Category Archives: Criminal
Gun License With A Criminal Record
According to federal laws, those convicted of specific crimes are prohibited from ever accessing firearms. Some offence that could deter one from ever getting a gun license includes felonies and misdemeanor domestic violence. However, state laws are fond of overlapping federal laws. For instance, California forbids such offenders from owning a firearm within ten… Read More »
How To Beat An Arson Charge
No matter how rebellious you are, strive to not listen to the voices in your head telling you to commit arson. That is a severe offense that could downturn your life for a very long time. Setting properties on fire is no Child’s Play, but you have a chance of beating it should you… Read More »
Criminal Defense Strategies
A criminal defense strategy depends on your defense attorney as he finds out more about what the persecutor plans to do in your case. For instance, if the persecutor is to lay down a story that puts the defendant in the crime scene, your defense lawyer is likely to ask questions that births another… Read More »
How to Put a Value to Your Injury Claim
Following a work-related injury, calculating how much your claim is worth is a critical aspect of any personal injury case. Depending on the type of injury, the insurance company would usually pay medical care and related expenses. They would also pay for permanent physical disability or disfiguring, loss of a family member, lost vacations, missed… Read More »
How to Ensure you Win Your Trip and Fall Case
Most people will suffer a slip, trip, or fall accident one way or another in life. The accident may or may not be their fault. These accidents can happen anywhere and most importantly, to anybody. Such accidents may happen on another person’s property, with the result being an injury. However, when an accident happens… Read More »
Guilty Pleas: Are They Ever A Good Idea?
The courtroom might seem like a thrilling experience when witnessed on screen. But it is much more severe and life-changing when you’re in that room. Under that scenario, is pleading guilty a good choice? If the Prosecutor offers to drop some charges in exchange for a plea deal, then pleading guilty may be favorable…. Read More »
Long-Term Effects Of A Criminal Conviction
The consequences of a criminal conviction can be more daunting than the sentence itself. Most Defendants are not sentenced to jail. Many are not aware of the adverse consequences of being convicted of a crime. Before you proceed to sign the sentencing order and accept a negotiated plea, which includes a conviction, take time… Read More »
Things You Should Know After Your First DUI
When arrested for driving under the influence, you will surely have tons of questions on your mind. You will be wondering if you should tell your parents about it, or perhaps your school. Will you lose your driver’s license? Although every case is different, they all, more or less, follow a unique pattern. Here… Read More »
How A Criminal Defesne Lawyer Is Important To Your Case
Despite how well-educated you are, the criminal justice system is an impossible contender when you represent yourself as a defendant. What you need is an experienced attorney to lend their expertise in representing you in your case. Criminal defense lawyers do much more than simply question witnesses in court. For example, defense attorneys: -Are… Read More »
Protecting Yourself From A False Accusation Of Assault
Fake assault accusations are rare, but they still do happen and result in damaged reputations and harsh consequences for the falsely accused. The key to fighting off a false accusation is by defending yourself. A criminal defense attorney at Franks & Rechenberg, P.C. will help you collect evidence that will strengthen your case and… Read More »