When facing criminal charges in Riverside, avoiding a conviction is often the highest priority. Thanks to the 1001.95 Judicial Diversion program, eligible individuals charged with certain crimes in Riverside County now have a path to dismiss their charges entirely....
If you are facing accusations of workers compensation fraud in Riverside County, your future, freedom, and livelihood are at stake. California aggressively prosecutes fraud cases, and workers comp fraud charges can result in severe penalties, including jail time,...
As of January 1, 2025, significant changes have taken effect in Riverside County regarding the prosecution of shoplifting and theft related offenses. The implementation of Proposition 36, known as the “Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction...
Facing identity theft charges in Riverside is a serious legal matter that can result in harsh penalties, including jail time, hefty fines, and lasting damage to your reputation. You need a skilled and experienced criminal defense attorney to protect your rights and...
Being arrested is a stressful and life-changing experience, but what happens after you’re bailed out is equally important. The decisions you make in the days and weeks following your release can significantly impact the outcome of your case. With the right approach...
Attorney John L. Michels is one of the most respected and recognized criminal defense attorneys in Riverside County. With strong experience as a prosecutor and years of experience working across courthouses in Riverside, Temecula, Murrieta, Banning and Indio, it’s...
