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June 7, 2017December 27, 2024 Lawrence & Peck

Doctor’s career and reputation saved

A chief medical officer who is a respected physician supervised other doctors at a state facility.  When it was discovered that the other doctors filed fraudulent claims for services they were indicted by the grand jury.  The chief medical officer was also indicted for allegedly facilitating the fraudulent claims of the other doctors. The chief…

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March 15, 2017December 27, 2024 Lawrence & Peck

Jury finds businessman not guilty of biting off the ear of another man

A visiting Southern California businessman found trouble at a local bar when he was attacked and placed in a choke-hold by another man.  During the fight the businessman bit off the ear of his attacker. The businessman was charged with mayhem a serious crime that carried a potentially long prison sentence.  He called Lawrence &…

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February 3, 2016December 27, 2024 Lawrence & Peck

Child molestation charges dismissed

An elderly man suddenly learned he was being charged with molesting a child 22 years earlier. He faced a long prison sentence and lifetime registration as sex-offender so he called Lawrence & Peck. After a thorough investigation of the facts and extensive research we determined that the authorities had waited too long to charge the…

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April 22, 2015July 30, 2024 Lawrence & Peck

Businessman prevails in one of Monterey County’s longest preliminary hearings

 A highly-regarded manager of a global packaging company was arrested and jailed one morning and eventually charged with more than 100 felony charges of workers compensation fraud in a high publicity case. He contacted Lawrence & Peck and after a prolonged and contentious court battle with many defense motions the case finally settled quietly with…

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August 21, 2014December 27, 2024 Lawrence & Peck

Law enforcement officer’s career saved by quick not guilty verdict

Two law enforcement officers were living together in a relationship but things began to deteriorate and one charged the other with domestic abuse. The accused officer called Lawrence & Peck and it soon became apparent that the charge was career-threatening.  The office launched an intensive investigation and we were able to convince a jury that…

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January 2, 2013December 27, 2024 Lawrence & Peck

Woman avoids being charged as an accessory to grisly murder

A man violently murdered his wife and then implicated his girlfriend in a plan to dismember and dispose of the wife’s body.  The girlfriend claimed she had no idea what the man had done but it was likely the authorities would soon charge her as an accessory after the fact. She retained the Law Offices…

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