By now, most motorists are aware that drinking and driving is both dangerous and illegal. Most people are also at least vaguely familiar with the concept of chemical testing that typically occurs after a motorist has been arrested for...
Read MoreIn just two short decades, social media has blossomed to the point where it is an integral part of most people’s everyday life. The familiarity, however, can be deceiving. This is particularly true if you are a suspect or...
Read MoreIf you are currently a defendant in a criminal prosecution, one of the most important decisions you will be asked to make throughout your case is whether to waive your right to a trial by jury. Waiving your right...
Read MoreFor the average person, being arrested and accused of a criminal offense is a traumatic experience, particularly if it is the first time. Understandably, the most immediate an arrestee typically has is getting out of jail. Even first-time defendants...
Read MoreFor the average motorist, the sight of flashing lights in the rearview mirror is not a welcome sight. At a bare minimum, those flashing lights will likely put you behind schedule and lead to an expensive traffic ticket. Worst...
Read MoreFew things are more frightening than feeling as though someone is following you or intentionally trying to scare you. We commonly use the term “stalking” to describe this type of behavior; however, the law historically had a difficult time...
Read MoreWere you recently arrested and charged with a criminal offense? If so, and this is the first time you have been charged with committing a crime, you are undoubtedly worried about the outcome of your case. You are also...
Read MoreCan the Police Lie to You During an Interrogation? When a police officer questions a suspect, the ultimate goal is to get the suspect to confess to committing the crime. A seasoned detective typically has a fairly large bag...
Read MoreIf you are currently a defendant in a criminal prosecution for an assault offense, the number one goal of your criminal defense attorney will be to avoid a conviction. Sometimes, however, a conviction simply cannot be avoided. When that...
Read MoreThe criminal offense of “assault” is one of those crimes that most people are familiar with; yet, few people actually understand the legal elements that make up the offense. That lack of knowledge can be problematic if it leads...
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