News & Articles

Lords of War – Global Arms Dealers

by Dana M. Grimes, Esq.   The Global Arms Market Dealing in Firearms is not inherently illegal.  In 2011, the United States exported 46 billion dollars in weapons, and Russia and other Eastern Block countries exported many billions more.  Under United States law,...

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Dana Grimes Receives Trial Lawyer of the Year Award

TRIAL LAWYER OF THE YEAR Grimes and Warwick are proud to announce that Dana Grimes receives the Trial Lawyer of the Year award from the Criminal Defense Bar Association of San Diego, for 2017. This is the third major award that Dana has been presented by prominent...

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Vehicular Manslaughter & Serious DUI Injury Cases

By Robert L. Grimes, Esq. Defending Vehicular Manslaughter Cases In any traffic accident resulting in injuries or fatalities, the officers will take a breath or blood test of the driver whom they believe to be at fault. If the suspect is taken to a hospital, the...

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Second Degree Murder: From Dog Bites to DUIs

By: Dana M. Grimes, Esq. Most people think of murder as an intentional act, and that anyone guilty of it must be a cold, calculating killer. In a murder trial in California, the jury is instructed that murder is the killing of another person with malice...

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Prescription Drugs: Criminal Side Effects

By Dana M. Grimes, Esq. What do Rush Limbaugh and Cindy McCain have in common besides too much money and philosophical differences with our President?  A history of addiction to prescription medication.  Our office often represents professionals, including doctors and...

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Bird Rock Bandits Murder Case

By Bob Grimes and Dana Grimes Criminal Defense Lawyers At about 1:00 a.m. on May 24, 2007, Seth Cravens struck Emery Kauanui, Jr. in the face with his left fist.  Kauanui fell backwards and his head hit the sidewalk.  He suffered a fractured skull and subdural...

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Forensics: The Intersection of Science And The Law

By Dana M. Grimes, Esq. DNA Evidence In the past few years, advancements in PCR-based DNA testing and forensics have caused monumental leaps in the probative value of DNA evidence and the use of DNA testing in criminal investigations. DNA evidence is strong and it is...

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