Legal Articles, DUI-DWI
Colorado DUI and Your Right to Remain Silent
Most DUI arrests in Colorado do not require a Miranda advisement. Regardless of this, you may and should still exercise your right to remain silent.
Common Misconceptions about Statute of Limitations in Colorado DUI Cases
Your failure to appear in court and thus avoiding the criminal court process does not trigger a statute of limitations violation resulting in a dismissal of your case.
Boating in Washington State: Important Laws To Know
Operating a vessel on Washington's waterways requires a significant knowledge of both legal requirements and common sense. These are the some of the most important laws to know when boating.
Truth in Sentencing: Receiving Credit for Time Served Outside of Jail-EHM v. Pretrial Services
When an individual is charged with a crime and awaiting trial, they are subject to pretrial detention. While most people perceive the notion of pretrial detention as being in custody at the county jail, there are other forms of pretrial detention that don’t require an individual to necessarily be incarcerated.
The Varying Meanings of Sexual Misconduct
Because of the onslaught of allegations related to “sexual misconduct,” it is very easy to misconstrue and confuse the meanings of individual instances of allegations.
First Degree Murder, Second Degree Murder, and Involuntary Manslaughter
The most serious crime that an individual can be charged with in Illinois is the Crime of First Degree Murder.
When does someone have to register as a Sex Offender?
In Illinois, convictions for sex offenses can have many devastating consequences.
Taking an Effective Deposition in a Criminal Case
How to prepare and take depositions when they are allowed in criminal cases.