The saying “fake it ’til you make it” almost worked for one New Hampshire woman who attempted to impersonate a prosecutor in order to get charges against her dropped. The surprising thing is that she almost got away with it to, if not for a pesky forensic examiner. Lisa Landon, 33, faces one charge of […]
5 Ways Criminal Charges Seriously Affect Your Life
Even the most mundane of criminal charges can have consequences, and while we’re not saying that a ticket for rolling a stop sign is going to keep you from getting that promotion, criminal charges can certainly have serious consequences. Today, we share five ways a criminal charge can seriously impact your life, and we explain […]
Hiring a Lawyer vs. Public Defender vs. Self-Representation
When charged with a crime, many people struggle do not know whether to hire an attorney, the public defender, or just represent themselves. It is difficult to make informed, rational decisions when you have little to no knowledge of the justice system. Sometimes, people may think they can handle their legal issues themselves – but […]