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How to Handle Being Investigated or Arrested by Law Enforcement

If you are facing a criminal investigation or have already been arrested, keep a few things in mind.

October 15, 2019

If you are facing the possibility of a criminal investigation or if you have already been arrested, do not talk to authorities about the facts. Tell them you wish to remain silent and that you want an attorney.

They will not automatically appoint counsel — you must ask. Then call this office. We can be at first appearance and start the file the same day.

This is general information, not legal advice.

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