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Is a DUI a Criminal Offense

Is a DUI a Criminal Offense?

Posted on by JACK MKHITARIAN

Imagine you’re driving home after an evening out, and just a few miles from your house, you see those flashing lights in your rearview mirror. As the officer approaches, you start wondering, What will it mean if this turns into... Read More

Eyewitness Testimony

Pros and Cons of Eyewitness Testimony

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You’re watching a high-stakes trial. A witness takes the stand, confidently recounting what they saw. Their words paint a vivid picture—but is eyewitness testimony reliable? Would you trust eyewitness testimony to decide your future if it were your case? Recognizing... Read More

Drugged Driving

Everything You Need to Know About Drugged Driving

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Criminal Defense Lawyers Fighting Drugged Driving Charges in New Mexico New Mexico has implemented drugged driving laws to combat the issue of individuals operating a vehicle while under the influence of a legal or prescription drug. Under New Mexico Statute... Read More

Halloween Crimes

5 Most Common Crimes Committed on Halloween

Posted on by JACK MKHITARIAN

Halloween brings out the ghosts, goblins, and everything spooky, but it also brings something else – a spike in criminal activity. Halloween crime statistics show more crimes committed, but the crimes are not as heinous as you might assume. Instead,... Read More

Civil Harassment Restraining Order

Do Restraining Orders Show up on Background Checks?

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Background checks happen for numerous reasons – whether you’re applying for a new job, entering into the military, or looking to rent an apartment. These checks are used to determine your liability, and to see if you qualify for certain... Read More

What Happens at a Sentencing Hearing?

What Happens at a Sentencing Hearing?

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After a conviction or guilty plea that isn’t immediately resolved through a previously established plea bargain, the sentencing hearing is the next step in the criminal justice system. But what happens at a sentencing hearing? Everyone should know what to... Read More

what is an aggravated dui

What Is Aggravated DUI?

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Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense, but some situations can turn a standard DUI into something more severe—an aggravated DUI. So, what is aggravated DUI, and how does it differ from a regular DUI charge? In New... Read More

best criminal defense attorneys in new mexico

6 Best Criminal Defense Attorneys in New Mexico

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Facing criminal charges in New Mexico can be a life-altering experience, making it crucial to have a strong defense in your corner. Whether you’re facing a misdemeanor or a felony charge, hiring one of the best criminal defense attorneys in... Read More

Involuntary Manslaughter in New Mexico

Involuntary Manslaughter in New Mexico: A Comprehensive Legal Guide

Posted on by JACK MKHITARIAN

When someone dies in an accident, the victim’s family typically wants someone to blame. Often, their loved one’s death was simply caused by an accident. Unfortunately, prosecuting attorneys occasionally file involuntary manslaughter charges against an involved party to satisfy the... Read More

What is reckless driving?

What Is Reckless Driving?

Posted on by JACK MKHITARIAN

Imagine running late for an important meeting and quickly speeding up to beat the changing light. Or perhaps you were in such a hurry that you proceeded to speed and weave in and out of traffic. Now, you’re facing a... Read More

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