Constructive possession in criminal cases

Constructive possession in criminal cases

There are several crimes that involve possessing something that someone is prohibited from possessing. This includes but is not limited to possession of firearm by felon, drug possession, and possession of child pornography. What does it mean to have something in your...
Charged with a crime in jail

Charged with a crime in jail

When someone is charged with a crime, there is often a chance that they can spend some time in pre-trial confinement in jail. While in jail there are several concerns that people have to deal with such as being away from their loved ones, what is happening with their...
Court appearances for defendants and attorneys

Court appearances for defendants and attorneys

If you are ever in a position when you must come to court for a criminal case, and you get there on-time and you do not see your lawyer, there is no reason to panic. In most courts, you must be there at a certain time, but that does not necessarily apply to your...
Taking your case to trial

Taking your case to trial

When someone is charged with a crime, it can be a very scary thing. There are many decisions to make and one of them in particular can have the most impact on the rest of your life. There are only three ways criminal cases end; with a dismissal, with a plea agreement,...
I am wanted for questioning, what now?

I am wanted for questioning, what now?

We get all kinds of calls about criminal matters both when people are charged and prior to being charged.  When is the best time get a lawyer? As soon as you think you might be suspected of a crime not just after you charged. A question that we often get is “I am...
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