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’ …
Every attorney wants to provide the best criminal defense for their client. As an attorney, your time is precious. It takes an extraordinary amount of time to make sure every one of your criminal defense clients is properly represented and justice …
The role social media plays in successful cases should be an important aspect of your winning strategy. Despite what many of today’s social media users believe you can get along perfectly well in your personal life without “friending” online. There …
What’s the law regarding licensed legal investigators? Is your investigator a licensed legal investigator? The Internet is awash with ‘private eye’ courses, touting ideas that all it takes to start a ‘detective’ firm is a notepad, a telephone, and a …
How well is evidence tracked and controlled? I’ll let you in on some of law enforcement’s best kept secrets about evidence storage. In our experience, we have found some compelling evidence issues for defense attorneys. It’s irresponsible for any agency …
