Are Breathalyzer Tests Always Accurate? Are Breathalyzer Tests Always Accurate? When an officer suspects a driver is intoxicated. They need probable cause to believe they were driving under the influence (DUI) in order to make an arrest. A common way officers try to...
A DUI Conviction Can Affect Your Academic Future Everybody makes mistakes when they are young. Some of them are more serious than others, but all of them can have a negative impact on your future prospects, particularly when they involve encounters with law...
Do I Need a DUI Lawyer? Many people who have been pulled over and charged with driving under the influence recoil at the cost of hiring a lawyer to defend them against the DUI charge. While hiring a DUI lawyer can be expensive, it can be more expensive to not hire a...
Understanding the Collateral Consequences of a Felony Conviction If you are convicted of a felony, it can have long-lasting consequences that go far beyond the immediate sentence handed down by the court. Regardless of whether you serve time in jail. Having a felony...
Eyewitness testimony is a powerful tool in criminal cases, but it is also notoriously unreliable. While it may seem like a clear-cut way to identify a suspect, eyewitnesses are often under high levels of stress and may not have had a clear view of the crime. Research...
Expunged Records & the Impact on Background Checks A Criminal record can significantly impact one’s employment prospects. Expungement of eligible criminal history can limit access by others to your criminal history. Expungement is a legal process...
