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People facing criminal charges in Little Rock, North Little Rock, Benton, Bryant, Sherwood, and across Arkansas have dozens of questions the moment the police get involved. This guide answers the most common — and most important — questions I hear every day as a...
If you're facing criminal charges in Arkansas, you'll hear judges, prosecutors, and attorneys use terms that most people have never encountered before. Clients often ask: "What does that mean?" "Is that good or bad?" "Did I just get convicted?" "Does this mean my case...
How I Secured a Not Guilty Verdict in a High-Stakes Arkansas Felony Jury Trial Not every case can — or should — be resolved with a plea bargain. Sometimes, the only path to justice is taking the fight to the jury. One of the most significant victories of my career...
In most Arkansas DWI cases, the breathalyzer number is the State's single most important piece of evidence. Prosecutors treat it as objective and scientific. Jurors tend to believe it. But breath testing machines are not infallible — they're machines, operated by...
DWI sobriety checkpoints — also called roadblocks — are legal in Arkansas, but only when police follow strict constitutional rules. Many checkpoint arrests are challengeable precisely because officers don't follow those rules, or the State can't prove they did. Here's...
A first-offense DWI in Arkansas isn't just a traffic ticket. It's a criminal charge with mandatory minimum jail time, a six-month license suspension, hard deadlines, and consequences that follow you for years. The decisions made in the first days after arrest often...
After a DWI arrest in Arkansas, most people focus entirely on the criminal charge. That's understandable — but it's a mistake that can cost you your driver's license before your criminal case even gets started. Arkansas runs two separate legal tracks after a DWI...
If you are facing a felony charge in Arkansas, one of the most important — and most misunderstood — questions is how much time you will actually serve. Most people focus on the sentence length itself. In reality, sometimes the more important issue is how much of that...
If you are facing a felony charge in Arkansas, one of the most important questions you may have is whether you can avoid prison and receive probation instead. The answer is: sometimes — but it depends on both the charge and your criminal history. Arkansas law allows...
Many people assume that if there are no witnesses to an alleged crime, the case cannot move forward. In reality, criminal cases in Arkansas are often prosecuted without independent eyewitnesses. While the absence of witnesses can affect the strength of a case, it does...
If you have been charged with DWI in Arkansas, one of the first questions you may ask is whether the case can be dismissed. The answer is: yes, but not in the way most people expect. Arkansas treats DWI charges differently than many other criminal offenses....
Many people believe that fingerprint evidence is one of the most reliable forms of proof in a criminal case. After all, fingerprints are unique. If your fingerprints are found at a scene, it must mean you were involved — right? In reality, fingerprint evidence is...
Residential burglary is one of the more serious property-related criminal charges in Arkansas. Unlike simple theft offenses, burglary charges focus not just on taking property, but on unlawfully entering a place with the intent to commit a crime. If you have been...