Tips To Follow When You’ve Been Arrested

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An arrest may trigger mixed feelings for a suspect. Many people are caught off-guard, and this element of surprise can be distressing and unsettling. Unfortunately, what the defendant does from that moment on may affect the case.

If you’re in this predicament, you must enforce your legal rights, whether you’re guilty or innocent. You have constitutional rights and can use them to protect yourself and get a favorable outcome. Ensure you do the following after an arrest.

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How To Minimize the Chance of a DUI Conviction

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Despite the social, legal, and financial consequences of driving under the influence (DUI), many people still find themselves facing DUI convictions. However, you can minimize the chance of a DUI conviction. Read on to discover different strategies you can use to lower the risk of receiving a DUI conviction and why these strategies are effective.

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Surgical Errors: Everything You Need to Know

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Due to unavoidable potential complications, all surgeries carry some degree of risk. Surgical errors, however, occur when a patient encounters unexpected complications during surgery that can be attributed to surgeon malpractice. Malpractice on the part of a surgeon occurs when patients do not receive treatment according to the standard of care.

Learn more about your legal rights and what options you have if a surgical error occurs.
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