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Kolacia_law DUI and Criminal Defense Attorney. Proudly representing San Bernardino County, Riverside County, and Orange County.

I am Daniel Kolacia and I am a DUI and Criminal Defense attorney in California. I'm a former Prosecutor and have been practicing criminal law for over 18 years. I've done over 100 jury trials and 200 bench trials. My most notable cases have been covered by Dateline, CNBC, Los Angeles Times, and local papers in the Inland Empire area. My firm fights for people who have been wrongfully accused of criminal charges in California. I have experience from both sides as a former prosecutor and now as a criminal defense Lawyer fighting criminal charges. I have developed a clear plan of action for my clients to ensure they're freedom is protected. I have helped countless people get their life back and put the past behind. Kolacia Law | Top 100 National Trial Lawyers | Over 100 Jury Trials | 200 Bench Trials | Award Winning Attorney

Give us a call 714-725-7072
Our website is: kolacialaw.com

10/13/2026

What to do when facing false accusations in a domestic violence case? Here's what you need to know

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DUI and Criminal Defense
Law Offices in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Serving California clients in

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California,Pomona CA,Chino CA,Upland CA,Ontario CA,Rancho Cucamonga CA,Fontana
CA,Rialto CA,San Bernardino CA,Riverside CA,Fullerton CA,Santa Ana CA,Westminster CA,Newport Beach CA, San Jose, Attorney, Criminal Law,

Kolacia Law 8291 Utica Ave. Suite 103 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

10/13/2026

When Does a Civil Harassment Restraining Order Take Effect?

Once a Civil Harassment Restraining Order is issued, it's enforceable
immediately even if the restrained person hasn't been formally served yet. As long as they've been notified by law enforcement.
It's always important if the person who is to be restrained be served with
the restrained order. The person serving the restraining order cannot be the person requesting it. It must be a person who is 18 years or older.
Willful violation of a restraining order is a crime, punishable under California If the restrained person contacts you, comes near you, or otherwise disobeys the order, call the police. Bring a copy of the order with you whenever possible, though law enforcement can verify the order electronically through California's restraining order system And remember the fi****ms provision: while the restraining order is in
effect, the restrained person cannot own, possess, purchase, or receive any guns or am******on.
Cal Pen Code § 29825 violating this prohibition
is a separate crime, punishable by up to 3 years in state prison, a fine of up to one thousand dollars, or both. Law enforcement agencies are required to enter all surrendered or relinquished fi****ms into the state's Automated Fi****ms System.

📞Contact Kolacia Law Firm: 714-725-7072
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DUI and Criminal Defense
Law Offices in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Serving California clients in

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10/12/2026

Can a felony be reduced to a misdemeanor? Here's what you need to know

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DUI and Criminal Defense
Law Offices in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Serving California clients in

NOT LEGAL ADVICE:
This video is for educational purposes only. Always consult with an attorney about your legal matter.

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California,Pomona CA,Chino CA,Upland CA,Ontario CA,Rancho Cucamonga CA,Fontana
CA,Rialto CA,San Bernardino CA,Riverside CA,Fullerton CA,Santa Ana CA,Westminster CA,Newport Beach CA, San Jose, Attorney, Criminal Law,

Kolacia Law 8291 Utica Ave. Suite 103 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

10/12/2026

How to Prove Your Case in a Civil Restraining Order in California.

Here's what you need to prove:
you must show by clear and convincing evidence a higher standard than "more likely than not" that harassment as
defined by law has occurred. That means you need to present credible testimony, documents, photos, messages, emails, witness statements, police reports, or other evidence that demonstrates a course of conduct or credible threat. Testimonies, messages, emails, witness statements. photos, police reports, etc. The respondent can also present evidence, cross-examine you, and argue why the order should not be granted.
If the judge finds that harassment exists, the court must issue a restraining order after hearing. The order can last up to five years, though the court has discretion to set a shorter period.

📞Contact Kolacia Law Firm: 714-725-7072
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DUI and Criminal Defense
Law Offices in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Serving California clients in

NOT LEGAL ADVICE:
This video is for educational purposes only. Always consult with an attorney about your legal matter.

