by familylawyercr | Jan 3, 2017 | Criminal Law
Defying the Odds: Federal Acquittals Pt. II A jury’s verdict of “not-guilty” amounts to an acquittal: a victory for the defense. It clears the defendant of charges and protects them from double jeopardy—the threat of being tried for the same crime twice. In movies and...
by familylawyercr | Jan 3, 2017 | Criminal Law
Let’s talk about methamphetamine, known simply as meth. Meth is a highly addictive stimulant drug, and an incredibly dangerous substance to put into your body. It’s the same drug made by Walter White, the character from the popular TV show Breaking Bad. Despite all...
by familylawyercr | Jan 3, 2017 | Criminal Law
On August 18, 2015, after deliberation by jury, a client of mine was acquitted of Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana, and Possession with Intent to Distribute. While every defense attorney’s goal is to win a “not guilty” verdict for their client, in a federal court,...
by familylawyercr | Jan 3, 2017 | Criminal Law
Search and Seizure Many citizens of Cedar Rapids and Iowa City overlook the right to say “You may not enter my home without a warrant.” This blog will cover the rights that you have and the law behind attaining a warrant and entering a home. The Fourth...
by familylawyercr | Jan 3, 2017 | Criminal Law
Cedar Rapids OWI Attorney In Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, as with the rest of the US, it is perfectly within your rights to drive after drinking alcohol. However, there are limits we’re required to observe, and in this case these limits are legally defined and...
