How to Contest an Assault Charge in California
An assault is a violent crime. It may involve threatening or attempting to cause serious physical injury or even the act of causing bodily harm or unwanted physical contact on another individual. This may range from touching or stalking to sexual assault or harassment. In some instances, endangerment of human life involves intentional assault with […]
Running out of Time or Energy
Mike and E address the difference between having enough energy or time. What is the real challenge and what you can do about it? They also speak about the importance of doing the inner work necessary for change. Are you really ready to change your life? Then you need to listen to this one! For […]
Violent Crimes in California
In California, violent crimes are not just misdemeanor offenses. It is classified as a felony when any violent act is committed with intent to harm or inflict injury upon the victim. Violent crimes wherein the violent act is the objective will definitely lead to felony charges. Such violent acts include murders, involuntary manslaughter, assault and […]
COVID-19 And Court Appearances
At Chastaine Jones Criminal Defense Attorneys, we are doing everything we can to stay on top of the changing situation to keep everyone informed. For up-to-the-minute information, please call our office and we can answer any questions. We are open and available during normal office hours, 9:00am to 5:00pm. We will do our best to keep […]
Self-care and the Art of Working from Home
Selfcare and the art of working from home with special guest Jim Kaspari. Balancing work and life is imperative – especially during COVID19. The team has great tips on how to work from home from the actual physical setup to getting your inner game on. Plus a revolutionary new concept called three-dimensional action strategizing! Learn […]
Challenging Times Mean You Need to Stay Healthy and Positive!
Challenging times mean you need to stay healthy and positive but that is not always so easy to do! Business and life coach Jim Kaspari shares with Mike practical tips on the power of acceptance, sorting through what is working in your and what is not, journaling and more. This week’s program is very inspiring! Learn […]
Special Guest Topo Padilla – Changes to the Bail Bonds Industry
Mike and special guest Topo Padilla discuss the changes to the Bail Bonds Industry, what it hopes to achieve and the truth about what will actually happen. There is much to be concerned about if this bill passes. Topo comes from a generational bail bond business and has a unique perspective on the truth of […]
Live Update on How the Courts are Handling the COVID Crisis
A timely update on how the courts are handling the covid19 crisis. Mike and E discuss what crimes are down and which ones are on an increase. Specifically, domestic violence. With over 35 years of practicing criminal defense, Mike has some important insights into these types of charges. For more information visit us at www.chastainelaw.com
COVID 19 Criminal Court Update
Sacramento Valley as of 3/26/20 With the current COVID-19 situation, there is a lot of uncertainty with the courts and the criminal justice system as a whole.Chastaine Jones Criminal Defense Attorneys is doing everything we can to stay on top of the situation to keep everyone informed. Be aware that the situation is changing on a […]
BAIL REFORM??
With very few exceptions, anyone who is arrested is entitled to be released with some sort of bail. The purpose of bail is to assure that the accused will appear in court and to protect the community from a potentially dangerous person. While I have always understood how posting bail assures that people come to […]