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How to Pick a Criminal Defense Lawyer
By martinlaw
In Criminal Defense
Posted March 24, 2019

How to Pick a Criminal Defense Lawyer

Criminal defense attorneys are highly trained professionals, like doctors. However, unlike doctors, your legal bills are unlikely to be paid by insurance. This is a huge distinction because it [...]

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How this Works
By martinlaw
In Criminal Appeals, Criminal Defense
Posted March 24, 2019

How this Works

Nobody looks for a criminal defense attorney unless they are in trouble. Since you are in trouble, my initial advice is: Do not talk to ANYONE about your case, ESPECIALLY THE POLICE OR THE [...]

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Jury Nullification
By martinlaw
In Criminal Defense
Posted March 24, 2019

Jury Nullification

The concept of jury nullification goes back to the Gospel of John, where the Pharisees brought a woman charged with adultery before Jesus Christ. Adultery was punishable by stoning under the law, [...]

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Discovering the Break in Your Case
By martinlaw
In Civil Rights, Criminal Appeals, Criminal Defense
Posted January 20, 2019

Discovering the Break in Your Case

Dishonest witnesses are, unfortunately, common in the criminal courts. The Innocence Project has made it clear through DNA that many innocent people have been convicted, sentenced, and even [...]

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Freedom for Those Convicted of Murders They Did Not Commit
By martinlaw
In Criminal Defense
Posted January 20, 2019

Freedom for Those Convicted of Murders They Did Not Commit

Those serving life sentences for murder based upon “felony murder” or “implied malice murder” may be entitled to “credit for time served” sentences. Kids steal a car, the driver flees the police, [...]

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