by Ally Keegan | Criminal Law
If you are accused of a crime (that maybe you did, in fact, commit), you may feel comfortable that no one else knows about it, or that anyone who does know about it wouldn’t rat you out. However, witness statements are only one component of criminal investigations,...
by Ally Keegan | Criminal Law
Don’t snitch on yourself. I repeat: do not snitch on yourself. When you sit down for a case evaluation with a skilled criminal defense attorney, be prepared to get to know each other really quick. Part of the conversation will likely include a handful of questions...
by Ally Keegan | Criminal Law, Latest News
Another day, another high-profile indictment. On July 1st, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office took aim at former President Donald Trump’s real estate business, the Trump Organization. The organization was charged in a 15-count felony indictment with various...
by Ally Keegan | Criminal Law, Latest News
It’s been over six months since Chula Vista resident Maya Millete went missing. The missing persons investigation has been long and wide-reaching, with national news stations continuing to cover new developments. Since the investigation began, authorities have...
by Ally Keegan | Criminal Law, Latest News, Prison and Parole
After being found guilty of second-degree murder back in April for the killing of George Floyd while on duty, former police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22.5 years in prison by a Minnesota judge in June. The jury found Chauvin guilty of second-degree murder...
by Ally Keegan | Criminal Law
At some point in our lives, we have all probably threatened someone else to varying degrees—even if it is just threatening to ground your kids. California Penal Code § 422, however, makes certain types of threats a crime. Not all threats are created equal. In order to...
