By Stacey Purser, Founder, Purser Law · Edmonton, Alberta | Last reviewed: October 2026 The charge sheet says fraud over $5,000, or fraud under $5,000, and the number can feel like the least important part.
By Beau Blackley, Partner, Blackley & Wingad, Attorneys at Law, PLLC | Salt Lake City, Utah | Last updated: October 2026 The short answer. An assault conviction can be appealed, but the appeal is not
By Amy Soong, Legal Practice Director, Ashworth Lawyers | Brisbane, Queensland | Last updated: October 2026 In brief • Queensland law does not require a complainant’s evidence to be corroborated. A jury can convict on
By Robert David Malove, Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law, Law Offices of Robert David Malove · Fort Lauderdale, Florida | Last reviewed: October 2026 Most people charged with DUI have never been through the
By Paul G. Stracci, Partner, Stracci Law Group · Crown Point, Indiana | Last reviewed: October 2026 Ten months after I finished law school, I defended my first murder case. The jury returned a verdict
By Andy Callif, Licensed Ohio Surety Bail Bond Agent, Andy Callif Bail Bonds | Last reviewed: October 2026 When a family hears that a judge set a $10,000 bond, the first reaction is usually panic:
By Reilly Garrett, Criminal Defense Attorney, Shane Phelps Law · Bryan, Texas | Last reviewed: October 2026 Someone arrested for DWI in Brazos County usually walks out of jail with a bond receipt, a court
By Tad A. Nelson, Board Certified in Criminal Law, Tad Nelson & Associates | Last reviewed: October 2026 Two drivers in Harris County are each arrested for a first DWI on the same weekday afternoon.
