by Scott Reisch | Nov 30, 2017 | News
Every criminal case will begin with an arrest, but that does not mean that every arrest will lead to criminal charges. Some people that are arrested will later find out that they are not facing criminal charges. Why does this happen? Here are some of the situations...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 29, 2017 | News
Before a defendant is found guilty in a criminal case, the prosecutor must provide enough proof to convince the jury that he truly did commit the crime. Likewise, a defendant cannot be ordered to pay a plaintiff in a civil case unless the plaintiff’s attorney has...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 28, 2017 | News
Most car accidents occur on interstates, highways, and city streets, but many occur in parking lots as well. Drivers are typically traveling much slower in a parking lot than they would be on a major street, but that does not mean that these crashes should be taken...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 27, 2017 | News
A number of factors can affect the outcome of your criminal case, including whether or not you have prior convictions on your criminal record. How can your past come back to haunt you? Here are some of the ways: Plea Deals Plea deals are made between prosecutors and...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 24, 2017 | News
A personal injury case isn’t always resolved in a courtroom—in fact, the vast majority of them are resolved before going to trial. If you want avoid going to trial, talk to your personal injury attorney to determine if mediation is an option in your case. How can...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 23, 2017 | News
Plea deals are agreements made between a defendant and prosecutor that often involve a defendant pleading guilty in exchange for reduced charges or a lighter sentence. Even if the defendant accepts the plea deal, it can still fall through if the judge rejects it. Why...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 22, 2017 | News
The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves protected by bones that stretches from the brain all the way down to the lower back. Without the spinal cord, it would be impossible for your brain to communicate with the rest of your body. For this reason, any damage to this...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 21, 2017 | News
Drivers who are convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) can face serious penalties, including possible jail time, fines, and license suspension. Due to the severity of the consequences, many DUI defendants ask if there’s a chance they will be offered a plea...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 20, 2017 | News
A slip and fall accident occurs when a person injures himself after slipping or tripping on something. There are many different hazards that can cause someone to lose his footing, which is why these accidents happen so frequently. But, where do slip and fall accidents...
by Scott Reisch | Nov 17, 2017 | News
Over 10,000 people were killed in car accidents involving a drunk driver in 2015, and many more sustained serious, non-fatal injuries. These victims are entitled to file a personal injury lawsuit against the negligent, drunk driver that caused them harm. But first,...
