by Scott Reisch | Nov 14, 2017 | News
Defendants don’t always have to spend time behind bars if they are convicted of a crime. There are many sentencing alternatives, including fines, probation, and community service, that you may face after a conviction. Here’s everything that you need to know: Fines...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 13, 2017 | News
A plea bargain is a deal made between the prosecutor and defendant where the defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for reduced charges or a lighter sentence. Plea deals are fairly common—in fact, it’s estimated that over 90% of criminal cases are settled this...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 10, 2017 | News
Any cargo that is loaded into a commercial truck must be properly secured before the driver hits the road. During the trip, the truck driver is responsible for checking on the cargo to ensure that it is still securely in place. Why? If the cargo becomes loose, it...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 9, 2017 | News
There are two different categories of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs): open and closed. Both of these injuries can be devastating, and many are severe enough to affect the victim for the rest of his life. But, what’s the difference between the two? Here’s a look at...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 8, 2017 | News
Have you ever wondered how law enforcement officers know when someone is under the influence just by watching him drive? According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, officers look for over 100 visual cues that indicate a driver could be...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 7, 2017 | News
A spinal cord injury is one of the most devastating and life-changing injuries that someone can sustain. Sadly, thousands of people are diagnosed with spinal cord injuries in hospitals every year, and many more die from their injuries before they even make it to the...
