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A further look at impact statements – Part 2

by Dennis Beaver | victim rights

June 13, 2009 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver Last time we began our discussion of victim impact statements — often the only chance for crime victims to be present at the sentencing and explain how their lives have been affected. What if you or someone you...

How to get hacked and become an identity theft victim

by Dennis Beaver | fraud, technology, victim rights

February 13, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver Hardly a day goes by without a story of a major data breach on a business, government agency or individual. And, like seeing reruns of the same old television series over and over again, I think that most of us grow tired of being...

What is a victim impact statement – Part 1

by Dennis Beaver | victim rights

June 6, 2009 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver Imagine that a family member was seriously injured in an accident with a drunk driver. Not just any drunk driver, but someone who, over the past 20 years picked up several DUI’s, driver’s license...

When You are the Victim of a Burglary Or Vandalism

by Dennis Beaver | insurance, insurance claim, victim rights

August 30, 2019 • By Dennis Beaver  You may have heard advice from your insurance agent: “If you ever have a burglary or your property is vandalized, please report this to me at once.” But is this always good advice? Southern California longtime reader, “Anne” had...

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