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Nov. 10, 2017

If you are planning on heading out to the local pubs or other parties for football, basketball or the holiday festivities, you need to make sure that you have transportation back home if you plan on drinking a few. There are some instances in which you might not be able to plan in advance.

Nov. 3, 2017

A criminal case requires you to spend a lot of time preparing for a trial. Many defendants automatically assume that they will be able to work out a plea deal if they do acknowledge that they did the crime.

Oct. 8, 2017

People who are facing a first-time arrest usually aren't hardened criminals who deserve the proverbial book to be thrown at them. Instead, some of these people need to have someone redirect them back toward a productive life that isn't riddled with crime. This is true for young defendants, including those in the juvenile justice system.

Sept. 14, 2017

Facing felony charges is something that frightens many people, especially if you think about the horrible consequences that can occur. It is imperative that you take the time to learn about the defense options that you have. You might be surprised at some of the options that you have.

Aug. 20, 2017

The criminal justice system and the juvenile justice system are two independent entities. While some of the concepts used in one differs from the other, there are many similarities. Whether

Aug. 6, 2017

One of the rights of some criminal defendants is having a trial before a jury of their peers. Many people think that this Sixth Amendment right is present in all criminal cases, but this isn't the case. Defendants who aren't facing at least six months in prison aren't automatically afforded the right to a jury trial.

July 27, 2017

Drunk driving charges can change your life dramatically. One thing that you might not realize is that some drunk driving convictions result in having to install an ignition interlock on your vehicle.

July 20, 2017

We recently discussed how bail isn't required in all criminal cases. It is possible for a judge to order that you are released from jail on your own recognizance. This means that you have to sign a document stating that you will show up for your court dates.

July 13, 2017

When you are arrested for any criminal charge, your focus will usually turn to getting out of jail. Everything else will likely come in second after that. Before you can get out of jail, you will have to find out about a bail amount.

July 7, 2017

Now that the holiday weekend is over, there are likely people who are facing drunk driving charges in connection with the fun activities. If you are one of these people, you need to make sure that you are already working on your defense.