Being charged with a crime is bad, but being accused of a crime related to drugs is worse. Drug charges can carry a hefty penalty and, in some cases, federal charges. When you are charged with something this severe, it is best to find a lawyer that specializes in cases involving drugs.
Say No to the Public Defender
While the public defender may be okay to have with you at your bail hearing, they are not the right lawyer to have for a lengthy trial. Read More»
An offender can lose his or her driving privileges with driving under the influence (DUI) and driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges. Refusing to take a blood test or breathalyzer can get your license automatically suspended. The state motor vehicle department and the courts have the authority to revoke and suspend your driver’s license.
However, losing your license makes it hard to get to school and work on time. Read on to find out how to get your driver’s license back after a DUI conviction. Read More»
When a doctor is negligent, it can cause extremely serious consequences for their patient. If you have encountered a physician that has been negligent in administering care, the only option for pursuing justice may for you to file a medical-malpractice lawsuit. To help you be as prepared as possible for this type of lawsuit, you should be mindful of several important factors.
An Incorrect Diagnosis Does Not Always Mean a Malpractice Case Is Possible Read More»
Criminal invasion of privacy laws are typically used against voyeurs—so-called “peeping Toms” who get some sort of thrill or sexual gratification out of spying on their victims. Now, however, a new situation is stretching the boundaries of one state’s Peeping Tom laws to cover the digital age and body-shaming as well as voyeurism for the sake of sexual gratification. Before you take out your phone for that next selfie, this is what you should know about the potential trouble it could create. Read More»
According to the 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances from the United States Federal Reserve, the average household credit card debt is $2,300 and the average national credit card debt is $5,700. Also, this survey showed that the total amount of consumer debt is $3.4 trillion, while the total amount of revolving debt is $929 billion. It is no doubt that credit card companies are filing lawsuits against consumers in order for them to collect payment. Read More»