10/11/2026

How does a domestic violence conviction affect prospective jobs? Here's what you need to know

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DUI and Criminal Defense
Law Offices in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Serving California clients in

NOT LEGAL ADVICE:
This video is for educational purposes only. Always consult with an attorney about your legal matter.

TAGS

California,Pomona CA,Chino CA,Upland CA,Ontario CA,Rancho Cucamonga CA,Fontana
CA,Rialto CA,San Bernardino CA,Riverside CA,Fullerton CA,Santa Ana CA,Westminster CA,Newport Beach CA, San Jose, Attorney, Criminal Law,

Kolacia Law 8291 Utica Ave. Suite 103 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

10/10/2026

Should I hire a lawyer for my misdemeanor case? Here's what you need to know

📞Contact Kolacia Law Firm 714-725-7072
📅 Schedule a confidential case review
🌐 https://kolacialaw.com

DUI and Criminal Defense
Law Offices in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Serving California clients in

NOT LEGAL ADVICE:
This video is for educational purposes only. Always consult with an attorney about your legal matter.

TAGS

California,Pomona CA,Chino CA,Upland CA,Ontario CA,Rancho Cucamonga CA,Fontana
CA,Rialto CA,San Bernardino CA,Riverside CA,Fullerton CA,Santa Ana CA,Westminster CA,Newport Beach CA, San Jose, Attorney, Criminal Law,

Kolacia Law 8291 Utica Ave. Suite 103 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

10/09/2026

Can you drive with an open container in California? Here's what you need to know

📞Contact Kolacia Law Firm 714-725-7072
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🌐 https://kolacialaw.com

DUI and Criminal Defense
Law Offices in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Serving California clients in

NOT LEGAL ADVICE:
This video is for educational purposes only. Always consult with an attorney about your legal matter.

TAGS

California,Pomona CA,Chino CA,Upland CA,Ontario CA,Rancho Cucamonga CA,Fontana
CA,Rialto CA,San Bernardino CA,Riverside CA,Fullerton CA,Santa Ana CA,Westminster CA,Newport Beach CA, San Jose, Attorney, Criminal Law,

Kolacia Law 8291 Utica Ave. Suite 103 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

10/09/2026

How to Serve a Civil Restraining Order in California.

The law requires a respondent, the person you're asking the court to restrain. They need to be personally served with the petition, the notice of hearing and any temporary restraining order at least five days before the hearing. Personal serving means someone over 18 and it can't be the person requesting the Restraining Order.

📞Contact Kolacia Law Firm: 714-725-7072
📅 Schedule a confidential case review
🌐 https://kolacialaw.com

DUI and Criminal Defense
Law Offices in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Serving California clients in

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This video is for educational purposes only. Always consult with an attorney about your legal matter.

10/08/2026

Is assault and battery two different crimes? Here's what you need to know

📞Contact Kolacia Law Firm 714-725-7072
📅 Schedule a confidential case review
🌐 https://kolacialaw.com

DUI and Criminal Defense
Law Offices in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Serving California clients in

NOT LEGAL ADVICE:
This video is for educational purposes only. Always consult with an attorney about your legal matter.

TAGS

California,Pomona CA,Chino CA,Upland CA,Ontario CA,Rancho Cucamonga CA,Fontana
CA,Rialto CA,San Bernardino CA,Riverside CA,Fullerton CA,Santa Ana CA,Westminster CA,Newport Beach CA, San Jose, Attorney, Criminal Law,

Kolacia Law 8291 Utica Ave. Suite 103 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

10/08/2026

Request a 21-25 Days Restraining Order.

Request a Temporary Restraining Order or TRO if it's needed. When you file, you can ask the judge to issue a temporary Restraining Order immediately without the other side being present. This is called an Ex Party Order. To get a TRO, you must show the court that great or irreparable harm would result before a full court hearing could be held.

📞Contact Kolacia Law Firm: 714-725-7072
📅 Schedule a confidential case review
🌐 https://kolacialaw.com

DUI and Criminal Defense
Law Offices in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Serving California clients in

NOT LEGAL ADVICE:
This video is for educational purposes only. Always consult with an attorney about your legal matter.

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10788 Civic Center Drive. Suite 260
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
91730

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