 Criminal LawNo one wants to get arrested. No one plans for it, and no one expects it to happen to them. But arrests can happen, even to people from good families. A criminal conviction can go on your record for the rest of your life and can affect your ability to get a job. If convicted, you can face serious fines, penalties, probation and even jail time. When you have been arrested, or if you are under investigation, it is important to contact a highly experienced criminal attorney right away. An experienced attorney can step in immediately, and protect many of your rights before it is too late. Our attorneys are highly experienced in the field of criminal law and have successfully defended literally thousands of criminal cases; felonies, DWI's, and misdemeanors, and have taken cases to trial and have won for our clients. We have and will defend the following types of cases:
DWI/DUI:
If you are stopped or arrested for a DWI, you have many legal rights that you need to protect right away in order to make your case as defensible as possible. You have a right to speak with an attorney and you should do so. We have the experience to advise you about the consequences of taking (or not taking) a breath test. The decisions you make when you are arrested can affect the outcome of your case. You can count on our extensive experience to help insure that you make the right decisions. IF YOU ARE ARRESTED, CALL US FIRST. If the police should try to interrogate you about a crime or an accusation, you have the right to tell the police that you would like to speak with an attorney first, before answering any questions. If you do this, the police must stop questioning you. If you should ever be arrested, you should tell the police that you want to speak with a lawyer before answering any questions, and you should call us right away. We will help you make the right decisions, and we can be contacted, day or night. BENJAMIN & VASILATOS,
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