Raising an Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Argument on Appeal

One of the great rights that our U.S. Constitution provides is that, pursuant to the Sixth Amendment, a defendant in a criminal trial must be […]

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Can You Appeal After a Guilty or Nolo Contendere Plea?

The vast majority of criminal cases never go to trial, and instead are resolved with the defendant pleading guilty, or entering a nolo contendere plea, […]

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5 Common Reasons for Mistrials

Criminal trials typically end with either a guilty verdict (which the defendant can appeal) or a not guilty verdict (which the prosecution cannot appeal), but, […]

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