Criminal Defense

Fraud charges are allegations that people have lied or tricked others, usually for financial gain. People may face fraud allegations due to their personal behavior or professional activities. For example, a mortgage broker might face fraud charges if they encourage a...

Drug charges range from minor possession offenses to more serious trafficking and distribution charges. Some drug offenses involving small amounts of drugs for personal use are misdemeanor offenses. Other violations of controlled substances laws are potential felony...

An assortment of different actions might constitute white-collar crimes. Embezzlement and multiple different types of fraud violate both state and federal statutes. Depending on the scope of the alleged criminal activity, an individual accused of a white-collar...

If you or a close relative is cited with RICO violations in Connecticut, you may not know the next step to take to prove your innocence. The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO Act) was passed in 1970 by the United States Congress to fight...

Some of the worst penalties for a criminal conviction are those you suffer outside the confines of the judicial system. For example, in Connecticut, when the judge or jury finds you guilty of a crime, the Division of Criminal Justice places a record of your conviction...

There is a lot of controversy surrounding bite mark evidence in Connecticut criminal cases. Many people believe that it is unreliable and that it should not be used as evidence in court. There are a number of reasons for this belief. How bite mark evidence works Bite...

When it comes to court cases, a lot of information needs to be taken into account: the credibility of witnesses, the strength of the evidence, and more all play a role in how a case turns out. One type of testimony that can heavily impact a case in Connecticut is...

A traffic stop in Connecticut resulted in a 22-year-old man being charged for drug possession. The incident occurred in New London near the intersection of Jay Street and Franklin Street at around 1 a.m. on Oct. 20. Police say the man was asleep at the wheel According...

If Houdini-like powers claimed by a police officer in one state are remotely accurate, he is perhaps in the wrong profession. Some people allegedly have one-in-a-million vision, clearly seeing things that others cannot even detect in shadowy form. Others can clearly...