

If you are thinking about applying for American citizenship, you should know that there are criminal bars to citizenship that prevent you from obtaining such status. For example, having received a…

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Voluntary departure

Compared to deportation, voluntary departure allows you to leave the United States with fewer negative repercussions. Although not always available, this immigration relief can be useful for those who are in…

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What is DACA

Through DACA, it is possible to delay the deportation of immigrants who came to the United States as children. However, this protection is temporary and does not automatically apply to immigrants.…

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What is battery in law

In this blog we explain what is exactly the crime of battery in law. One of the most common in the country and particularly in California. If you have been charged…

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Robbery in California

In this article we analyze the laws related to the crime of robbery in California. One of the most common and well-known criminal offenses in state courts.    The theft lawyers at Lluis Law…

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Assault with a deadly weapon

In this article we cover everything related to assault with a deadly weapon, which is another of the crimes that our violent crimes lawyer deals with. California Penal Code 245 defines it as the intentional…

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What is assault

In this blog we explain in detail what assault is, a violent crime that is severely punished in California. Assault is the intentional attempt to cause physical harm or threaten injury…

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