Nov 11, 2026 | Criminal Defense, News
Key Takeaways A probation violation can result in a warrant, additional sanctions, or a revocation hearing. Arkansas courts apply a lower standard of proof at revocation hearings than in criminal trials. A first violation does not automatically mean prison, but prompt...
Mar 2, 2023 | Criminal Defense, Federal Criminal Defense, Felonies
Do you really need a lawyer if you’re innocent? Absolutely. There’s a pervasive notion that only guilty people need lawyers, but the reality is that even innocent people can be wrongfully convicted if they don’t have legal representation. Know Your...
Feb 16, 2023 | Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI
Never Drink and Drive We all make mistakes, but drinking and driving should not be one of them. It’s a dangerous and risky decision that just isn’t worth it. If you do find yourself in this situation, remember to stay calm and polite with the officers....
Feb 11, 2022 | Criminal Defense, Traffic Tickets
Do I Need A Lawyer For A Traffic Ticket? You do not need a lawyer for a traffic ticket. If you’re not a total jerk in the interaction with the officer, and you weren’t going 130 MPH, then you can very likely negotiate a really good deal on your first (or even second)...
Sep 3, 2021 | Criminal Defense, Federal Criminal Defense, Felonies
Every legal case has its own standard that guides a judge or jury in deciding who wins. This standard is called the “burden of proof.” Think of it as the level of and type of evidence required to win a case. There are three burdens of proof in our justice system....
