Henry Cantor
April 26, 2024
In California, a ‘wobbler’ offense is uniquely flexible within the criminal justice system, characterized by its ability to be charged and punished either as a felony or a misdemeanor. The distinction between these two levels of charges typically depends on the specifics of the case, including the severity of the offense, the circumstances surrounding the […]
Henry Cantor
April 19, 2024
On April 13, 2024,e Victoryloc Vinh Nguyen reportedly fired over 90 rounds in an unprovoked shooting spree at a Marina del Rey apartment complex, targeting civilians and law enforcement officers. Remarkably, no injuries were reported. In response, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced multiple charges against Nguyen on April 16, 2024. Charges Against […]
Henry Cantor
April 18, 2024
On April 16, 2024, Los Angeles police named Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, as a suspect in a battery case. Authorities allege that Ye punched a man during a physical altercation. This incident reportedly followed a physical engagement involving Ye’s wife, Bianca Censori. Witnesses and reports indicate that the altercation occurred at […]
Henry Cantor
April 18, 2024
An arrest warrant in California is a legal document issued by a judge or magistrate that authorizes the police to arrest and detain an individual. This warrant is issued based on probable cause that the individual has committed a crime. It must specify the name of the person to be arrested, the crime they are […]
Henry Cantor
April 17, 2024
Petty theft, under California law, refers to the theft of property whose value does not exceed $950. This type of theft is classified as a misdemeanor, reflecting its lower severity compared to grand theft. California Penal Code Section 484 defines petty theft as the unlawful taking of someone else’s property when the property’s value is […]
Henry Cantor
April 16, 2024
What Is Pre-Filing Intervention in Los Angeles? Pre-filing intervention is a proactive legal strategy where a criminal defense attorney steps in before the District Attorney decides whether to file formal charges. In Los Angeles, this period—often referred to as the “DA review process”—can be a critical opportunity to influence the outcome of your case. At […]
Henry Cantor
April 15, 2024
Summary of the Marina del Rey Shooting In a disturbing event in Marina del Rey, a gunman openly fired multiple rounds from the rooftop of the Marina 41 Apartments on the evening of Saturday around 10:15 p.m. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department swiftly responded to the incident after receiving reports of the shooting. The […]
Henry Cantor
April 12, 2024
Ippei Mizuhara, trusted as Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter since Ohtani joined the Los Angeles Angels, exploited his access to Ohtani’s financial accounts to illegally transfer millions to cover his gambling debts. The U.S. Department of Justice claims that Mizuhara manipulated account settings to hide these transactions, ensuring that Ohtani remained unaware of the unauthorized withdrawals. […]
Henry Cantor
April 11, 2024
In a disturbing instance of animal cruelty in Anaheim, California, law enforcement officials are currently seeking a man involved in a severe case of animal abuse. Captured on surveillance footage on April 7th, near Brookhurst Street and the 5 Freeway, the suspect is seen engaging in the violent act of dropkicking a small puppy, in […]
Henry Cantor
April 3, 2024
The Laguna Beach Unified School District and local law enforcement are investigating the circulation of AI-generated nude photos of students online. This incident raises significant legal questions, particularly regarding the creation and distribution of explicit images using artificial intelligence. The investigation began after it was discovered that nude photos of students, generated by artificial intelligence […]
Henry Cantor
April 2, 2024
DUI Defense at The Law Offices of Arash Hashemi Facing a DUI charge in California can lead to significant consequences, including fines, license suspensions, and possible imprisonment. The DUI laws are extensive and strictly applied by both the criminal justice system and the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). At The Law Offices of Arash Hashemi, […]
Henry Cantor
March 26, 2024
The Scheme to Evade Tax Levies On March 22nd, 2024, Milton C. Grimes, a Los Angeles-based attorney, was charged by a federal grand jury with tax evasion and the willful failure to pay taxes totaling over $2.4 million. According to the legal documents, Grimes had accumulated an IRS debt of $1.7 million in unpaid taxes […]
