How to Find Out if You are Being Investigated In any criminal investigation, knowing the prosecution’s strategy is key to mounting an effective defense. So, if there is even a possibility that you might soon be facing criminal charges from law enforcement, it is of the utmost importance that you hire a criminal defense attorney immediately. Even in the early stages of a criminal […]
What is a No Contact Order? A no contact order (also called a “restraining order”) is a court order that prohibits one person from having any physical or verbal contact with another person. It is often used in cases of domestic violence, where a person in a domestic relationship (such as a spouse, child, or family member) has allegedly been the […]
Should You Cooperate with Police? Being arrested is scary and confusing. If you believe or know you are innocent of the crime, you may want to explain your side of things. Unfortunately, this can backfire and do more harm than good. When police officers arrest you, you may want to “fight back” and be uncooperative. However, this is not a […]
Michigan Criminal Record: Is My Life Ruined? There is no question that being charged and convicted of a crime is a scary and overwhelming situation. However, once the smoke has cleared and you have served your time, you may wonder what happens next. In fact, many people wonder if having a criminal record will impact their life, how it will impact their […]
I Am Under Investigation, But Not Charged Law enforcement agencies conduct criminal investigations when a crime has been committed to determine the perpetrator. It is often the first step in the criminal justice system. They investigate the crime scene, interview witnesses, examine forensic evidence, and interrogate suspects. A detective may call you or visit your house or office if they have probable […]