State v. Phillips
Nov 21, 2008OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Client accused of Boating Under the Influence (BUI) and had a breath alcohol reading of .13. The Jury deliberated for only 17 minutes before returning a not guilty!
St Thomas, VI
Personal injury Lawyer at St Thomas, VI
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Insurance ... +5 more
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Client accused of Boating Under the Influence (BUI) and had a breath alcohol reading of .13. The Jury deliberated for only 17 minutes before returning a not guilty!
OUTCOME: Felony Drug Charges Dismissed, 2 DUIs Dismissed
Defendant was charged with the Felony drug charge of possession of a controlled substance in Violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, failure to maintain her lane, and two counts of Driving ... Under the Influence of drugs. The State's offer was for Wall to be imprisoned and serve 15 years. After negotiations and presenting a Motion for 'Double Jeopardy', the felony and the 2 DUIs were dismissed, and Wall entered a plea to three minor misdemeanor charges of failing to maintain her lane, disorderly conduct, and reckless conduct and was required to pay a $500 fine.
OUTCOME: Internet Child Pornography Charges Dismissed
Client was charged with exploitation of a child, after child pornography was found on his computer. After employing the services of an expert witness, reviewing the State's evidence, and preparing the ... case for trial, we successfully had the entire case dismissed prior to trial and the client's record is clean.
OUTCOME: Defendant prevailed and received 30,000.00
Plaintiff filed suit against her ex-husband alleging he failed to comply with the divorce settlement agreement in that he borrowed against the equity and did not continue to pay the premiums on several ... whole life insurance premiums that she received in the divorce. Plaintiff alleged she had been damages in the amount of 50,000.00 After a contempt hearing, Defendant prevailed and Plaintiff received nothing. Defendant also received 30,000 from Plaintiff in that she was required to return the insurance policies to him.
OUTCOME: 5th Lifetime DUI reduced to Reckless Driving
Client was charged with DUI after being stopped by a state trooper. This was client's fifth DUI charge in life and 3rd in 10 years. Based upon the discrepancies in results of the field testing that w ... ere done upon client, we were able to negotiate a to reduce the charge from DUI to a traffic ticket of reckless driving.