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Visiting a jail is not fun. Going to jail is not made to be a fun experience for the inmate, his family, his attorney or the deputies in charge of housing these individuals. Why is it this way? Is it intentional? Maybe. Intentional or not there seems to be a theme in all Caliofornia jails. […]

Courthouses are the airports of society.  There is traffic coming and going from different directions.  People from all walks of life with different purposes for their visit to this social experiment we call justice.  These buildings can be cold and uninviting.  Your path is usually carved out with some line on the ground or random

What did they say? Who knows. Why does it matter to understand? How is that even a question? Enough. There is no punishment or justice that can be handed down if the person accused of a crime had no access to the information being brought against him. What that means is our system values communication

Wanted! A professional liar! Willing to hear my story and speak my truth or what ever truth I want you to speak … Not so fast. Truth is a grey area, but whether it is yours or that of your attorney’s is not. Your story and how you remember it is yours and yours alone

‘Everybody loves going to the Courthouse’, said nobody, except Matlock enthusiasts. The courthouse is full of suits, jurors and county workers. Well at least that what it seems like if it’s your first time. Everybody seems to be walking in the same general direction so you follow along too. Somehow you made it to the

There is no private conversation left in this world. You can’t talk to your spouse, you can’t talk to your co-worker, you can’t talk to your childhood friend without that privacy being broken. Yes even your spouse. Any time there is a dispute between two spouses there is a door swinging open to the privacy

You have just been accused of a crime but how serious is it really? Well, the first place to start is by looking at the level of the crime. Is it a misdemeanor or a dreaded felony. It is like the difference between high school and elementary school. Both are very scary and nerve wrecking

If you’ve ever been in a California Criminal court room you know what it feels to be confused with all the big words regarding the custody status of a person. Am I going to jail or not? These big words are confusing. Well lets break it down a bit so we call all feel a

Pernik Law: A Victorian Beacon for Justice in the Heart of Salinas When you walk down Central Avenue in Salinas, you can feel the pulse of history. The street still carries the quiet dignity of its Victorian homes, each one whispering stories of the people who built this valley. Among them stands the Pernik Law Firm,

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