Understanding Criminal Charges

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Understanding Criminal Charges

Do you remember the last time you were faced with charges that you didn't understand? I started thinking more seriously about the different criminal charges a few months ago, and I was really surprised to see how many different factors affected the outcomes. After reading up on a range of charges, it became apparent very quickly that I was faced with a wide range of different issues, including different state statutes. This website is all about creating more transparency when it comes to criminal attorneys. Check out this blog for more information that could help you in a time of need.

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What Is the Criminal Record Expungement Law?

23 April 2021
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To expunge a criminal record is to destroy it or remove it from public view. This means when searching for a job, when they run that initial background check on you, they won't be able to see certain offenses on your criminal record. Once something is expunged from your records, the courts are forced to forget that it ever happened. This law is a great way to get a fresh start from a rocky start you may have had in your past. Read More …

When A Deal Is On The Table: DUI Charges And Plea Bargains

21 December 2020
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Almost all of those arrested are offered plea bargains, and that includes those with driving under the influence (DUI) arrests. A plea bargain may make things easier or it might not be beneficial and the advice of an experienced DUI lawyer is vital to knowing the difference. To find out more about DUI plea bargains, read on. Making the Bargain In some cases, the prosecution offers a plea bargain soon after an arrest, but it may come at any time before the trial begins. Read More …

Should You Accept A Plea Deal In A Criminal Case?

24 August 2020
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Plea bargaining is one of the more commonly used tools in the criminal justice system. Although it might not feel like the greatest thing to do, there are practical reasons why a criminal defense lawyer might encourage you to take a deal if one if offered. Here is a look at some of the issues a criminal defense attorney will consider before recommending a deal to a client. Who's Making the Offer? Read More …

How To Get Your DUI Charges Reduced Or Dropped

9 September 2019
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An arrest doesn't always equal a conviction. When it comes to driving under the influence (DUI) cases, the way you attack the evidence will influence the outcome of your case in a real way. To find out more about mounting a vigorous defense for a charge of which you are innocent, read on. Seek Professional Help Most defendants are ill-equipped to deal with the legal ramifications of a DUI arrest and defense. Read More …

What To Know About Personal Injury Case Value

9 September 2019
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It's a natural question after an accident — should I file a personal injury suit against the other driver? This question takes on new importance when you consider that most personal injury lawyers get paid from the settlement or judgment when a case is won or settled. It might be helpful for accident victims to understand what goes into determining the value of a case, so read on and find out what factors are considered. Read More …