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Communicating With Your Attorney

After my business was sued by a past partner, I knew I would need to work hard to prove my case. Unfortunately, since I didn't know what I was doing or how to prove that I didn't do what my partner said I did, I decided to hire a criminal attorney. He looked through all of the details of my case and helped to shape an excellent defense. It took a few months, but eventually I was able to win my case and countersue my ex-partner for defamation. It made a huge difference. This blog is for anyone out there who has been accused of something that they didn't do and how an attorney can help.

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A DUI Can Affect Your Ability To Earn An Income

Posted on October 19, 2016

A DUI doesn't just affect your criminal record—being charged and convicted of this violation can also have a dramatic effect on your ability to take care of yourself, particularly when it comes to your earning potential. Make sure you fully understand what could lie ahead. Loss Of Insurance Coverage Have a role that requires you to operate a company vehicle or heavy machinery or to care for the public, such as in a healthcare setting? [Read More]

What Happens If You Get A DUI And You're Under Age?

Posted on August 12, 2016

Driving under the influence is a serious offense for any driver. Being under the legal age will mean you are guilty of two crimes. What happens if you do get a DUI while under 21? Here's a look at what could happen. Face Harsher Penalties Than an Adult In California, you will face harsher penalties when under age than you would have had you been an adult. Not only will you be convicted for drunk driving, you will also be convicted of drinking under the age of consent. [Read More]

4 Things To Avoid Doing If You're Arrested

Posted on July 26, 2016

Being charged with a criminal offense can be a serious event. In fact, you may risk being arrested depending on the severity of your crime. It's in your best interest to cooperate with the police officer and avoid doing certain things. Knowing some of the actions you shouldn't take when being apprehended by the law may be helpful to you in this situation. Remain quiet One of the worst things you can do is to argue with the police officer. [Read More]

What Happens When The Police Accused You Of Drunk Driving And Demand A Blood Test?

Posted on May 18, 2016

Can the state punish you for refusing to submit to a warrantless search? Normally, if you insisted on a search warrant, you'd be well within your rights. In some states, however, your refusal to submit to a warrantless blood test in connection with a DWI allegation is enough to land you in jail. Here's what you need to know. In some states, you can't refuse without paying a price. The laws in 13 states have made it a criminal offense to refuse to take a blood test on demand if you're suspected of driving while intoxicated on drugs or alcohol. [Read More]