Football Star Violates Probation

Plea bargains are a common way to resolve criminal cases. Often times, part of the agreement is that the accused stays out of trouble for a certain period of time, and in exchange does not go to jail. This type of arrangement is called probation, or parole and it...

Thin Mints Mean More Than Extra Pounds

One of the most common outcomes of misdemeanor cases is that the accused is placed on probation. During probation, you have to abide by all the rules set forth by the Court, and upon successful completion of probationary terms the charges are generally reduced or...

The Ultimate DUI Punishment

Taking the wheel of a car after having had one too many can have serious consequences. Being arrested for DUI and facing stiff financial penalties, loss of driving privileges, a bruised driving record, or having the inconvenience of an interlock device installed on...