Once a niche practice developed by only some law firms, white-collar defense has become a core practice with national and international scope at most large American law firms. Over the… Read more »
The difference between murder and manslaughter is simpler than it seems. Manslaughter refers to the act of taking someone’s life unjustly, but without forethought. Manslaughter may be voluntary or involuntary, but… Read more »
Driving under the influence, driving while intoxicated, operating while intoxicated, operating vehicle while intoxicated, driving while ability impaired, operating under the influence — these terms and their associated acronyms (DUI,… Read more »
One offense that may cause confusion is a conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. On the one hand, a DUI is an offense that can only occur while driving. As… Read more »
What is domestic violence and abuse? When people think of domestic abuse, they often focus on domestic violence. But domestic abuse includes any attempt by one person in an intimate… Read more »
After two days of hearings that included testimony from Walter Scott’s mother and brother as well as a 153-page motion containing performance reviews and a psychiatric evaluation for North Charleston… Read more »
White collar crime is a broad legal term that encompasses various types of criminal offenses that are non-violent in nature, and usually involve fraud and illegal business or financial transactions. Bank fraud,… Read more »
We can only imagine what you’ve been through to be searching for our legal assistance today.You never expected to be the victim of childhood sexual abuse, or the parent of… Read more »
Guns have been thrust back into the national discourse recently, in the wake of the mass shooting in downtown Toronto and the federal government’s plans to explore a potential “full ban” on handguns and… Read more »
Addiction is a disease that affects your brain and behavior. When you’re addicted to drugs, you can’t resist the urge to use them, no matter how much harm the drugs may cause. Drug addiction isn’t… Read more »