Each year, many people are accused of domestic violence and the consequences of these accusations (which are sometimes false) turn lives upside down. In Stamford, and across Connecticut, some people in this position have a protective order taken out against them. If...
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Reviewing drunk driving statistics in Connecticut
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 1.3 million drivers were taken into custody for driving while intoxicated in 2012. When a driver is arrested for DUI, the consequences could permanently alter the course of their life. For...
Connecticut man facing 40 years in prison over drug charges
Each year, an alarming number of people are sentenced to prison over alleged drug crimes. Unfortunately, many of their lives have been ruined over non-violent drug crimes and some will never be able to truly move forward. In Stamford, Connecticut, it is important...
What is the Second Chance Society bill
When someone is charged with a drug crime, the consequences can be devastating. Not only do those convicted of a drug offense often face prison time and financial penalties, but many experience a social stigma as well. In Stamford, Connecticut, it is critical for...
Can drivers refuse to take a breath test?
From prison time to financial penalties, life can be very difficult for those charged with drunk driving. Unfortunately, some people who are dealing with these accusations were falsely accused, while others were not aware of the laws in their state or their rights....
Offering first-rate criminal defense for our clients
Each day, people are falsely accused of committing crimes that they had no involvement in. Also, people face devastating consequences following a conviction and some could have secured a more favorable outcome if they had a top-notch defense team on their side. At The...
How are drivers under 21 penalized for marijuana possession
For young people who have not reached the age of 21, there are a number of legal restrictions and the consequences of a criminal conviction may be different because of the person's age. Even if someone under 21 is legally considered an adult, they are not able to...
How is family violence defined under Connecticut law?
From time behind bars to a shattered reputation, accusations of domestic violence can destroy someone's life. Unfortunately, in Stamford, and across the state of Connecticut, many people have been falsely accused of family violence, while other cases involve small...
How does Connecticut punish those caught with drug paraphernalia?
From the distribution of controlled substances to drug possession, there are various drug-related crimes people are convicted of and the consequences can be tough. However, some people aren't aware of the penalties for possessing drug paraphernalia in Stamford, and...
Connecticut officials arrest alleged drunk driver
For drunk driving suspects, life can become difficult in many ways. A conviction may lead to dire consequences, such as the inability to drive, prison time, financial penalties and a criminal record that prevents someone from working. In Stamford, Connecticut, it is...

