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What Happens If You Are Expelled from College?

Facing expulsion from college can bring up all kinds of stress and uncertainty. Expulsion is a significant setback, to be sure, but it doesn’t have to mean the end of your academic and professional future.

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Will My Parents Find Out If I Get Caught Drinking or Breaking the Law at School?

If you are caught drinking underage or breaking the law at school, one of the common concerns is whether your parents will be informed about the incident. The answer depends on several factors, including your age, the nature of the offense, and the specific policies of your college.

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Filing for Limited Driving Privileges

Are you residing in California and facing the dilemma of a suspended or revoked driver's license due to a DUI or DWI conviction? If so, you may be thinking, "How am I going to get to work, school, or medical appointments?" Well, there's a pathway for you to legally drive again for those reasons—it's called a restricted license.

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Will I Lose My Teaching License After a Misconduct Allegation?

As an educator, you've dedicated your life to shaping the minds of tomorrow. You've invested countless hours preparing lessons, grading papers, and nurturing the growth of your students. But what happens when that dedication is questioned?

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Yes, a DUI Is Worth Fighting

Being faced with a DUI charge in California is no small matter. Because of this, it’s essential you don’t face it alone. From the Law Offices of Andrew C. Janecki, I work as your steadfast ally in the legal maze of criminal defense, with over twenty years of experience.

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Title IX Hearing for Professor or University Employee

Title IX is the federal law designed to protect people from sex and gender discrimination in educational institutions receiving federal funding. The U.S. Department of Education made significant revisions to the law in May 2020. Moreover, the State of California enacted even stricter Title IX-related rules in 2020 that went into effect on January 1, 2022.

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Common Misconceptions About DUIs

In California, it is an offense to drive a motor vehicle while under the influence of controlled substances or alcohol. If convicted, you could face devastating punishments, including lengthy jail time, hefty fines, loss of driving privileges, a criminal record, and other life-changing ramifications. However, there are numerous false assumptions surrounding DUI cases in California. Therefore, getting proper guidance and representation is essential to protect you from the worst-case scenario.

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Five Things You Should NOT Do When Charged With a Sex Crime

It is important to understand the rules surrounding consent when engaging in sexual intercourse. If your partner believes that you have engaged in a sexual act with them without their consent, you could be accused of a sex crime.

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Your Rights When You Are Pulled Over for a DUI

If you’ve ever been arrested for a DUI, you know how helpless you can feel. As an officer secures handcuffs around your wrists, you feel your rights—something you may have taken for granted—slipping away.

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Understanding Evidence at a Student Conduct Hearing

Educational institutions across California, including universities and colleges, usually establish a code of conduct that all students must adhere to. Essentially, a student may be subject to different sanctions for violating the institution’s code of conduct.

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