Arrest Law Blogs

What to do when you’re arrested – help and legal advice from criminal lawyers and law firms regarding arrest and other areas of criminal law.

I have been charged with a criminal offence, can I apply to be granted bail? (Australian Law)

by Bill Vasiliadis March 12, 2013 Arrest

If you have been charged with an offence that requires a court appearance, you might need to apply for bail. If you are released on bail, it means you are allowed to go home until your case is finalised, rather than remain in custody. Whether or not you can apply for bail depends on the […]

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Arrested? Know Your Rights

by zizinya March 7, 2013 Arrest

(US criminal law) It just makes good sense to understand your legal rights in the event that you are ever arrested. It’s especially important that you understand your Miranda Rights. If you’ve been arrested or fear that an arrest is imminent, you will need the professional representation of an experience criminal law attorney. What Constitutes an Arrest? […]

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Arrested With No Probable Cause? It’s a Civil Rights Violation!

by Ladyblogger February 5, 2013 Arrest

Arrests cause a host of negative consequences for the party being arrested, ranging from a permanent arrest record to jail and its attendant hazards. Society has an interest in locking criminals away from society, and police officers are tasked with enforcing the laws. To prevent overzealous police officers and the emergence of a police state, […]

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Florida DUI Manslaughter: Stuck like Chuck?

by MayberryLawFirm December 6, 2012 Accident Claims Law

DUI.  Driving Under the Influence.  OUI, DWI, whatever you want it to be.  Regardless of moniker it typically involves an individual who is three sheets to the wind from imbibing in one to many hot totties at his favorite pub or one who is flying high on his narcotic of choice while driving or in […]

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Five Things To Do If You’re Pulled Over By Police

by Paul November 13, 2012 Arrest

Occasionally we can have a run-in with the law and come into contact with a police officer. Sometimes, when behind the wheel, we’ll be aware if we’ve broken the law but sometimes we might not be conscious of breaking any law if we were distracted. Even if we haven’t done anything wrong, we may feel […]

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Pennsylvania “Impaired Driving” Laws – Strict but Fair?

by annbailey November 3, 2012 Arrest

While every state in the union has enhanced the driving-under-the-influence statutes of their particular state, Pennsylvania has taken a political approach to the upgrade of their impaired driving laws. The law is generally straightforward, but there are conditions of expunction and minimal punitive adjudication that other states do not employ. Pennsylvania’s impaired driving laws are […]

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5 Reasons to Guest Blawg

by Five Fantastic Lawyers™ September 13, 2011 Accident Claims

A key component of blogging, guest blogging is, as the term suggests, where a blogger writes as a guest on another blogger’s blog. While this may be obvious, it may not be apparent to some why guest blogging can be useful. Here are 5 reasons why you may wish to increase your own or your […]

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