Law Office of Brett A. Podolsky - Criminal Defense Attorney
If you’re facing criminal charges, you may have the option to enter a no contest or nolo contendere (“I do not wish to contend”) plea. Your criminal defense lawyer will explain the possible benefits of entering a no contest plea if it is available in the jurisdiction in which you were charged with a crime. […]
If you or someone you love is facing evidence tampering charges, if you’ve been apprehended, or you are currently under investigation for the offense, it is essential to seek out a knowledgeable criminal defense attorney now. Whether you’re facing false accusations or you made an error in attempting to cover up evidence relating to alleged […]
Facing a criminal charge is an extremely stressful experience. It can turn anyone’s world upside down. Although this situation may seem overwhelming, it is essential to know that: The defendant is innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt Various defense options may be available to the defendant’s case Engaging a knowledgeable criminal defense lawyer […]
In Texas, a criminal investigation starts either by an individual filing a complaint about a crime or by a crime occurring. If an individual files a police complaint, they allege someone committed a crime against them, such as stalking or assault. The alleged victim may name the person they know or believe committed the crime. […]
If you or a loved one asks, “What are inconsistent verdicts?” you’re in good company. Many judges, juries, prosecutors, and attorneys question inconsistent verdicts. At the time a jury verdict is announced, many months or years of hard work are complete. In most criminal cases, but particularly those dealing with complex issues, multiple parties, or […]