Our Practice Areas
Criminal Defense Attorneys in Riverside, Temecula & Surrounding Communities
If you are under investigation or have been arrested for a crime, you want an experienced criminal defense lawyer to protect your rights. The criminal justice system can be confusing and intimidating, with its own language and unique set of rules. You want an attorney who understands the law and legal process, and who will be able to anticipate the strategies employed by prosecutors and take the necessary steps to protect your interests.
At Clark, Clark & Associates, we bring considerable experience to individuals who face criminal prosecution in Riverside, Temecula, and the surrounding communities. Before opening our practice, founding attorneys Miles Clark III and Sheri Dyson Clark both served as deputy district attorneys. Both were recognized during their tenure in the district attorney’s office as “Prosecutor of the Year.” We know how the state prepares criminal cases. Let us protect your rights.
We aggressively defend individuals charged with any type of misdemeanor or felony, handling your case from investigation or arrest through trial. We defend people charged with:
DUI / drunk driving — We handle all matters related to charges of drinking and driving, from the administrative proceeding to determine the status of your driver’s license to the criminal proceeding to determine penalties.
Homicide — We defend people charged with any type of homicide offense, including murder, felony murder, manslaughter and negligent homicide. We also handle capital murder cases.
Drug crimes — We protect the rights of people charged with any type of drug offense, including possession, sale or trafficking, cultivation or manufacturing, conspiracy, and possession of drug paraphernalia. We handle cases involving all types of controlled substances, from cocaine, heroin or methamphetamines to marijuana (including medical marijuana).
Sex offenses — We represent people charged with any type of sex crime, from rape or sexual assault to child molestation, child pornography, prostitution and solicitation.
Domestic violence — We defend the rights of people who have been charged with domestic abuse or violence.
White-collar crimes — We handle cases involving all types of white-collar crimes, including fraud, embezzlement and identity theft.
Juvenile offenses — We protect the rights of minors, handling cases involving so-called status offenses such as truancy, as well as drug, alcohol, property and other crimes.
To schedule an appointment, contact our office by e-mail or call us at (951) 462-1800. Your first meeting is free of charge.
Personal Injury Attorneys in Riverside, Temecula & Surrounding Communities
When you have been injured as a result of the negligence or carelessness of another person, you want an experienced personal injury attorney to help you seek full and fair compensation for your losses. At Clark, Clark & Associates, we aggressively protect the rights of personal injury victims in Riverside, Temecula and the surrounding communities in California. We understand the devastating impact a personal injury can have on your life. We will take the time to listen carefully to your needs and concerns so that we can formulate the best strategy to get the results you seek. We will promptly return your calls and e-mails and will keep you fully apprised of all developments in your case.
Motor vehicle accidents — We represent people who have been injured in car, truck or motorcycle accidents, whether as drivers, passengers or pedestrians. We will be your advocate with any insurance company, helping you get full and fair compensation for your losses.
Slips and falls — We seek damages for people who have been injured on someone else’s property as a result of poor or improper maintenance. These injuries include personal injury caused by slippery floors or sidewalks, or from broken steps, stairways, sidewalks or other thoroughfares. We also handle claims in which people have been hurt in attacks or muggings as a result of inadequate security or lighting.
Child injuries — We work with parents whose children have suffered needless injury, often as a result of the poor design or manufacture of toys, playground equipment or other items. These injuries can also include those caused by ordinary household items that fail to consider the risks to children.
To schedule an appointment, contact our office by e-mail or call us at (951) 462-1800. Your first meeting is free of charge.
Family Law Attorneys in Riverside, Temecula & Surrounding Communities
At Clark, Clark & Associates, we bring years of experience to people involved in family law disputes in Riverside, Temecula and the surrounding communities. We take an aggressive approach, using our experience, skill and knowledge to help you get the outcome that is in the best interests of you and your family. We understand that every family law situation is unique and will take the time to learn the specific details of your case so that we can tailor our representation to get the results you seek. We know the stress and anxiety that can come with uncertainty and are committed to promptly returning all your calls and emails.
We work with men and women at all stages of a divorce, from the decision to file through trial to post-judgment requests for modification or enforcement of a final divorce decree. We protect the rights of people involved in disputes related to any divorce or family law matter, including:
Child custody and visitation — We will help you establish and put in place custody and visitation arrangements that are in the best interests of your minor children while protecting your rights as a parent. We will work with you to identify parenting plans that give consideration to the health, educational, religious and other special needs of your children. We also advise custodial or noncustodial parents in situations where one party seeks to relocate for work or other reasons.
Child support — We will review all proposed child support orders for compliance with California guidelines. We will also verify that all relevant income is included in the calculation, including self-employment, seasonal and commission-based income. We will also work with you to request a deviation from the standards when appropriate.
Alimony or spousal support — We will help you determine whether alimony is warranted and, if so, the amount, frequency and duration of payments. We will carefully examine the factors considered by the courts when granting alimony, including the length of your marriage, the age and health of the parties, the style of living to which you were accustomed, and the earning capacity of both parties.
The division of marital property — We will help you divide the debts and assets of your marriage under California’s community property law, including real and personal property, financial assets, retirement funds and business interests.
To schedule an appointment, contact our office by e-mail or call us at (951) 462-1800. Your first meeting is free of charge.