A lot of people who are charged with a criminal offense qualify for the assistance of a public defender. While this might be a cheap or even free way to represent yourself in a criminal proceeding, you should carefully consider whether public defender representation...
If you’re facing serious criminal charges, then you’re probably looking for the best way to defend yourself. It’s important to be proactive in the development of your criminal defense. After all, there’s a lot on the line in your case. You might be threatened with...
Car accident injuries can be life changing. If you’ve been hurt so badly that you’re now disabled, then you know exactly what we’re talking about. It might be difficult to get by day-to-day and completing even the simplest of tasks can be overwhelming or seemingly...
A lot of car accidents are pretty straightforward. A car runs a red light and slams into you, or a drunk driver veers into oncoming traffic and hits you head-on. While there are a certainly some legal nuances in these cases that are best handled by an attorney, the...
Hollywood has embraced storylines about organized crime and the white-collar charges that often follow the arrests of mobsters. However, Georgia residents should know that charges like fraud and identity theft can be lodged against anyone who is suspected of...
Surgical mistakes are an unfortunately common problem in hospitals. They are a tragic example of how individuals who are already suffering from pain can be victimized by the negligent and sometimes reckless actions of the doctors and nurses who are charged with their...
The costs of traumatic brain injuries can be wide-ranging. Because traumatic brain injuries are not an uncommon injury for car accident victims to suffer, victims suffering with brain injuries following a car accident should be familiar with how personal injury legal...
Can the police go into a house without a warrant, not to investigate a crime, but to determine if somebody is in need of assistance? Assume there is not probable cause to believe that someone is in need of emergency/immediate assistance (as in the exigent...
When the police chase a suspect, this, alone, does not amount to a seizure. In California v. Hodari D., 499 U.S. 621, 111 S. Ct. 1547 (1991), the Supreme Court held that a mere show of authority does not amount to a seizure. The police were patrolling a high-crime...
Judge Rosenbaum authored a particularly thoughtful concurrence in the Knights decision on March 11. The question posed to the panel was whether the police had detained the defendant when they pulled their vehicles adjacent to the defendant’s vehicle on the side of...
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