How Do You Find the Best Criminal Defense Lawyer? 3 Things to Look For 

After over 90 years of combined experience representing clients in complex criminal cases throughout California we have a unique perspective around what makes a criminal defense attorney/firm special as well as what people should look for when seeking the best representation, and this blog post hits on that. 

Van Nuys Criminal Attorneys That Actually Get It: The Importance of Communication

Whether looking at the areas we specialize in like Van Nuys or high-profile cases we’ve handled across California, we’ve dealt with thousands of clients as well as DAs/prosecutors and many times there’s one thing missing that makes a criminal defense attorney – or any attorney for that matter – special to their client: Communication.

San Fernando Valley Murders on the Rise? Recent Cases in the News 

As criminal defense attorneys that have handled hundreds of murder trials throughout Los Angeles County, especially in the San Fernando Valley, we always keep up with what’s happening in the news whether that’s around cases we’re handling or what’s happening in general (recent cases, crime stats, etc.). And recently, we have seen a big spike in news articles around murders in the San Fernando Valley. 

Expunging Your Criminal Record in Van Nuys: Where to Start?

When it comes to expunging your criminal record and where to start, the first step is to find an experienced criminal defense attorney that knows the process inside and out, and has successfully expunged a variety of charges in the past. The proof is in the pudding.

Defending Domestic Violence Charges in Los Angeles: Where to Turn for Help?

Unlike many of the most common criminal offenses in the United States like theft, burglary, assault and robbery, domestic violence cases truly hit home which adds a level of complexity not only in the defense of cases, but also the expertise needed in criminal attorneys/firms that handle them. This post touches more on that.

Van Nuys Violent Crimes on the Rise? Feedback From Top Defense Attorneys

The Weinrieb Law Firm has represented clients in thousands of cases in Van Nuys over the past 20 years ranging from misdemeanors like simple DUIs to the most complex and highly publicized criminal trials, and in recent times we’re seeing an influx of charges related...

Ventura Criminal Defense Attorneys: We’re Taking Big City Experience to Small Towns

After spending 20 years guiding the highest profile cases in Los Angeles County our firm is expanding even more to guide clients in Ventura County and other surrounding areas, which has been in the works and being rolled out now.

Finding a New Criminal Defense Attorney: Overcoming Roadblocks, Discovering Solutions

There are times in life when things just don’t work out as planned and when it comes to hiring a new criminal defense attorney there’s always a light at the end of the tunnel that can effectively guide you through the process, though how do you find them? This blog post touches on that.

Top Van Nuys Trial Attorneys for Criminal Defense: How to Choose

When it comes to the criminal defense world, though all criminal attorneys are created equal, there’s a clear difference between those that simply try to settle out of the gates, lawyers that appear at hearings to defend cases then trial attorneys that fight till the end.

Can You Get in Trouble for Having Intercourse in Your Car in California?

This is an interesting topic for us to cover to say the least, though at the same time it’s a very common question we see asked online and charges we have helped defend in courts throughout Los Angeles County (Downtown, San Fernando, Van Nuys, etc.) over the past 20+ years.

According to various studies there are consistently over 100,000 misdemeanor DUI charges in California each year with Driving Under the Influence being one of the most common offenses, especially in areas with high concentrations of bars, nightclubs and other venues. And if you or someone
Domestic violence is a serious issue whether you’re in Van Nuys, California or anywhere else in the world, though many times domestic abuse/violence cases are complicated and once police are involved it’s in your best interest to hire an attorney that will fight for your
After defending hundreds of sex crime cases/trials over the past 30+ years it’s always interesting when celebrities run into issues then watching how everything plays out. In this particular situation, though we didn’t represent Diddy, it’s still educational to reflect on the situation along with
As leading criminal defense attorneys in California we keep a close eye on all cases, especially those that hit home, and after defending cases in the Van Nuys criminal court for over 30 years we thought it would be helpful to touch on this case
As criminal defense attorneys that handle cases throughout California ranging from simple drug possession to complex murder trials, it’s interesting to see the recent spike in drug charges in the San Fernando Valley. But why is this happening? Looking at our caseload over the past
Going into the new year with laws changing, priorities shifting and other outside elements that impact the charges people are receiving, we thought it would be helpful to highlight some of the trends we’ve seen in 2023 along with what we anticipate in 2024. First
Van Nuys is situated near the 405 and 101 Freeways in Los Angeles, which is one of the busiest interchanges in the U.S. and known for having some of the worst traffic. At the same time, it makes sense to see how DUI charges are
Recognized as one of the leading criminal defense firms in California, we thought it would be helpful to highlight the key things to look for if you’re facing issues and need a top criminal defense attorney to have your back. First and foremost, a big
Our firm has over 90 years of combined experience defending serious criminal charges ranging from highly publicized murder trials to domestic violence cases, though we still get a lot of questions around simple criminal charges like DUI, so we wanted to drop this blog post
Over the past 20 years we have defended criminal cases ranging from DUIs to representing clients in 500+ trials for felony cases (murder, etc.), and when it comes to DUI charges in Los Angeles they are simple compared to what we’re used to. Looking at