Top 5 Reasons to File a Motion For a New Trial

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On May 7, 2015
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If a jury convicts you of a crime, don’t make the assumption that the verdict is final. Most cases go through an appeals process, and the motion for a new trial is a very common part of that process. By filing this motion, your attorney is basically asking the judge to vacate the judgment or […]
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Can My Charges Be Reduced?

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On May 1, 2015
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A common question we receive from clients who are facing criminal charges is, “Can my charges be reduced?” The short answer is yes, it is possible for charges to be reduced or even dropped. However, it bears some further explanation. When criminal charges are brought against you, they are brought by the prosecuting attorney, who […]
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