How Can I Defend Against A Restraining Order?

Certain criminal charges seem more socially unacceptable than others. Being arrested for a sex crime or having a victim’s protective order (VPO) issued against carry certain stigmas that are considered socially unacceptable. Your reputation is at risk in these types...

Protective Orders: To Keep, Or Not To Keep?

Most times a victim’s protective (VPO) order isn’t worth the paper it’s written on. This is usually because these orders are considered domestic disputes and the authorities are hesitant to get involved. Or, with a truly volatile person, being served with the...

Honesty Is The Best Policy

It has been taught to us since early childhood. Always tell the truth, and do the right thing. But children grow into adults, and the best judgment isn’t always used. This doesn’t make a person bad, and no one is without mistakes. When facing criminal charges most...

Just Sleep It Off

After having a few too many drinks, it’s best to have a designated driver. If you don’t have that option, staying put is another good choice. When taking the wheel after even just a few drinks, you risk of being pulled over and arrested for DUI. The consequences of a...