Posted on: 22 July 2020
If you are charged with a DUI or DWI, you may have had your vehicle searched. In some cases, officers participate in an unconstitutional search and seizure of your items in order to bring this charge forward. If officers find evidence as part of an illegal search, it cannot be admitted at trial.
Do you think you have been the victim of an illegal search? This is what you need to know as you face DUI charges.
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Posted on: 18 December 2019
There are several different types of assault charges you might be facing, including simple assault and aggravated assault. In any case, the lawyer you hire may have several main goals in helping you fight your case, and here are the top two goals of most assault criminal cases.
Proving the defendant is innocent
One of the key goals of most criminal cases is trying to find a way to prove the defendant is innocent.
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Posted on: 1 October 2019
When facing a criminal charge, you are considered the defendant in the case, and as a defendant you have certain rights according to the constitution. Using these rights may help you with your case, and here are the three amendment rights you might want to use as you face criminal charges.
Fifth Amendment
The most commonly used and talked about amendment by criminals is the Fifth Amendment, and this amendment provides two great uses for defendants.
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Posted on: 11 June 2019
If you are facing, or about to face criminal charges, the best thing is to consult a criminal defense lawyer. The lawyer can defend you and ensure the authorities respect your legal rights. If you have never hired a criminal lawyer before, you might be at a loss on how to get a good one. Here are a few ways of getting a good criminal defense lawyer.
Referrals from Previous Lawyers
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