Criminal Defense

People think of their home as a safe place where they can live their lives as they feel like. The safety and security of their home can come to a screeching halt if police officers come knocking at the door.  It’s critical for everyone, even those who assume they...

Being interrogated by police officers might be a stressful experience, particularly if you’re in custody. Once they place you in custody and decide to interview you, they must read you your Miranda rights. These are constitutional rights that can’t be infringed upon...

People facing criminal charges have many options. They can plead guilty. They can retain an attorney to help them negotiate a plea bargain or mount a defense at trial. Defense strategies can range from identifying an alternate suspect to preventing the prosecutor from...

An appeal offers a chance to challenge a court's decision if you believe an error occurred during your trial. In New Hampshire, eligible individuals include those convicted of a crime who assert that legal mistakes affected the verdict. Appeals focus on legal errors...

Driving under the influence (DUI) often results from a temporary lapse in judgment, but its impact can follow you for years. From lost job opportunities to higher insurance rates and travel restrictions, a DUI record creates lasting obstacles in your life. Thankfully,...

People in a variety of difficult situations can end up facing criminal charges. Most of the time, any interactions that result in interpersonal violence can result in the state prosecuting one or more of the parties involved. Of all of the potential violent charges...

Facing a DUI charge in New Hampshire can be a daunting experience, especially with the possibility of losing your driving privileges. For many, the ability to legally operate a vehicle is crucial for daily life, affecting everything from commuting to work to...

Individuals facing drunk driving charges in New Hampshire are at risk of multiple penalties. The courts can imprison people or compel them to pay hefty fines. A driver's license suspension is also a standard penalty imposed in many cases. Those recently arrested after...

The Miranda warning is one of the best-known legal protections for criminal defendants. Quite a few people have watched television shows or movies where police officers recite the Miranda warning. While many people struggle to know their rights guaranteed under the...

When a driver sees the flashing blue and red lights of a police cruiser in their rearview mirror, they usually expect to receive a ticket. However, police officers can sometimes arrest those that they suspect of more serious driving infractions. Oftentimes, a police...