by RJ Ferraro | Jan 20, 2017 | Criminal Defense
Agreeing to go on probation as a way to avoid to jail works in a large number of criminal cases, as long as you know what to do during the probationary term. But if you are not aware of what is required of you while you are on probation, you run the risk of committing...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 19, 2017 | DUI Defense
In order to be arrested for DUI the police have to have evidence the driver was driving while intoxicated. The most popular way to “prove” intoxication is to administer a breath test. The breath test measures the level of alcohol in your bloodstream, and reports it as...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 18, 2017 | DUI Defense
Even an unlicensed driver knows that if you driver faster than the speed limit you can get a ticket. This is something most of us learned by seeing a friend or family member get pulled over, or by watching the police give chase on our favorite television show. But...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 17, 2017 | DUI Defense
For most people, getting a DUI is the only time they’ve been in “trouble with the law” in their life. And the fact that being pulled over and arrested for DUI is your only experience with law enforcement can be intimidating. The entire incident can be confusing and...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 16, 2017 | DUI Defense
The biggest incentive for staying out of trouble with the law is staying out of jail. Many criminal charges carry with them the chance that the defendant may spend some time behind bars, and this is not a nice thought for most people. The more serious the crime, the...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 13, 2017 | Criminal Defense
Being arrested is a frightening experience, and during the turmoil it can be hard to know what steps to take. Some frequently made mistakes by people who don’t know where to turn after an arrest can have long lasting effects, such as a long jail sentence or loss of...