by Melissa Collins | Dec 17, 2020 | Arson, Blogs, Legal Services
Recovering after any fire takes time. There are emotional and physical scars to your home, your heart, and your family. Recovering after an arson attack requires even more time and assistance as you and your loved ones deal with the damage fire, smoke, and water leave... read more
by Melissa Collins | May 27, 2020 | Blogs, Domestic Violence/Intimate Partner Violence, Legal Services, Sexual Assault, Stalking, Victim Rights, Violation of a Court (Protective) Order
Unfortunately, when a crime occurs, the focus is often on the person who committed the crime, rather than the victim. While prosecuting the criminal is critical, it is equally important to address what you are going through as a victim following a crime. You have... read more
by Melissa Collins | Jun 26, 2019 | Identity Theft, Fraud and Economic Crime, Legal Services, Tips
According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, 10% of people in the U.S. over the age of 15 have been the victims of identity theft in the previous 12-month period. If you’ve recently discovered that you are the victim of identity theft, you are not alone. While it’s... read more
by Melissa Collins | May 29, 2019 | Crime Reporting, Legal Services, Victim Rights
There are ten basic rules for testifying in court: Listen to the questions that you are asked. Do not simply hear the question.Make sure that you fully understand each question that you are asked. If you do not understand the question, ask the attorney to repeat the... read more