Category Archives: Criminal Defense
What Makes A Well-Rounded Lawyer?
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Overview About Lawyer Fees
Money is often the number one cause of misunderstanding between a client and attorney.
What Is Manslaughter?
Learn the difference between the two types – voluntary and involuntary.
Criminal Law
Our general overview of criminal law – what constitutes a criminal act beyond a reasonable doubt?
Why OJ Simpson was acquitted of murder yet found liable for wrongful death?
End results can be very different depending on whether a case is in criminal or civil court – the burdens of proof aren’t the same.
Criminal Law Glossary
Criminal law has its own language – understand the legal jargon so you don’t get lost.
How to Identify Criminal Cases and Personal Injury (Civil) Cases
It’s important to understand the differences to determine which type of case you are involved in.
Will I be sentenced to jail?
Whether you’ll be sentenced to jail depends on the particulars of your case. There are factors that may mitigate it.
Do criminal defense attorneys take all criminal cases?
Most criminal lawyers handle a variety of cases but some may specialize on your specific case type.
Do I have to take my case to a jury?
No. A jury trial is a choice – learn why.