Talking About Hiring Criminal Attorneys

Posted on: 17 August 2016

If a rental vehicle crashes into your car, it is the driver of the rental car, rather than the rental company, who is responsible for your losses. This is the situation if the driver's negligence causes them to crash into your car. However, there are a few situations in which you may hold the rental company liable for your losses. Here are a few examples of such situations: The Accident Was Caused By a Vehicle Defect
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Posted on: 7 June 2016

When people are angry with each other, it's not unusual for them to engage in physical combat—especially if alcohol is involved. It's a given that if one person is the aggressor and the second party only fought back to defend his or herself from attack, the aggressor would be guilty of assault. But is it still assault if both parties agree to engage in mutual combat? Here's what you should know about this issue.
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Posted on: 31 March 2016

The majority of states and the federal government limit the amount of time prosecutors have to bring charges against defendants for drug crimes. Called the statute of limitations, this time frame is typically determined by whether the crime was a felony or misdemeanor. In general, once the expiration date for the crime has passed, you can't be prosecuted for it. However, there are two instances when the statute of limitations may be postponed or reset.
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Posted on: 18 December 2015

Being charged with a crime isn't something you should take lightly. There are serious implications involved with committing a crime. Depending on what you were charged with and your track record, you could find yourself spending time behind bars to pay for your crime. Having a good attorney can go a long way in reducing your sentence or getting your charges dropped. However, there are other things you can do to minimize your chances of getting yourself into trouble further.
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