Hatchet Attack – Judge Reduces an Assault Charge to a Misdemeanor

A judge reduces one of the assault charges in this case to a misdemeanor count of brandishing a weapon. Via the Ramona Sentinal: A man who took a hatchet to a stranger’s home and then tried to axe his neighbor and a vehicle must stand trial on assault and other...

Preliminary Hearing for Hatchet-Wielding Suspect

Via the Ramona Sentinal: A young man accused of using a hatchet to damage a stranger’s home in Ramona before turning the weapon on a neighbor and his vehicle was expected at the El Cajon courthouse today for a preliminary hearing. […] See Full Article...

Graveyard Damage Remains Unfixed

Via the San Diego Union Tribune: Almost four months after then-prosecutor Rebecca Ocain crashed into a retaining wall at the Alpine Cemetery while driving with a blood-alcohol content nearly four times the legal limit, the tiny nonprofit graveyard has yet to repair...

Two Men Arrested at an Escondido Checkpoint

Two men were arrested at an Escondido checkpoint for failing to comply with police officers’ orders. Isaac Blumberg to handle the appeal. Practice Area:  Criminal Defense Outcome:  Under Appeal Description:  Via the North County Times Police officers broke the window...
Court Ruling Raises Red Flags Over Red-light Cameras

Court Ruling Raises Red Flags Over Red-light Cameras

Isaac Blumberg was interviewed by North County Times about his thoughts on the case. Via the North County Times Critics of red-light cameras got a legal boost late last month when a state appellate court sided with a Los Angeles motorist and against the company that...
Cab Driver Crashes into 35 People at Stingaree Night Club

Cab Driver Crashes into 35 People at Stingaree Night Club

Practice Area:  Criminal Defense Outcome:  No charges filed By District Attorney Description:  Client, a cab driver, suffers a medical condition and crashes into more than 35 people at Stingaree night club. Several people are severely injured. Related Articles: San...

Raided Smoke Shop Back in Business

Practice Area:  Criminal Defense Description:  Via the North County Times Dozens of police and deputies raided 11 North County head shops and smoke shops, seizing thousands of smoking devices and citing the clerks who sold them for allegedly furnishing drug...

Second DUI Dismissed

Practice Area:  Criminal Defense Outcome:  Case Dismissed after suppression hearing Description:  Client charged with Second DUI within 10 years. Two eyewitnesses claimed to see client driving wrong way through Pala Casino Valet. CHP investigated and client blew a...