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California Penal Code 191.5 , Gross Vehicular Manslaughter While Intoxicated

Gross Vehicular Manslaughter While Intoxicated, or otherwise known as GWMI, happens when someone maneuvers a vehicle in a reckless manner and while intoxicated with alcohol or drugs.

California Health and Safety Code 11379.6, Manufacturing Drugs or Narcotics

Manufacturing Drugs or Narcotics is defined as deliberately producing illegal substances that are recognized under the United Controlled Substances Act. This is a felony offense, and one that is tried in Federal court, as well as in the local state court.

California Health and Safety Code 11550 , Being Under The Influence of a Controlled Substance

Being Under The Influence of a Controlled Substance is as the name suggests. The prosecution is able to arrest and bring to court a trial for just arrested under the influence of a controlled substance – even if the defendant did not operate a vehicle.

Statutory Rape Issues

Statutory Rape Issues

Using Facebook and possible legal ramifications

Why not to use Facebook to publicize your criminal endeavors

Fight the Bank

Some steps to take when you get served.

Practical Living Magazine Honors Thakurdin Attorneys

Erich Schuttauf recognized as one of Osceola County's Best Attorneys by Practical Living Magazine.

News – Mortgage Tax Relief Extended by “Fiscal Cliff” Compromise

Law makers extend mortgage tax relief past the end of 2012.

New Year's Resolution: Courts are Going Green

This article goes into the new court e file systems that are in place in many Florida Courts.

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