Investigators looking at phone contents may have conducted an illegal search. A recent case that had it’s beginnings back in 2014 ended up with a decision by the Supreme Court that police need a warrant to search someone’s cell phone …
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Do you need to hire a professional investigator? One of the most important decisions any attorney makes is to determine what a private investigator can do for his case. An investigator will be most helpful if he or she is …
A proper and well written report will benefit you and your client. What is the most important part of an investigation? Many people would answer that it is the outcome. It is natural to focus on the outcome of an investigation. …
Fraud can happen at any level in any department of any business, and it does. Every day. And that includes having fraud in your legal practice. When it comes to protecting your legal practice from fraud, you are your own first …
Knowing the major components of a criminal defense investigation is critical to the success of your case. To help you properly represent your client, the investigator needs to be aware of the important components of your case as you plan …
Eliminate Surprises…Know Everything About Your Witnesses. In the law of evidence, witness credibility is paramount. How do you ensure the credibility of witnesses? Do you? A conundrum for many criminal defense attorneys is that they may not have the time …
How Can Fraud Cost You Your Business? As an attorney, you are not immune. The USA is known for many things. It is “the land of opportunity.” It is the “land of the free and home of the brave.” It …
Here are some key things you need to know when accused of a crime in the military. Things are different than in the civilian world and you can take steps to protect yourself. Should you stick with a military lawyer …
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Is there a big change coming in the UCMJ? In the most recent National Defense Authorization Act, Congress directed the Secretary of Defense to review and make a recommendation as to whether changing the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) would change …
Becoming ‘titled’ has a serious effect on your future. Being ‘titled’ means that you have been indexed in the national criminal databases. The term comes from having your name placed in the ‘title’ block of an investigative report. Being ‘titled’ …
