On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jul 23, 2019 | Internet Crime, Theft and Property Crimes
According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, phishing refers to the act of sending spam or text messages or creating misleading websites for the purpose of tricking innocent individuals into providing fraudsters with personal information. The websites...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Aug 10, 2017 | Firm News, Theft and Property Crimes
Committing credit card fraud may be the last thing you intend to do. While this is a term often used to describe a wide range of theft and fraud using a credit card, it usually has an association with unauthorized credit card charges. There are seemingly innocent or...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jul 21, 2017 | Firm News, Theft and Property Crimes
A man in Ventura now faces charges related to a armed bank robbery after police arrested the man while he was allegedly hiding inside a couch in his home. After authorities received footage of a man they claim is the suspect using a weapon to rob a bank, a SWAT team...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jul 17, 2017 | Firm News, Theft and Property Crimes
The Laguna Beach Police Department (LBPD) has reportedly arrested two individuals it believes are responsible for having burglarized various cars during June of 2017. A multi-department investigation led officers to one suspect who, once arrested, was able to identify...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 28, 2017 | Firm News, Theft and Property Crimes
Even in cases where it seems as though the guilt of a suspect is clear cut, it is crucial for any person charged with a crime to obtain the strongest criminal defense that he or she can get. Mounting a strong criminal defense, even when the evidence seems strong for...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 26, 2017 | Firm News, Theft and Property Crimes
A multi-year probe into an identity theft, credit care fraud, and drug smuggling ring resulted in the early morning arrests of more than a dozen different individuals on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. The round-up, which required the collaboration of the Federal Bureau of...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 16, 2017 | Firm News, Theft and Property Crimes
Burglary and robbery are very similar, but legally distinct concepts that carry separate sentences in a courtroom. Often, the difference between one charge or the other comes down to a some small details, but those details could be the difference between facing fines...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 7, 2017 | Firm News, Theft and Property Crimes
Understanding the nature of property laws, and theft in particular, is sometimes a bit more complex than it may seem. In general, theft occurs when one party takes or withholds someone else’s property or right to that property. In general, accusations of theft...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | May 26, 2017 | Firm News, Theft and Property Crimes
Identity theft is a crime that has the potential to not only rob an individual of hard-earned financial resources or credit rating, but to adversely impact a person’s reputation. This is one of the reasons states like California prosecute the illegal obtaining,...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | May 20, 2017 | Firm News, Theft and Property Crimes
If the numbers of car burglaries in Orange County were not alarming enough in 2015, they saw very little improvement in 2016. This unnerving trend has led police to back out into the streets, going door-to-door with volunteers to warn county residents about the...
