Speeding Charges Can Endanger Your License

Criminal Defense Lawyer It may not seem like a speeding ticket can endanger your license. But under some circumstances you may find that a simple traffic stop can turn into big trouble. The Points Matter Many states have a points system. One simple speeding ticket won't endanger your license, but…...

If I Violated My Probation, Will it Be Reinstated?

Criminal Defense Attorney If a person violated probation, there are many repercussions he or she may face. Many hope that their probation will simply be reinstated with the original terms and won’t suffer from an extended probationary period. With reinstatement, a person shall finish serving their term as if the…...

Probation Violation

Criminal Defense Attorney So, your probation has been violated and you are terrified that you will be sent to jail. When you are placed on probation there are specific conditions that you must abide by to ensure that you are not violated. The penalties that you face will depend on…...

Should you represent yourself on a DUI charge?

Criminal Defense Attorney When faced with a driving under the influence charge, it can be tempting to go it alone and represent yourself. And it’s not a secret that experienced, private defense lawyers are expensive. However, a DUI charge is not something you should take lightly. In this article, we’ll…...

TEXAS CRIMES A TO Z – H IS FOR HOMICIDE

A person commits criminal homicide if he or she intentionally, knowingly, recklessly, or with criminal negligence causes the death of an individual.  There are several different homicide offenses.  First is murder.  A person commits murder when he or she 1) intentionally or knowingly causing the death of an individual; 2)…...

The Reluctant Prosecution Witness

As a Bangor ME criminal defense lawyer, it is understood that prosecution witnesses always come with their own baggage.  We have all represented them.  If they are going to drag their feet on the way to the witness stand, there are ways to turn their reluctance into a refusal to…...