RICO: Prosecutors Declare War on Gangs

Several years ago state prosecutors began using the Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organization (RICO) statutes on a broad scale to dismantle violent gangs. Word on the street is that more and more, prosecutors are winning with RICO. Recent news included two stories...

Defending Against Sexual Abuse Claims

When a man is charged with sexually abusing his teenage daughter or step-daughter, is there a methodology to conducting a defense investigation? These cases involve allegations which can send a man to prison and have him branded as a “sex offender” for the rest of his...

Documenting Crash Scenes

Driving an automobile is a highly risky activity, yet most of us drive habitually, routinely, day after day after day. The more a person drives, the greater their chances of being involved in a vehicle accident and possibly ending up in court to settle liability...

Documenting Crash Vehicles

According to the Department of Motor Vehicles, most drivers will be involved in at least one vehicle collision during their lifetime, and one in three people will be injured or killed. If you have ever been involved in a car accident you know that it can be alarming,...

Reviewing Discovery with the Criminal Client

If your client has been charged with a criminal violation he or she faces the real possibility of a long prison sentence or probation and loss of civil rights. The government or the state, with all of its resources, is ready to convict, and you need a trained criminal...