As one of the most trusted and respected members of a community, teachers make a tremendous impact on our children. Many teachers act as lifelong mentors for students that want much more out of an education than developing rote memorization skills. Because of the high standards expected from … [Read more...]
Can a Domestic Violence Conviction Prevent You from Getting a Job as a Police Officer?
Facing a domestic violence charge carries with it the potential for several serious criminal penalties, as well as additional consequences that can irrevocably damage your life. One additional consequence concerns the impact a domestic violence charge can have on a career, especially a career in law … [Read more...]
Do Financial Professional Arrests Have to be Reported to Their Employer?
As a professional working in the financial sector, you have worked hard to establish trust and credibility with your clients. Not only do your clients hold you in high professional esteem, they also come to you for financial help and advice because of your impressive personal qualities. From always … [Read more...]
Does a DWI Arrest Affect My Pharmaceutical License?
You have put an incredible amount of hard work into earning your pharmaceutical license. Five years of intensive college curriculum, several more years of on the job experience and of course, the information you had to learn to earn your license all have made you one of the few professionals that … [Read more...]
Does a Drug-Related Conviction Affect My Chances of Getting a Job as a Nurse?
Dealing with a drug-related conviction can turn your life upside down. Not only do you have to address the punitive part of the conviction, but you also have to handle the implications a drug-related conviction has on your career. In many cases, a drug-related conviction could have a negative … [Read more...]
Miranda Rights: I Didn’t Get Mine Read to Me after I was Arrested
If you have watched a police procedural drama such as CSI and Chicago PD, you noticed a familiar speech given by arresting law enforcement personnel. It goes something like this: "You have the right to remain silent. If you give up the right to remain silent, anything you say can and will be used … [Read more...]
Affidavits of Non-Prosecution on Assault Cases
Like every other criminal charge, a charge of assault is a serious legal matter that demands your immediate attention. Assault charges are usually supported by corroborating eyewitnesses, as well as physical evidence that can include medical documentation and photographs. Occasionally, … [Read more...]
ALR Hearing for DWI
In the State of Texas, the Administrative License Revocation (ALR) program represents a process used by the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to suspend and/or disqualify the driver licenses of vehicle operators that are arrested for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) or Boating While Intoxicated … [Read more...]
