Being released on bail gives you the ability to return home while your criminal case moves forward, but it should not be mistaken for a sign that the charges are becoming less serious. The period following your release can be one of the most important stages of your...
A domestic violence arrest in Riverside can immediately place your freedom, family relationships, career, reputation, and ability to return home at risk. Even before formal charges are filed, statements made to police, photographs, witness accounts, body-camera...
When your child is accused of a drug or alcohol offense in Riverside County, the first thing you need is clarity, protection, and an experienced defense lawyer who understands how juvenile cases are handled from both sides of the courtroom. Call: (951) 276-8900for...
Attorney John L Michels has more than 25 years of experience handling juvenile criminal cases throughout Riverside County. As a former juvenile prosecutor and former Riverside County prosecutor, we understand how juvenile cases are investigated, charged, and...
If you’ve been told to appear in court for an arraignment in Riverside County, you’re already in a critical stage of a criminal case. Many people assume this first appearance is routine, but what happens at arraignment can directly affect bail, the charges you face,...