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Can an 18-Year-Old Date a 16-Year-Old?

Rabin Nabizadeh
April 11, 2023

Some adolescents and teens tend to start dating when they are in middle school and high school. Therefore, having a girlfriend or boyfriend is not unusual for a 16-year-old. However, what happens if that girlfriend or boyfriend is over 18? Can an 18-year-old date a 16-year-old? If you get charged with a sex crime involving […]

Is Car Sex Illegal?

Rabin Nabizadeh
April 11, 2023

While there are plenty of people who have stories about having sex in a car, there are some people who are wondering, is car sex illegal? The answer is that it depends on the situation. For example, if you are having sex in your car in a garage, that will be different than if you […]

First DUI Offense in California

Rabin Nabizadeh
April 11, 2023

If you find yourself charged with a DUI in California, you understand that the penalties for a conviction can be severe. At Summit Defense, we can provide a solid legal defense if you have been charged with driving under the influence. If you operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol, […]

Different Types of Domestic Violence in California

Rabin Nabizadeh
February 21, 2023

In California, there are different types of domestic violence. Unfortunately, domestic violence is far more common than many people realize, and it is critical to understand the different categories into which domestic violence might fall. For example, some people might be involved in physical abuse, while others may be in emotional or sexual abuse. Intimate […]

California Domestic Violence Classes

Rabin Nabizadeh
February 21, 2023

You probably realize your life has significantly changed if you have been charged and convicted of domestic violence. You may be facing punishment from the court system, but you might be able to mitigate that punishment if you are willing to take domestic violence classes. The reality is that the justice system focuses just as […]

How to Successfully Recant a Domestic Violence Statement

Rabin Nabizadeh
January 27, 2023

Domestic violence is a problematic situation. Numerous cases of domestic violence take place within a family unit. As a result, the legal process can be messy. In some situations, someone may accuse a family member of domestic violence, only to try to recant their statement later. What does this mean? How is a domestic violence […]

California Domestic Violence Statistics

Rabin Nabizadeh
January 27, 2023

Sadly, domestic abuse, domestic violence, and intimate partner violence are far more common than many realize. These were issues swept under the rug under the guise of someone’s personal, private relationships. It is good news that more attention is being paid to domestic violence, but it is also apparent that it is far more common […]

How To Get a Child Endangerment Charge Dropped?

Rabin Nabizadeh
January 27, 2023
If you are facing child endangerment charges, it’s essential to understand how to fight them. Summit Defense Criminal Lawyers helps clients who are facing child endangerment charges by providing expert legal support. A child endangerment case can be stressful, but with the right strategy, it is possible to get the child endangerment charge dismissed or reduced. Your child [...]

Domestic Violence and Immigration

Rabin Nabizadeh
January 27, 2023

Are you an immigrant accused of domestic violence? If so, you might be concerned that you will get deported. You might also worry that you could face significant fines and jail time. Even though there are many moving parts involved, this is something you can avoid facing on your own. You need to reach out […]

How Much Is a DUI in California?

Rabin Nabizadeh
October 5, 2022

A little night out with your friends is fine. A little sip of party bourbon won’t cause anyone any trouble. However, when all that little moments of sipping drinks add up, it could end up in a disaster. Dealing with a DUI conviction is not easy, and it could even cost you thousands of penalty […]