August 27 2017 in Case Results, Criminal Defense, Weapons Crimes
San Diego criminal defense attorney Jessica McElfresh recently represented a veteran after an altercation resulted in an extremely serious weapons charge with the potential to send him to prison for a significant period. One night, the man went to a club with some friends and became involved in an...
August 23 2017 in Case Results, Misdemeanor
Not long ago, a California landlord was charged with 20 misdemeanors relating to violations of the municipal code for not having the proper permits to make changes to a building he owned. Apparently, there was a years-long investigation into his commercial property and in addition to numerous struct...
April 14 2017 in Case Results, Criminal Defense, DUI, Marijuana Charges, Medical Marijuana, Traffic Violations
San Diego criminal defense attorney Jessica McElfresh recently assisted a man after a traffic stop put his driver’s license in serious jeopardy. After driving a friend home, the man went through a DUI checkpoint where the officer claimed to smell marijuana and requested that he exit the car and p...
April 7 2017 in Case Results, Criminal Defense, Marijuana Charges
In California, the atmosphere surrounding marijuana’s legal classification is sometimes difficult to understand and innocent people can often find themselves on the wrong side of the law. Recently, a man in San Diego, who was operating a marijuana delivery service provided marijuana to an undercov...
March 31 2017 in Assault, Case Results, Criminal Defense
When tempers flare, even the most law-abiding citizen can lose control and an ill-conceived or impulsive act can result in some very serious criminal charges. If your permanent criminal record and in some cases, your freedom are put in danger by a mistake, it is crucial to discuss your situation wit...
November 4 2016 in Case Results, Criminal Defense, Theft
No matter the specific crime or jurisdiction, if you find yourself charged with any offense in San Diego, it is important to find a knowledgeable San Diego criminal defense attorney, who can effectively navigate the different court systems in the area and advocate for the best possible result. This ...
October 28 2016 in Case Results, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence
When authorities become involved in situations revolving around a domestic violence situation, the scene is usually chaotic and sometimes innocent citizens find themselves unnecessarily charged. If this ever happens, it is essential to consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney, who can...
October 21 2016 in Case Results, Criminal Defense, Theft
San Diego criminal defense attorney Jessica McElfresh recently assisted a young mother and nurse after a misdemeanor charge of petty theft for shoplifting put her permanent record and in turn her career in significant danger. Allegedly, loss prevention agents at a local department store noticed the ...
October 14 2016 in Case Results, Criminal Defense, DUI
Recently, a woman in San Diego found herself in a very relatable, but also a very precarious position after a night out ended with a car accident and serious charges for her first DUI. The woman met some friends for dinner and after a few glasses of wine was on her way home, when she, unfortunately,...
August 29 2016 in Case Results, Medical Marijuana
Because the medical marijuana laws currently exist in a gray area, sometimes prospective patients that would benefit from its usage need help to navigate through a variety of obstacles. Not long ago, a man who was serving a term of felony probation sought treatment for the pain in his hand. After co...
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