714-978-9988. Fullerton Criminal Defense. Call now
714-978-9988. Fullerton Criminal Defense. Call now
California Castle Doctrine (PC 198.5): Self-Defense at Home
Our Experience
Worried about a home-defense incident in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Newport Beach, Irvine, or Long Beach? PC 198.5 (Castle Doctrine) protects lawful self-defense inside your residence—but limits matter. We explain elements, evidence, and next steps. Call/Text 714-978-9988.
Our Approach
- What PC 198.5 says: presumption when an intruder unlawfully/forcibly enters; how it differs from PC 197/198.
- Common issues: who was the aggressor, proportional force, mistaken entry, roommate/guest scenarios.
- Defense approach: scene preservation, 911/BWC review, neighbor videos, expert use-of-force analysis.
CTA: 714-978-9988 • PoseidonDefenseLaw.com • Disclaimer: Not Legal Advice
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