Visalia & Tulare County Criminal Defense Attorney | Casey D. Martin | 900 West Main Street, Visalia, CA 93291
Monday - Thursday: 8am - 5pm
Friday: 8am - 12:30pm
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THE MARTIN LAW FIRM | Serving Visalia & Porterville, CA
What Might You Need a Lawyer For?
July 7, 2016
It’s easy to imagine that you’ll never need the services of a criminal defense attorney, but the truth is that life is full of surprises, and sometimes things happen. If it comes down to your rights and safety in a courtroom, it is important that you are properly represented, which means you need to consult […]
FAQ About Probation in California
June 15, 2016
In the state of California, probation is a type of supervisory sentence that may be imposed in the place of — or in addition to — jail time. During 2012, an estimated 4.1 million people moved onto or off of probation, and by the end of the year, approximately 4,781,300 adults were under community supervision. […]
FAQ About California Robbery Law
May 24, 2016
The state of California takes robberies seriously. This particular crime is defined by the use of force or intimidation to take personal property from an individual in her immediate presence. Frequently Asked Questions About Robbery What is the difference between robbery and larceny? To prove that the crime was a robbery as opposed to larceny, […]
What Are the Minimum and Maximum Penalties for a DUI in California?
April 16, 2016
More than 1.4 million people in the United States are arrested each year for a first DUI offense. Unfortunately, the consequences following a first offense are not always enough to deter a drunk driver from committing a second or even third offense. It goes without saying that driving while under the influence of alcohol is […]
Preparing For Your Child Custody Hearing: What You Need to Know
April 13, 2016
Undoubtedly, going through a separation or divorce can be painful and overwhelming. This is especially true if you have children involved. A recent report released by the U.S. Census Bureau stated that among the 14.4 million custodial parents across the nation, 48.6% of them had either a legal or informal child support agreement in place. […]
The Ugly Truth About Wrongful Convictions
March 22, 2016
When someone accuses you of a crime you did not commit, everything is at risk. You could lose it all, from your reputation to your job to your friends and family; you even risk the loss of your rights, freedom, and life as you know it. Chances are, you were in the wrong place at […]
3 DUI Consequences of Not Hiring a Criminal Defense Lawyer
January 22, 2016
You never know when you could find yourself on the side of the road, being accused of driving under the influence (DUI). It is a very serious accusation that carries with it a variety of legal repercussions. In order to lessen the consequences, it is important to seek out help from a criminal defense lawyer […]
3 Questions To Ask For How To Choose An Attorney
January 6, 2016
So you’ve been charged with a crime but are not sure what the next step should be. The simple answer is to find an attorney. But may be the more important question to ask is how to choose an attorney to best fit your case? Don’t worry, you’re not alone in asking these questions. With […]
Prevent Wrongful Convictions With a Criminal Defense Lawyer
November 16, 2015
While the United States justice system is meant to protect the public, it can often also end up doing more harm than good to some individuals. It is our best weapon against putting robbers, murderers and other criminals behind bars, but what happens when the wrong person is being charged? Unfortunately, this seems to be […]
How Your Local Attorneys Can Help You
October 19, 2015
The attorney at law is a classic figure of American judicial democracy. With over 1.4 million people arrested every year on DUI first offense, there is a good chance that many people reading this article have had some run-in with local attorneys, whether for good or for ill. Whether you’re interested in expungement of criminal […]
