by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Nov 17, 2022 | News
The holidays are certainly a time of celebration –– many of us get to spend time with our loved ones, exchange gifts, and share meals together. However, for many other people, the holidays are also a time of great strife. Did you know, for example, that domestic...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Oct 25, 2022 | News
All across the country, from the subway cars in New York City to the hilly streets of San Francisco, media outlets are reporting an uptick in crime, and the scene is no different here in Irvine, California. There are many steps you can take to protect yourself and...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Sep 29, 2022 | News
Having the misfortune of being victim to a crime is already difficult enough, but it can get even worse when you’re implicated in legal proceedings. Having to tell your story in a court room, for example, is a heavy experience for anyone in that position. And while...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Aug 23, 2022 | News
Being the victim of any type of violent crime can be one of the most difficult episodes a person can experience. And unfortunately, the justice system can sometimes complicate things further –– which is why you need a competent attorney by your side who can make sure...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Jul 27, 2022 | News
For many people, being party to almost any kind of lawsuit can be an intimidating experience. The whole process –– going to court, standing in front of a judge, awaiting a sentencing –– can be daunting from beginning to end. Now imagine that you are trying to navigate...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Jun 16, 2022 | News
Sometimes what happens on television is very much real. Take the popular show Law& Order: Special Victims Unit. Many people in real life have suffered similar crimes and fates. Unfortunately, most victims don’t have an Olivia Bensons or Elliot Stabler fighting for...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | May 28, 2022 | News
As of right now, the federal rights victims of violent crime can enjoy are relatively limited. Instead, it is up to the individual states that make up our nation to expand on them and guarantee more protections for those who suffer at the hands of criminals. If you’re...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Apr 20, 2022 | News
About 40 years ago, Marsy Nicholas, a student at UC Santa Barbara, was stalked and murdered by her ex-boyfriend. One week later, the alleged murderer was released on bail and back in the community, where he ran into Marsy’s mom. Their encounter was unfortunately not...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Mar 17, 2022 | News
When you become victim to any crime –– and violent ones in particular –– you are often left feeling vulnerable and scared. Imagine that on top of that you get served with a subpoena or police officers show up outside your door and start asking questions. Overwhelming,...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Feb 11, 2022 | News
Every February, people all over the world celebrate Valentine’s Day. We see the Instagram photos and wedding proposals, and all the stores are red and pink. Unfortunately, not everything is roses and chocolate for everyone. Victims of domestic violence suffer in...
