Mar 24 Will My Criminal Case Go to Trial?

Will My Criminal Case Go to Trial? Courtroom dramas on TV or in the movies often show a person being charged with a crime and ...

Feb 07 What's the Purpose of the Criminal Justice System?

What's the Purpose of the Criminal Justice System? Every day, it seems like discussions about the U.S. criminal justice system ...

Jan 27 Court Date in a Few Months? Why Hiring an Attorney Now Can Make a Difference.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, courts throughout Rhode Island have implemented safety measures that have significantly ...

Aug 14 What Does It Mean to Plead Nolo Contendere in Rhode Island?

If you've been charged with a crime, at some point during your case, you'll be asked to enter a plea. In Rhode Island, you have ...

Aug 07 Why You Must Hire a Lawyer After a Misdemeanor Arrest

Since misdemeanors are punishable by less serious penalties compared to felonies, many people assume that they can fight their ...