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Rabin Nabizadeh

February 13, 2025

When you’re stopped by law enforcement officers, knowing your rights is essential. Your rights protect you from illegal searches, arrests, or questioning. Summit Defense Criminal Lawyers helps you understand these rights and how to exercise them during a police stop. Whether it's a traffic stop or a pedestrian stop, you have the right to remain silent and [...]

Rabin Nabizadeh

February 13, 2025

When you're facing criminal charges, making the wrong decisions can have long-lasting effects. It's easy to get overwhelmed by the situation, but acting impulsively can lead to costly mistakes. Whether it's speaking without thinking, not seeking legal advice, or ignoring important deadlines, these common mistakes can harm your case. Summit Defense Criminal Lawyers helps you understand and [...]

Rabin Nabizadeh

March 14, 2022

Violating a restraining order is a severe criminal offense in California. The punishment laid for this violation involves years of imprisonment and thousands of penalty fines. Furthermore, a violating defendant may also lose their gun possession rights, child custody rights, and spousal rights. In addition, the defendant in question may also lose rights over some [...]

Rabin Nabizadeh

February 9, 2022

It's hard to tell if your CA driver's license is suspended or not. You can't just ask the DMV because they won't be able to give you an answer unless you have a court order, and even then, this might take weeks. If you don't want to wait for weeks until your suspended license is [...]

Rabin Nabizadeh

June 3, 2013

It sounds like the beginning of a 1970s horror flick based on a Stephen King novel. A 16-year-old girl leaves the safety of the crowd at an innocent Homecoming dance and ends up incoherently drunk and crumpled under a picnic table, dress askew and a trail of grisly pieces of evidence – a high-heeled shoe, […]

Rabin Nabizadeh

May 14, 2013

When Leila Fowler (8) was found stabbed to death in the kitchen of her family’s ranch style home, it was her brother (12) who seemed most upset.  Now, the young boy has been arrested in connection with the case pursuant to CA Penal Code §187(a), even though there seems to be little evidence to support […]