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Can You Get Arrested for a DUI If You Weren't Driving at the Time?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
If a tree fell in a forest and no one heard it, did it happen? If you drove while intoxicated, but no one saw you, did you break the law? It was a long day at...
Can Parents Be Held Liable for a Child's Underage DUI?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
The consequences for an underage driver getting a DUI can be severe. But can parents get in trouble if an underage child gets a DUI? While most people are...
What Is Considered Animal Cruelty Under the Law?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
You may have heard of or seen incidents of animals being hurt or mistreated by humans. But what exactly is animal cruelty under the law? One recent case has...
Is 'An Eye for an Eye' Revenge Legal?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
If someone wrongs you, you may feel like seeking retribution. But is "an eye for an eye" revenge legal? There short answer is no -- there is no "eye for an...
Who Has the 'Burden of Proof'? 3 Things You Should Know
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
It's a legal phrase we hear all the time, but we many not know exactly what it means. So what is the burden of proof in a criminal case? And who carries this...
Right to a Speedy Trial: What Does It Mean?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
There are legal phrases we hear all the time, and "the right to a speedy trial" is one of those. But what does the right entail, and just how speedy is speedy...
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