The first time my son got into some legal trouble, I didn't hire an attorney. I figured that he would just get a slap on the wrist and that he should accept his punishment, and that's what happened. The second time he got into trouble, I had to hire an attorney. I knew that since he had a record, the judge would not be so lenient about his punishment and he could suffer some serious consequences that could haunt him for his entire life. If you have a troubled child, my blog could help you understand the value of hiring an attorney for him or her.
the value of hiring an attorney for your troubled child
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Obstacles You Might Encounter When Expunging Your Records
23 September 2021
When you meet the requirements for having your criminal record expunged, you might believe that doing this will be a simple process. However, there are many obstacles you might encounter when trying to expunge your criminal record. To avoid these obstacles, you will want to speak to a criminal record expungement attorney for help. Make Sure That You're Able to Expunge Your Records Even if you believe you meet the requirements for expungement, make sure to speak with a criminal expungement attorney.
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What To Know About DUI License Suspensions
9 June 2021
Many drivers get sentencing for driving under the influence (DUI). The tougher measures are aimed at those found guilty of DUI. Some drivers, though, might find themselves paying the price before they stand trial. If you find yourself in this position, here's what you should know. What Is an Administrative Suspension? After a DUI arrest, the department of motor vehicles (DMV) in some states wastes no time in delivering consequences on defendants.
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Can A DUI Cause You To Lose Your Gun?
27 January 2021
If you own a gun, there are strict legal obligations you must meet or you could lose your right to own one. While this usually applies to things that directly relate to your gun, a DUI can also affect your gun rights. Here's what you should know. A DUI Can Be a Felony You're probably aware that being convicted of a felony means that you lose the right to own a gun.