The Difference Between Sealing and Expunging a Misdemeanor Conviction
The Nieves Law Firm, APC
Being convicted of a misdemeanor can be an overwhelming experience, and the consequences can last for years. One way to lessen the impact is to seal or expunge the conviction from your record. But what’s the difference between sealing and expunging a misdemeanor? Sealing and expunging may sound like similar processes, but there are key […]
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California’s Escort Laws Explained
The Nieves Law Firm, APC
California has well-established and respected laws that govern the escort industry. But what exactly do these regulations mean for those working in this field? The complex legal landscape surrounding escorting can be difficult to navigate without an experienced guide ā but don’t worry! We have gathered the essential information you need to know about the […]
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Misdemeanors and Professional Licenses: How a Criminal Record Can Affect Your Career
The Nieves Law Firm, APC
Misdemeanor charges are like a ticking time bombāthey can explode at any moment and ruin your career. It’s no secret that criminal records can hurt someone’s professional life, but many don’t realize just how much it affects their ability to obtain certain licenses or certifications in their chosen field of work. In this article, we […]
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How Long Does a Misdemeanor Stay on Your Record in California?
The Nieves Law Firm, APC
If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve made some mistakes in the past that have landed you with a misdemeanor charge in California. Perhaps it was a momentary lapse in judgment, a youthful indiscretion, or a simple misunderstanding that led to a criminal record. Whatever the case may be, you’re now ready to turn your […]
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