Many of the juveniles who are arrested and sentenced in the state of California are tried as a juvenile. Even though the above is true, there are some instances in which a juvenile can be, and is, sentenced as an adult for the crimes that they are alleged to have committed. Going over how the…
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In today’s digital age, the issue of cyberbullying and cybercrimes among youth has become a growing concern. With the rise of social media platforms and online communication, juveniles are increasingly facing legal consequences for their actions in the virtual world. As a juvenile facing criminal charges related to cyberbullying or cybercrimes in Orange County, it…
Continue reading ›A minor can be given a wide variety of different sentences. But, out of all the different sentences available to a juvenile, one of the most desirable is a juvenile informal diversion program. Going over what, exactly, a juvenile informal diversion program is and speaking with a California juvenile criminal lawyer will make it easier…
Continue reading ›If a minor is involved in a crime, then their involvement in this crime, as well as any other related information, will be placed into a juvenile record. Many people assume that this California juvenile record is automatically sealed – or, in turn, that its contents are expunged – when the minor turns eighteen. But,…
Continue reading ›The state of California’s juvenile court has jurisdiction over many of California’s youth. Going over who they have jurisdiction over, specifically, and what this means while speaking with a California juvenile defense lawyer will allow you to protect your child from unnecessary legal challenges. Who Does California’s Juvenile Court Have Jurisdiction Over? The state of…
Continue reading ›Juvenile crimes can be a challenging situation for both parents and their children. When it comes to charges of battery, it is crucial to understand the gravity of the situation and take the appropriate steps to protect your child’s future. At The Law Office of Katie Walsh, we are dedicated to providing the best results…
Continue reading ›A wide variety of different entities maintain California’s juvenile justice system. Clarifying the most important entities that maintain the juvenile justice system and speaking with a California juvenile criminal law attorney at the Law Office of Katie Walsh will make it easier for you to deal with them and help your child obtain the best…
Continue reading ›Dealing with the legal troubles of your child can be an overwhelming and emotional experience. When your child is facing criminal charges, you need the help of a skilled and experienced attorney who focuses on juvenile law. In Orange County, there’s one name you can trust – Katie Walsh, the leading Orange County Juvenile Defense…
Continue reading ›To answer the question above, “Yes, if your child is disabled, then they can be expelled.” But, even though this is true, the expulsion process is slightly more complex than it would normally be. Going over what the process of expulsion will be like if your child is disabled and speaking with a California school…
Continue reading ›The school suspension process is bound to a complex network of rules and regulations. Every single one of these rules and regulations must be abided by, and if not, your child’s suspension may be invalid. Going over what you can do if your child has been suspended from a California public school, and speaking with…
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