Being charged with domestic assault is a very serious situation. The severity of a domestic assault charge can vary depending on the exact circumstances of the case, but domestic assault is generally a serious misdemeanor, or even a felony. But what exactly is domestic assault? Domestic assault is generally defined as assault committed against a […]
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It may (or may not) surprise you that Generation Z is more likely to be charged with a DUI than other driving-age generations. According to a study conducted by LendingTree, Gen Z have the highest rate of DUI charges per drive amongst all generations currently on the road. Gen Z scored a whopping rate of […]
You’ve definitely heard it before on TV and in movies: “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you.” In Miranda v. Arizona, […]
There are a lot of financial costs associated with a DUI conviction – bail money, towing fees for your vehicle, attorney fees, and court costs amongst them. A cost that can follow you even longer after your DUI than these expenses, though, is the effect a DUI conviction may have on your insurance. Here’s some […]
What to do if my kid catches charges? More than anything else, parents want their kids to live happy and healthy lives. The stress that a parent undergoes when their child gets in trouble with the law can be debilitating. While worrying about how these charges will affect your child’s future, you also have to […]
Probation is a sentencing alternative wherein individuals convicted of crimes are placed on supervision within their community for a certain amount of time rather than being incarcerated. While on probation, these individuals are assigned a probation officer who will monitor their behavior and ensure they complete the requirements of their probation. Each sentence will be […]
By now, most people are aware that being convicted of a DUI can cost you your license. While a DUI can result in a license suspension, this is not the only way to lose your license. In fact, there’s a number of criminal offenses that can result in your license being suspended or revoked in […]
So, you were charged with Driving Under the Influence after getting into an automobile accident. You’re probably already worried about court costs, fines, and the potential of serving time in jail or on probation. There may be more penalties in store for you, though, which you will need an experienced DUI attorney to anticipate and […]
In order to protect our citizens from reckless and tyrannical applications of the law, we must hold law enforcement officers accountable to high standards of training and conduct. This is true from the issuance of speeding tickets to homicide investigations. For criminal defense attorneys, the training and conduct of the officer who arrested our client […]
Driving Under the Influence can cost you a lot: money to hire a lawyer and pay court fees, your license, and even your life. Our firm is skilled at helping clients pick back up the pieces after being charged with driving under the influence, but we also know that an ounce of prevention is worth […]