According to prosecutors, the woman was so distracted while driving on Interstate 405 that she failed to notice that traffic had stopped for several seconds. They claim she continued to drive at 80 mph, causing her to rear-end another vehicle, killing the driver.

The woman claims that it was simply an accident. So far the District Attorney has not been able to prove whether she was texting or doing something else on her phone when the crash occurred.

If you have been convicted of vehicular manslaughter, contact the San Jose vehicular manslaughter defense lawyers of the Law Office of Daniel Jensen today at 408-296-4100.

Despite his not guilty plea and his wife’s urging that he was not a threat to her or their child, the judge issued Mirkarimi a stay away order from his family while the case is open. The sheriff is accused of domestic violence, child endangerment, and dissuading a witness all stemming from an alleged incident that occurred between him and his wife on New Year’s Eve.

According to the couple’s neighbor, the wife came to her house the day after the incident occurred. The neighbor claims that Mirkarimi’s wife told her that Mr. Mirkarimi bruised her arm during an argument.

If you have been falsely charged with domestic violence or spousal abuse, contact the San Jose domestic violence lawyers of the Law Office of Daniel Jensen, P.C. at (408) 296-4100.

The woman was arrested last August and was then believed to have stolen $100,000, but new evidence allegedly shows that it was twice that amount. The Deputy District Attorney believes the former supervisor’s embezzlement scheme began in 2006 and continued until the day she was arrested.

She has been charged with grand theft embezzlement and four counts of destroying parking citations. The woman had been a city employee for nearly 22 years and originally worked with the city to investigate misappropriated funds. She is scheduled to appear in court next month.

If you have been falsely accused of embezzlement, contact the San Jose employee theft attorneys of the Law Office of Daniel Jensen, P.C., at 408-296-4100.

The man is accused of molesting a 13 year-old girl in Kelso, Washtingon in 2008. The then 24 year-old was working as a street sweeper when, according to court documents, he molested the daughter of a friend in their home. Her mother called the police after discovering the incident, but the man was no longer in the Kelso area.

U.S. Marshals received a tip after the man was featured on the television show “America’s Most Wanted.” Officers arrested the man last Thursday without incident.

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The teens, ranging in age from 18 to 19 years-old, are believed to have attacked the man on December 13 on behalf of a street gang. All three are charged with attempted murder, being an accessory to a felony, and acting to further street gang activities. A fourth teenager is awaiting transfer from Anaheim before he announces his plea.

Witnesses say they saw four teenagers exit a gold car and stab a man several times in his stomach around 4:30 pm and then run away. The victim is currently in critical condition.

If you have been charged with attempted murder, contact the San Jose attempted murder defense attorneys of the Law Office of Daniel Jensen, P.C. today at 408-296-4100 to discuss your defense.

The 27 year-old woman was charged with murdering her six week-old son when she breastfed him after smoking methamphetamine. She took her son to the hospital after he stopped breathing in November 2010; his cause of death was methamphetamine toxicity. The judge states there was no evidence in the preliminary hearing to rule that the mother knowingly meant to endanger her son’s life.

The mother originally faced charges of involuntary manslaughter before the case was refiled as murder. A Humboldt County Deputy District Attorney said he may decide to refile a murder charge and start the case over again.

According to prosecutors, he rear-ended a SUV at 65 mph earlier this month, which resulted in the death of a 73 year-old grandmother and her 16 year-old grandson. His blood alcohol level was registered at 0.26, more than three times the legal limit.

The driver has no previous criminal history. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for later this month. If convicted, he could spend 12 to 13 yeras in prison.

If you are facing a felony DWI charge, contact the San Jose DWI attorneys of the Law Office of Daniel Jensen, P.C. at (408) 296-4100.

Sandunsky’s lawyer told reporters afterwards that he believes the ten men that have come forward claiming his client sexually abused and assaulted them in the 90s are only out for money. They plan on fighting this charge to the end and have adamantly refused to consider plea negotiations.

The 67 year-old man has been accused of over fifty counts of sexual assault and abuse. Prosecutors, obviously upset about Sandusky’s not guilty plea, have said that eleven witnesses and alleged victims are ready to testify against him.

If you or someone you love has been wrongly accused of sexual assault, contact the San Jose sexual assault lawyers of the Law Office of Daniel Jensen, P.C. by calling (408) 296-4100 today.

The man originally plead not guilty before pleading no contest to federal arson charges. He claims he was smoking a cigarette and talking on the phone in his truck when the cigarette burned him and he dropped it. According to his lawyers, when he saw that his cigarette had started a fire, he went back to the station and him and his fire captain put out the flames. Prosecutors say it burned about a tenth of an acre.

The firefighter will have to register as an arsonist for taking the plea deal.

If you have wrongly been accused of arson, contact a San Jose criminal lawyer from the Law Office of Daniel Jensen, P.C. at (408) 296-4100.

The man is accused of walking into Salon Meritage in Seal Beach, located south of Los Angeles, and opening fire. His ex-wife, who prosecutors claim was in the middle of a bitter child custody battle with the man, worked at the salon and was killed. The accused was found a few blocks away from the scene and arrested.

He currently faces eight counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder. The shooting is reported to be the worst mass killing in Orange County.

If you have been wrongfully accused of murder, these charges can change your life. No matter what crime you are charged with, even if it is first degree murder, you deserve an attorney who is not afraid to fight for your rights. If you have been charged with first degree murder, contact a San Jose criminal defense attorney from the Law Office of Daniel Jensen, P.C., today at 408-296-4100