Criminal Defense Legal Guides (831 found)

Written by Keva McDonald
Here are some helpful tips to consider when selecting a criminal or traffic lawyer in Virginia.
Posted 3 months ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: Virginia

Written by Jonathan Jay Kirschner
When charged with a criminal offense, one needs to get competent counsel "on board" as quickly as possible. There is a direct and positive relationship between results obtained in criminal cases, and how quickly the accused retains counsel to represent. Tips for locating Competent Counsel follow.
Posted about 1 month ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: Florida

Written by Donald Guy Sowers
Regardless of the nature or severity of the crime, it is important to seek the best criminal defense attorney or DUI lawyer and defend the criminal charges. You need to do this to minimize the impact it can have on you, your family, your life and your career.
Posted 8 days ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: California

Written by Nicole Quijano Valera
Being charged with a crime is a scary thing and you need to pick the right attorney to guide you through this process. Follow these recommendations and you'll be able to pick an attorney that is right for you and your case.
Posted about 1 month ago in Criminal Defense.

Written by Richard Earl Hornsby
Beware of these four common claims when hiring a criminal defense attorney.
Posted 22 days ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: Florida

Written by Stephen Andrew Mosca
Deciding who may be a good criminal defense attorney for your situation can be tough since you are unsure of what, exactly, they're supposed to do. Here's the inside line of what, and what not, to look for.
Posted 3 days ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: Florida

Written by William C. Head
© 2009 William C. Head, Attorney at Law, Atlanta, GA Details the history of aggressive criminal defense lawyers' efforts to counter the government's shift in national and state policy regarding lower blood alcohol levels and mandatory compliance by states at the risk of losing federal highway funds
3 of 3 users found this helpful. Posted about 8 hours ago in DUI / DWI.

Written by Christopher Francis Morales
Each year, almost 9 million Americans become victims of identity theft. On average, it takes each victim 175 hours and $800 to resolve the problems resulting from stolen identity, not to mention the worry and distress of not knowing if your identification is safe.
1 of 3 users found this helpful. Posted 9 months ago in Identity Theft. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Matthew Blake Wallin
The rising blood alcohol defense is most applicable in situations where the drinking occurred just prior to driving…
0 of 3 users found this helpful. Posted 6 months ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: California

Written by Bradley Lamar Henry
A step by step guide on the process of the criminal court system in Tennessee from arrest to Criminal Court.
Posted 9 months ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: Tennessee

Written by Andrew M. Morgan
A quick look at self-defense in Wisconsin, as well as the associated rights of defense of others and defense of property.
8 of 10 users found this helpful. Posted 11 months ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: Wisconsin

Written by Christopher M Rusing
Foremost be polite, even if you think you were wrongly stopped by the officer or trooper. If you believe you may be over the legal limit and you will most likely be arrested for DUI - you may want to follow these steps to best prepare your defense for the attorney who might represent you.
8 of 8 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago in DUI / DWI. Jurisdiction: Washington

Written by David G. Weilbacher, Esq.
If you have been charged with a DUI, all is not lost. There are several defenses that must be explored at anytime one is accused of driving while intoxicated. Consider the following ten defense before you decide to go to court without an attorney and simply plead guilty to the charge.
1 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted 9 months ago in DUI / DWI. Jurisdiction: Ohio

Written by Maury Devereau Beaulier
Prosecutions for white collar crime is on the rise. As the economic recessuion deepens, business owners, employees and managers are exposed to investigations relating to business practices. Review this guide to White Collar crime.
Posted 7 months ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Maury Devereau Beaulier
New defenses to DWI are always being developed. In 2009, one of the most significant issues relates to breath testing devices and the computer source code. A March , 2009, Minnesota Supreme Court Ruling has made this a strong defense in DWI case. Review the Source Code defense below.
1 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted 7 months ago in DUI / DWI. Jurisdiction: Minnesota

Written by George Fredrick Mueller
A California DUI Prosecutor Must Prove Beyond a Reasonable Doubt that the Vehicle Volitionally Moved and the Person Was Actually Driving
3 of 3 users found this helpful. Posted 6 months ago in DUI / DWI. Jurisdiction: California

Written by John M. Kaman
A summary of the law of self-defense in California.
3 of 3 users found this helpful. Posted 6 months ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: California

Written by Howard Woodley Bailey
Many clients believe that their conduct is justified, and that if they just tell the judge, the prosecutor or the police what happened, then the charges are just going to go away. Unfortunately, this seldom happens and the client ends up admitting some of the elements of the crime.
1 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted 5 months ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: New Jersey

Written by John M. Kaman
A brief explanation of methods of identification and defendant's rights.
1 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted 6 months ago in Criminal Defense.

Written by John M. Kaman
A guide to available mental defenses in CA.
1 of 1 users found this helpful. Posted 6 months ago in Criminal Defense. Jurisdiction: California