When you are found guilty of a criminal offense and sentenced, you probably have your eyes on appealing the judgment. But, what are your chances of a successful appeal? It all boils down to the facts of your case and if the trial court followed the law in...
When you face criminal charges, you have the right to an attorney. You probably understood that you needed the advice and guidance of someone familiar with both state law and established precedents to defeat those charges. You need someone to speak rationally on your...
When the state accuses you of a crime, you have the right to an attorney. More than that, you have a right to adequate representation -- not just a lawyer sitting next to you. When you hire a lawyer to defend you, you expect that they will fight for you and protect...
Hearing the jury come back with a guilty verdict doesn’t have to be the end of the road for a defendant. Sometimes there are circumstances that prevent people from mounting a thorough and successful defense in criminal court. For those whose situation meets certain...