A former Chief Financial Officer of a Mississippi town of about 24,000 has been arrested on allegations that he took money from the city’s treasury and diverted it to his personal use. The State Auditor said that the man diverted almost $290,000. The city’s budget is...
How can an expungement help me?
Expungement is an important process that can remove a criminal arrest or conviction from an accused individual’s criminal record. For this reason, accused individuals who have a criminal conviction on their record and want to have it removed should be familiar with...
Can I challenge a field sobriety test?
Field sobriety tests may be an important component of drunk driving charges. For this reason, accused drivers should be familiar with the different types of field sobriety tests and how they may challenge them if needed. What are the different types of field sobriety...
What to do if you’re accused of shoplifting
Regardless of the circumstances, if you’re accused of shoplifting it’s important to understand the steps you can take to protect your legal rights. Imagine a situation in which you’re shopping, while minding your business, but you’re soon accused by a store associate...