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Do These 4 Things FIRST After A Car Accident

Blog, Car Accident

There were 3,564 deaths in California from motor vehicles in 2017. There are many car accidents that occur and we all want to avoid them. But sometimes accidents happen and you just may be wondering what to...

Elder Abuse and 5 Steps You Can Take Now to Protect Your Loved Ones

Blog, Elder Abuse

Did you know that up to 3 to 5 percent of the elderly in the US have suffered abuse and one in every 10 people over 60 who lives at home suffers some form of abuse, neglect or exploitation?...

The First 5 Things to Do After a Dog Bite

Dog Bite

Did you know that California residents experience more dog bites than any other state? About a third of all homeowners’ liability insurance claims are dog-bite related. There are about 4.5 million dog bites reported each year in...

Emily Dahm Takes novel approach to a difficult sentencing hearing – making a mitigation video of her client’s family and community for the court

Blog, Criminal Defense, General News

Creativity is a critical element of an excellent defense. Emily Dahm used a novel approach to tackle a difficult sentencing hearing. After her client was convicted of a cell phone robbery and was facing 15...

Emily Dahm wins domestic violence trial for hard-working Burmese immigrant

Blog, Criminal Defense, General News

Emily Dahm’s client, Tun Sein, a recent immigrant from Burma, was accused of pushing his wife so violently that she fell and hit her head on the sidewalk. After a jury trial, he was found...

Emily Dahm wins “sex with the BART seat” case

Blog, Criminal Defense, General News

Emily Dahm's client was seen exposing and touching his genitals on a BART train. He was charged with felony indecent exposure and faced a prison sentence. However, through her skillful cross-examination of the train operator...

Emily Dahm takes on police stings targeting undocumented immigrants

Blog, Criminal Defense, General News

Read more here: How undocumented aliens shopping on Market Street can find an inexpensive trip home

Emily Dahm secures favorable plea deal in DUI vehicular manslaughter case

Blog, Criminal Defense, General News

Emily Dahm was able to secure a six-month jail sentence for a client who, while driving under the influence of alcohol, hit and killed a 17-year-old girl in San Francisco. He stopped immediately, called 911,...

Emily Dahm secures “not guilty” verdicts in robbery trial where Target security guards attacked her client

Blog, Criminal Defense

Emily Dahm successfully defended Jake Fitchbarclay at a jury trial where he was accused of robbery at a Target store in San Francisco. Mr. Fitchbarclay was caught and tackled by three security guards after shoplifting...

Emily Dahm helps acquit man wrongly accused of murdering his husband

Blog, Criminal Defense

Emily Dahm and Danielle Harris defended Tim Stewart, who was charged with first degree, premeditated murder in the bludgeoning death of his husband, Rex Spray. The two had been together for nearly 20 years. After...

Emily Dahm persuades judge to throw out wiretap evidence in gang case and gets case dismissed

Blog, Criminal Defense, General News

Emily Dahm represented one of nearly two dozen men arrested in Contra Costa County in the “Omega Red” wiretap operation, targeted at bringing down an alleged Norteño gang conspiracy to commit a variety of crimes....

Emily Dahm’s cross-examination results in dismissal in “sexting” trial

Blog, Criminal Defense, General News

Emily Dahm represented a 21-year-old Marine who had met a young woman online whom he believed was 18 years old. Unbeknownst to him, she was 17 and still a few months shy of her 18th...