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Assault and Battery

Assault and battery are very serious crimes that are perpetrated by at least one individual against at least one other individual.  Although they a...

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Burglary

Burglary is generally defined as the intrusion or the trespassing into someone else’s property. The act of burglary is generally a statutory offens...

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Car Jacking

With the increase in the number of carjackings, the federal government stepped in and passed a law in 1992 which states if a death occurs during the...

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Check Fraud

Writing a bad check with fraudulent purposes can be a serious offense.  Check fraud specifically may involve signing another person’s name to a c...

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Common Legal Terms

Accomplices:  Any individual assisting a principal, the other person, in the commission of a crime is deemed an accomplice.  While differing from ...

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Embezzlement

What is embezzlement?  This is an act of dishonestly appropriating or secreting assets and a term usually heard in the corporate world.  An embezzle...

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Forging Documents

Forgery is commonly thought of as the act of signing another person’s name to a document, like forging another’s signature on a check, for insta...

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Grand Theft Auto

Grand theft auto is a specific type of felony involving the theft of motor vehicles.  The illegal act may also be charged as “motor vehicle theft....

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Kidnapping

The number of people who are taken against their will is increasing especially when it comes to children. Kidnapping may occur for any number of rea...

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