In addition to potential jail time, probation or fines, those convicted of a crime may face the loss of significant assets. A skilled criminal defense lawyer in Fresno can explain what asset forfeiture is and when it may be triggered.
Why I Am a Defense Attorney: Defending the Defenders
Public opinion of criminal defense attorneys continues to fall. Celebrity trials, sex scandals, and the never-ending bad news cycle has casted the profession in its darkest light ever. The decline is unfortunate.
I am not techincally a criminal defense attorney. The term "criminal" is a conclusion. It implies guilt. True, many are eventually found guilty. But categorizing the profession as "criminal defense" puts the cart before the horse a bit. To be more specific, I am a constitutional defense attorney, and proud of it.