You get pulled over by the Springfield Police Officer and given a ticket. Maybe it’s a speeding citation. Maybe it is a Driving While Intoxicate charge. On the top left-hand corner there is a box that reads: “Court Date.” That is the date you, or your criminal defense…
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The worst possible time. That is when it is going to happen to you. Driving to work and you are late. Worse yet, driving with your kids in the car. Regular traffic stop. Maybe driving a little over the speed limit and then BOOM. You are arrested on…
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What is important when hiring a criminal defense attorney? First, you want to hire an expert in the field of criminal law. Expertise is invaluable. You want to look for the length of time that they have been an attorney. You want to see if this is what…
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“I got my first DWI. What should I do?” First, stop beating yourself up. Take a deep breath. Yes, this is bad… but the simple fact of the matter is we can move past it. The second thing you need to do is consider the dates. Timelines are…
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Critical Questions You Should Ask Before Hiring an Attorney The decision to hire an attorney is very important. As you do your research, we've assembled some tough questions that we encourage our clients to ask when interviewing attorneys. When criminal charges are involved, the consequences are serious --…
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