How to choose a criminal lawyer
If found guilty of a criminal offense, you are potentially facing jail time, significant fines and even forfeit of property, including vehicles and other valuable…
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Talk to someone and get help if you are a victim of sexual abuse
Although it is common for victims of sexual assault to be reluctant to report, victims of child sexual abuse are by far the least likely…
What to do when you are a victim of sexual assault on campus
Sexual assault on college campuses has become an increasing problem. The numbers of students reporting victimization is shocking. Prevention of and appropriate response to these…
Stop sexual harassment in the workplace or in your personal life
Years ago little attention was paid to to the issue of sexual harassment. Today, if you are being sexually harassed, you have many options for…
Help for victims of domestic violence involves professionals, family, and friends
Anyone can be the victim of domestic abuse. The abuse can be physical, emotional, sexual, or psychological. The victims are most often women but they…
Lawful arrests require probable cause
Lawful arrests require police to have probable cause. The U.S. Constitution’s Fourth Amendment authorizes arrests by police, only if they have probable cause that a…
What to do when your child is arrested for shoplifting
The moment you receive a phone call notifying you that your child has been arrested for shoplifting, your heart sinks. You may have mixed emotions….
Advice on your legal defense when arrested for drug possession
Any drug-related arrest can be serious, especially if an accusation is made of driving under the influence of drugs. Possession of perfectly legal prescription drugs…
Protect yourself, take action, and stop being a victim of stalking
A coworker, a friend, a sister or a cousin is being stalked by someone and does not know where to turn. You are being stalked…
What to do if you’re a victim of police misconduct
Many are familiar with the tactic known as “good cop, bad cop.” This article discusses the steps a person can take when they have a…
