Speech or Spite: The Confederate Flag Controversy

The State of Texas has a lengthy history of an interest in secession. In fact, not long after the Confederacy was formed the state actually booted governor Sam Houston out of office in 1861 just to ensure that they could join the Confederacy. Of course that wasnt the first time Texas was opposed to being […]
Use Appeal Lawyers Tampa for your Day in Appellate Court

There may come a time in your life when you need to appeal a faulty conviction whether it happened in civil or criminal court. Sometimes a conviction is a very simple thing that only inconveniences you slightly. Then again, a conviction could be much more serious it could lead a situation that lands you […]
Inmate Mail Rights in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania prisoners have had the privilege of mail for about as long as there have been prisoners in Pennsylvania. There are several benefits involved in allowing for prisoners to make use of the mail. The inmate benefits mentally from outside contact and their family and friends benefit by not losing their relationship altogether. Society may […]
Texas’s Success without Excessive Police Force

With the nation’s attention drawn towards questions involving police use of force, it is good to remember that not every officer falls into this trend. There are reports that seek to balance the scales, showing light where only shadows are portrayed. For each use of excessive police force that causes outrage and action it is […]
Lisa Mearkle: A Question of Self Defense or Criminal Homicide

In February a Hummelstown Police Officer named Lisa Mearkle attempted to pull over David Kassick. Mearkle noticed that the car Kassick drove had an expired inspection and emissions sticker. Kassick was not interested in pulling over that day. He sped away, leaving Mearkle with little choice but to chase after him. Mearkle caught up to […]
Use Appeal Lawyers Jacksonville to Set Things Right

There are many things that you can leave to chance in this world but let’s face it, your appeal is not one of them. When you lose your court case and suffer a conviction or judgment against you, it has a way of ruining your life, or at least making things very difficult for you […]
Children and the Juvenile Justice System

There has been a philosophical debate in the criminal justice system for nearly as long as a system has existed. At a basic level we understand that a crime is only committed when a person has the required intent to commit a crime. For example, it is not possible for one to commit arson while […]
Set the Record Straight with Appeal Lawyers Miami
There is an old and arguably misguided belief that if you go to court, and if you are innocent, then you have nothing to worry about. This, however, is further from the truth than most people realize. In both civil and criminal cases, there are those who have found themselves the victims of faulty judgments […]
Appellate Lawyers in Houston

Appeal your case with us and be guaranteed of our experience in appeals in both state and federal courts. Our goal is to help you win the argument on appeal; we have the most experienced appeal lawyers Houston has to offer. At our firm we take time to understand your case and follow through with […]
Tampa Federal Criminal Appeals Attorneys At Your Service

Whether you need a federal appeals lawyer or civil appeals lawyer, Tampa Bays Robert Sirianni will take care of you. The federal appeals attorneys at the Law Office of Robert Sirianni are experienced appellate litigators. Clients from across the United States continue to seek out our federal appeals law firm to represent their interest before every federal […]