There are certain types of criminal charges that carry the potential for significant penalties. Criminal allegations that involve an element of violence, such as assault and battery, can affect the rest of your life, even if there is no conviction. If you are facing...
Strategic Federal And State Criminal Defense
Criminal Procedure
It’s important to understand your Fifth Amendment rights
When under investigation for a crime or charged with any type of criminal activity, it is in your interests to know how to protect yourself. Regardless of the charges against you or the suspicions of law enforcement, you have certain rights granted to you through the...
It is beneficial to have an understanding of your Miranda rights
One of the most intimidating situations you could face is being placed under arrest. The moment you realize that police are taking you into custody is a high-stress and overwhelming situation, and you may be unsure of what you should do. At this point, it will be...
What do bribery charges mean for your future?
White-collar criminal charges are those associated with illegal acts committed with the intent of financial gain. They can range from fraud to tax evasion, and as these can be charged as federal offenses, the penalties associated with these types of crimes are...
Understanding the bail and bond system for criminal cases
A criminal case is difficult to deal with because there are so many unknowns. One thing that matters greatly to people who are facing criminal charges is getting out of jail until their court case. Many defendants are able to get out of jail by posting bail. This is a...