by Loyd Tate | Jan 28, 2016 | Blog, General Criminal Defense, Second Opinion
If you are questioning legal advice that you’ve received… Get a Second Opinion and start the New Year right. You’ve been charged with a crime. The state has offered you a plea agreement and you are not sure you should accept it. The plea...
by Loyd Tate | Jan 26, 2016 | Blog, Drugs and Alcohol, General Criminal Defense
Pulled by the police? Have you been drinking? What happens next? Of course every situation is different and this is not meant to be legal advice for your particular situation, but there are a few things you should know if you are pulled over by the police who...
by Loyd Tate | Jan 21, 2016 | Blog
Tom Haviland: I get one phone call, right? Gil Grissom: Sure. Just like in the movies. – CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2002) Season 3, Episode 2 The Accused Is Entitled So there you have it. If you are arrested, you are entitled to one phone...
by Loyd Tate | Jan 19, 2016 | Blog, General Criminal Defense, Second Opinion
You have probably heard Stabler say it at least a hundred times, if not more, on TV: “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one...
by Loyd Tate | Jan 14, 2016 | Blog, Drugs and Alcohol, DUI and DWI, General Criminal Defense
Does having a medical marijuana card allow you to smoke marijuana and not be prosecuted for DUI? Absolutely Not! Possessing a medical marijuana card does not prevent a person from being prosecuted for DUI. There is a huge amount of misinformation about...
by Loyd Tate | Jan 12, 2016 | Blog, General Criminal Defense
A Felon in Possession… What you don’t know can get you hard time. There are various ways that a firearm crime can occur. One of the most common is called “Felon in Possession of a Firearm” and this happens when the police arrest a person who has...
