Federal Crimes

…in the commission of the offense. Offenses such as kidnapping, murder, rape and child molestation are examples of crimes that can be pursued in federal court if, for example, the…

Defenses to Sexual Battery

…an injury and is commonly based on a “he said, she said” allegation, consent, physical evidence and eyewitness testimony can be critical to the prosecution. However, a good defense lawyer…

Types of Same-Sex Domestic Violence Charges

…facing intimate partner violence charges, and treat each client with the respect, discretion and compassion that he or she deserves. Contact The Kavinoky Law Firm today for a free consultation….

Civil Penalties and Sexual Battery

…felony, punishable by a maximum of four years in the state prison and a $10,000 fine. In civil court, an individual who is found “liable” for committing this “wrong” or…

Sealing Audit Records

Sealing and Destruction Of Records (California Penal Code 851.8) With more sophisticated computers and increasing laws designed to be tough on criminal offenders, privacy is fast becoming a concern for

Batterer’s Classes and Sexual Battery

…heterosexual or homosexual, married, divorced, living together, have children in common, or be currently or formerly dating. If a person touches an intimate partner against that person’s will for the…