Has a child been coached to testify against you? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Mar 15, 2021 | Criminal Defense  Children who accuse an adult of abuse should be listened to and their allegation investigated. However, in some cases, sadly, an adult tells a child to give an untrue account to investigators and in court. Adults are […]

What is nonconsensual pornography? | Mar 3, 2021 | Criminal Defense | With everyone having cameras at their fingertips via their smartphones, it’s only natural that some people are going to use it to take sexually explicit images of themselves or others. Couples may keep them for themselves or share them with each other. However, there are a number […]

Suspect in a crime? Person of interest? What’s the difference? | Feb 17, 2021 | Criminal Defense | The police tend to throw around the terms “suspect” and “person of interest” quite a bit when they’re talking to the media about a crime that’s captured some attention. What exactly do those words mean in that context? Are they interchangeable? […]

Domestic violence: What is it, and who can be charged? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Feb 17, 2021 | Criminal Defense  Domestic violence is against the law and can lead to serious penalties. Despite the fact that domestic violence is a common problem, however, not everyone understands what kinds of actions may be considered domestic violence and when […]

When does sexting cross a legal line? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Feb 3, 2021 | Criminal Defense  The internet and prevalence of cellphones have made it easy to stay in contact with loved ones and friends. While many people exchange harmless messages, there are times when messages may become sexual in nature. These are known as […]

How might a domestic violence conviction adversely impact your child custody rights? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Feb 3, 2021 | Criminal Defense  No jurisdiction guarantees you a right to custody of your kids. A judge can deprive you of visitation and even parental rights if that’s what they deem to be in the best interests of […]

What you need to know about the crime of human trafficking On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jan 20, 2021 | Criminal Defense  Human trafficking has gained increased media attention in recent years, yet many don’t clearly understand what this crime entails. It includes both sexual slavery and forced labor. States first started criminalizing the offense beginning in […]

What you need to know about restitution and when a judge may order it On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jan 20, 2021 | Criminal Defense  If you’re facing fraud, embezzlement or other white-collar charges or any other type of federal ones for that matter, then you’re probably not just facing imprisonment but also potential fines to include […]

What should you do if you’re under federal investigation? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jan 20, 2021 | Criminal Defense  If you find out that you’re under federal investigation, it’s important that you know what you can do to protect yourself. First, understand that an investigation is just the first step in the federal criminal justice process. […]

Teachers look for domestic violence, but do they always get it right? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jan 7, 2021 | Criminal Defense  Other than parents, teachers are often the people that children see most often. In fact, if both parents work, the children may spend more time with the teacher while they’re awake than they ever […]