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The downsides of taking a plea deal

Accepting a plea deal when facing criminal charges may seem an attractive option to resolve your case. You can avoid the uncertainties of a trial and potentially get reduced charges or a lenient sentence. However, the allure of a plea deal should not blind you to its...

4 types of test that could end in a DUI

If the police stop you on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol they may ask you to take one or more tests. The results of these tests could be used against you in court to show that alcohol was affecting your driving or that you were above the...

4 tips for negotiating a peaceful divorce

Sometimes two very good people just aren’t very good together – and vows that were meant to last forever have to be broken. Just the same, if you still have feelings for your spouse, you don’t want your divorce to turn into an all-out war. At a minimum, you want to...

What is reasonable suspicion for a DUI stop?

When people see the flashing lights of a police vehicle behind them, they may automatically get nervous. One of the biggest questions many people will have is why they got pulled over.  In some cases, the answer to that question is that the police officer saw...

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