Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney J. Tooson of Lessem, Newstat & Tooson, LLP was recently interviewed by People Magazine to weigh in on...

Every court in California is now a mental health court due to Mental Health Diversion. Finally, judges now have the discretion...

Criminal defendants in California are sometimes given the option to complete a mental health program as an alternative to jail time,...

California was a front-runner in legalizing marijuana for medicinal use and one of the early handful of states to legalize it...

When it comes to driving under the influence (DUI), there is always the potential for severe and life-altering penalties and...

With marijuana now legal for recreational and medicinal use in California by adults ages 21 and older, lawmakers and law enforcement...