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How an Arkansas Criminal Defense Lawyer Challenges an Illegal Search or Seizure
Understanding your rights during a police investigation is critical in Arkansas, especially when discussing search or seizure. Searches and seizures that violate the law can undermine the prosecution’s case, and having a skilled attorney can make all the difference. At The Digby Law Firm, we help clients across Benton, Bryant, Little Rock, and Central Arkansas protect their rights and challenge evidence obtained improperly under Arkansas criminal procedure and Fourth Amendment protections.
Convicted of a Drug Crime in Arkansas? What Happens Next?
Drug crime convictions in Arkansas come with serious consequences that can impact your life in many ways. The severity of the penalties depends on the nature of the crime and whether you’ve been convicted of a misdemeanor or a felony. Your relationship with your...
Can a Cop Search My Vehicle if I Was Stopped for a Broken Taillight?
A traffic or moving violation stop is not an automatic green light to search your vehicle. In fact, a search of your vehicle in certain circumstances could pose a major violation of your Constitutional rights! The most important goal of every police interaction is to...
How Do Drug Cases Get Dismissed?
Facing a drug charge can be difficult and scary. Prosecutors may try to intimidate you or bully you into a plea bargain so that they don’t have to prove their case in a court of law. Experienced criminal defense attorneys know all the tricks prosecutors use to try and...
Distribution Charges
Of all the drug-related crimes, distribution is one of the most serious. If you are being charged with the distribution of illegal substances, or you suspect you may be, contact a good defense attorney immediately. With the right defense, a good attorney can help you...
How to Find the Best Criminal Defense Lawyer
How to Find the Best Criminal Defense Lawyer As attorneys, we never recommend that anyone face criminal charges without the assistance of a criminal defense attorney. No matter how smart you are, it takes years of study and a deep understanding of the law to navigate...
Who Gets the Family Dog After a Divorce?
Many people treat their dogs like children. We buy them toys, dress them up, take them to the doctor, drop them off at “daycare” while we’re at work… But what happens to this part of your family when you’re getting a divorce? You can sell your home or car and split...
How to Choose the Best Criminal Defense Attorney in Arkansas
When you’re facing a legal issue, the attorney you choose can significantly impact the outcome of your case. Whether you’re dealing with criminal charges or a civil dispute, the stakes are often high — your freedom, finances, and future may all be on the line. In...
Contested Divorce Vs. Uncontested Divorce
When a couple divorces, there is always a whole host of decisions that have to be made. Decisions about asset division, payment of any outstanding debt, spousal support or alimony, child support, visitation, and custody, to name a few. If you can come to an agreement about all major issues before trial it’s called an “uncontested divorce,” meaning no court decisions have to be made for you
Changing Custody Agreements for Summer
Traditionally, summer is when kids are off from school and you can spend time together as a family in the great outdoors, take vacations, and hang by the pool. For divorced couples with children, getting through the summer without arguing over scheduling conflicts can be…difficult to say the least.
3 Questions to Ask Your Attorney For Custody Battle Prep
3 Questions to Ask Your Attorney For Custody Battle Prep Divorce sucks. It just does. Even when it’s mutual and civil, it’s sad and painful - and if you have children, that makes it even harder. Having children means custody agreements and questions about visitations...