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The United States of America’s legal system is designed in favor of the defendant. It is the job of the prosecution to prove guilt, and the defense is considered innocent until proven guilty. A defense attorney’s job is to maintain their client’s innocence. If you ever find yourself in trouble with the law, then it is important to hire a dedicated defense lawyer.
Criminal attorneys work to disprove the case of the prosecution. By using the law, they find ways to poke holes in the prosecution’s case. Because the law falls in favor of the defendant, a defense attorney does not need to prove their client’s innocence—they merely need to prove that the prosecution is not making a good case.
In some cases where the guilt of the defendant is proven, a defense attorney can lessen sentencing. Good DUI defense lawyers, for example, can drastically change the penalties when one is convicted of driving under the influence. If you find yourself in trouble of losing your license or your job because of a DUI, then it is imperative for you to get a good DUI defense attorney.
If you believe you have been wrongfully injured, then you should look into a personal injury lawyer. It is the job of this kind of attorney to stand up for you in court and get you any compensation you deserve.
Defense lawyers exist to help you implement your rights as designated by the Constitution of the United States. If you are in trouble with the law, then you want to find a good attorney to help.
Blumberg & Associates is an expert criminal defense law firm that wants to help you with your legal troubles.
We have a wide range of practice areas, including family law attorneys, DUI defense lawyers, and personal injury lawyers. If you are in need of a quality defense attorney, then contact us today and let us help you get the rights you deserve.
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Mr. Frank Pratt was beaten on December 25rd, and the case has been open for two weeks now. As of Tuesday police made an arrest for a "person on interest" in the case. Hilyard Bardney Scott, age 34 was arrested on a separate warrant, but is being questioned in this beating.
"Daniel said Scott was arrested on a warrant for a Dec. 23 beating where "some of the characteristics are similar in nature to what happened in the Pratt case." That incident occurred within a half mile of Pratt's pool business, where he was attacked on Christmas day, but Daniel had no further details.
Casa Grande detectives were in Phoenix Tuesday afternoon to question Scott regarding both cases."
Make sure to read the full article by clicking the following link: AZCentral | Christmas Beating
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A young man from Mesa, ( Richard L. Schrodt) pleaded guilty two weeks ago to stealing the identity of an Iraq soldier. The 22 year old is scheduled to be sentenced February 1st. AzCentral is covering the story, and below is a clip from the article.
"In exchange for his plea, prosecutors agreed to drop four other felony charges.
Mesa police arrested Schrodt at his apartment Aug. 16 after they learned he attempted to finance a new pickup using the identity of Richard Burke, a high school acquaintance who was stationed in Iraq, police said.
During the investigation, police learned Schrodt, who looked similar to Burke, obtained a duplicate driver's license.
Read More Here: AzCentral | Stolen Identity
Blumberg & Associates experienced attorneys have handled thousands of jury trials, bench trials, and pre-trial settlements throughout Arizona. We routinely handle federal and state criminal matters involving,traffic offenses, violent crimes, white collar crimes, domestic sex offenses, drug crimes, DUI / DWI, violence, juvenile offenses, and probation violations. Call us today to schedule an appointment!
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Just to keep everyone informed, yesterday the courts suspended the hearing. This suspension from the Arizona Supreme Court postpones the decision for another 30 days.
"There is a pending petition in the U.S. Supreme Court calling it unconstitutional that Cook has not had a proper hearing on the mitigating circumstances that should be considered when imposing a death sentence, Meehan said."
Read More Here: Mohave Daily News | Postpones Execution Decision
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