Month: May 2015

Things don’t always work out as you plan, and one of the most common of those things is a jury trial. This trial might have been for a criminal or civil matter, but either way, it has had a significant impact on your life. In fact, you might have experience incarceration as a direct result […]

As the old adage says, words can’t actually cause physical harm to a person. Most people in the country are aware that the criminal and civil justice systems permit recourse for any physical harm that befalls us. It is simpler to prove to a court that you have been physically harmed. It is often much […]

In 1991 a 17-year-old student named Chedell Ray Williams was shot at a Philadelphia bus stop. The killer was apparently after a pair of $450 earrings worn by the Olney High School student. The following year a man named Jimmy Dennis was sentenced to death for the North Philadelphia shooting. Dennis was on Pennsylvania’s death […]

When you find yourself facing judgment in a trial it might seem as if all is lost. Everyone around you will tell you that it is going to be okay, your family, your friends, and even your trial lawyer, but what if it isn’t? What if the worst happens? There are so many people now […]

Victim Gets a Voice Time spent broadening horizons at universities across our nation is intended to be one of the best times in a young adult’s life. It should be a time of learning, experiencing, and ultimately finding a career path that will offer you a sustainable future. Unfortunately when many young women look back […]