Criminal Defense - Frequent Asked Questions

• 4th Amendment Questions
  • What is the Fourth Amendment?
  • Are all searches protected by the Fourth Amendment?


• Bail Questions
  • What is Bail?
  • What is a Bail Bond?
  • What is a Bail Hearing?
  • What happened if I am held in custody or released on bail?
  • Can you appeal a denial of bail?


• DUI Questions
  • What is DUI?
  • Is there anyway to avoid a DUI?
  • Can I still be in trouble for driving, even if my BAC is below the legal limit?
  • Does the car have to be moving for me to be guilty of DUI?
  • Do I have to submit to a breath, blood, or urine test?
  • Can I fight my DUI arrest?
  • If I am arrested for a DUI, will I lose my license?
  • How long will I lose my license?


• Miranda Warnings Questions
  • What is a Miranda warning?
  • If I am not under arrest, do I have to answer a police officer`s questions?
  • Must a police officer always advise a person of their Miranda rights before asking a question?
  • If I am in custody, how do I assert my right to remain silent?
  • Can I waive my Miranda rights?
  • But the police officer said that if I talked, he would help me out.


• White Collar Questions
  • What is White Collar Crime?
  • Larceny
  • Embezzlement
  • Forgery
  • Bribery
  • Perjury
  • Tax Evasion vs. Tax Avoidance
  • Fraud
  • Extortion vs. Blackmail

Criminal Defense



• Appeals
• Assault / Battery
• Bail Reduction Motions
• Bribery
• Burglary
• Check Fraud
• Domestic Violence
• Drug & Narcotics Offenses
• Drunk Driving (DUI)
• Early Termination of Probation
• Embezzlement
• Extortion
• Environmental Law Violation
• Fraud
• Health Care Fraud
• Insurance Fraud
• Juvenile Crimes
• Larceny
• Murder Charges
• Manslaughter
• Obstruction of Justice
• Perjury
• Post Conviction Relief
• Prostitution
• Probation
• seal / expunge
• Sex Offenses
• Securities Fraud
• Shoplifting
• Stocks Fraud
• Tax Evasion
• Tax Fraud
• Theft
• Violation of Probation (VOP)
• Violent Crimes
• Weapons Charges
• White Collar Offenses