Feb 11, 2022 | Criminal Defense, Misdemeanors
Do I Need A Lawyer For A Traffic Ticket? First, you do not need a lawyer for a traffic ticket. If you’re not a total jerk in the interaction with the officer, and you weren’t going 130 MPH, then you can very likely negotiate a really good deal on your first (or even...
Sep 3, 2021 | Criminal Defense, Federal Criminal Defense, Felonies
What is a “Burden of Proof” and why does it matter? Every legal case has its own standard that guides a judge or jury in deciding who wins a case. This standard is called the “burden of proof.” Think of it as the level of and type of evidence required to...
Jul 17, 2019 | Criminal Defense, Federal Criminal Defense, Felonies
Do I Really Need A Lawyer If I’m Innocent? One word: YES. There’s this concept out there that only guilty people need lawyers and that only people who have something to hide refuse to allow a search of their car or home upon the whim of a law enforcement...
Jun 26, 2019 | Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI
First of All: Never Drink & Drive! It goes without saying that no one should ever drink and drive, but we’ve all made decisions we regret. If you find yourself in this situation, you should remember this: Remain calm and polite. Don’t be rude to the officers or...
