On behalf of McCormick & Vilushis LLC | Oct 10, 2019 | Criminal Defense
You’ve probably seen cop shows on television where the police catch a suspect, slap on the cuffs and start telling the person, “You have the right to remain silent.” But if you ever find yourself in a similar situation in real life, should you expect the police to...
On behalf of McCormick & Vilushis LLC | Jan 23, 2019 | Criminal Defense, Firm News
When it comes to a person’s home or car, law enforcement can’t search legally except under very limited circumstances. And while the issue hasn’t been addressed by Pennsylvania courts, a California judge recently ruled that those same protections...
On behalf of McCormick & Vilushis LLC | Jan 2, 2019 | Criminal Defense, Firm News
There’s an old adage – often attributed to luminaries such as Abraham Lincoln and Mark Twain – that rings true in the context of criminal defense: “It’s better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and to remove...
On behalf of McCormick & Vilushis LLC | Dec 4, 2018 | Criminal Defense, Firm News
If a police officer questions you about a crime, your first instinct may be to fully explain the details of the event. After all, you may think that you are helping by providing a complete report to the police. The only problem is, this rarely works. The more you...
