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Fishing For Clients - Before You Call That Direct Mail Lawyer, Read This!"Thinner. Lighter. Faster." It's all about the words you use!My "Call To Action" Is Hidden - but you can find it at "Contact"

Assistance of Counsel

I remember thinking, “I’m going to blog every day.” Nice Dream!Back in the Saddle - an overview after a year as the Federal Defender"So how do I get my record expunged?" Here's help.

Civil Rights

Scandalous: Ruby Ridge Episode 1Stand Your Ground - when, where and who?"Officers threw him to the ground, got on top of him and shot him dead!"

Civil Trial Practice

Tamarack Explosion and Fire Case SettledStart with Bias and Prejudice - your story must deal with these or you lose!Depositions - really a tool to evaluate the parties and value the claims

Completely Off Topic

It's Friday - Say Yes To Everything!Half That Big Lottery To "Not Yet Ex Spouse?" You Gotta' Regret Not Signing Those Divorce Papers!Cd'A Triathlon and Ride Idaho

Constitutional Law

Your Right To Carry A Firearm in IdahoScandalous: Ruby Ridge Episode 1Arresting Development - that warrantless misdemeanor arrest may violate the protections of the constitution

Crime Victims

Scandalous: Ruby Ridge Episode 1"Officers threw him to the ground, got on top of him and shot him dead!"Win Your Case - go to trial if there is no other way out!

Criminal Defense

I remember thinking, “I’m going to blog every day.” Nice Dream!Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers In America and Martindale-Hubbell AV PreeminentBack in the Saddle - an overview after a year as the Federal Defender

Domestic Violence

"I'm not trying to be respectful. I'm trying to win." Johnnie Cochran.

DUI

Beware the prescription drug DUI - get a lawyer to win your caseThat "Fog Line" is Actually Part of the Lane - DUI Case Reversed!Should You Refuse The Breathalyzer?

Evidence

There's A Problem With DNA Testing At Crime Labs - They Often Get It Wrong.

Federal Sentencing

I remember thinking, “I’m going to blog every day.” Nice Dream!Federal Prisons Are A Terrible Place to Live and An Even Worse Place To Wait For Death!Is your lawyer doing enough for you at sentencing?

Firearms

Back in the Saddle - an overview after a year as the Federal DefenderYour Right To Carry A Firearm in IdahoThree things I learned or confirmed from last week's self-defense ACQUITTAL

Fraud

DBSI Convictions - Fraud Allegations Drive EmotionsJust One Tool - Protecting Your Sixth Amendment RightsFederal Sentencing Guidelines Unfairly Punish "Fraud"

Hire a Lawyer

I remember thinking, “I’m going to blog every day.” Nice Dream!Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers In America and Martindale-Hubbell AV PreeminentStart with Bias and Prejudice - your story must deal with these or you lose!

Idaho Appellate Decisions

Idaho's Civil Action For Victims Of Sexual Abuse Not Applied RetroactivelyNo Retroactivity For Six Sentenced To Death In IdahoDid I say the Idaho Supreme Court never grants relief? Say it ain't so!

Juvenile Law

NY Times Says Idaho Dead Last at Protecting Juvenile RecordsYour Misdemeanor Case Matters - Juvenile Cases Matter Too!More Expungement Info from Courtney Peterson - This Time It's All About Juveniles

Mac Loving Trial Lawyers

"Thinner. Lighter. Faster." It's all about the words you use!9th Circuit Says Intent to Defraud is the Intent to CheatScott McKay Finally Found He Had Been Slighted

Marijuana

There's a problem if you buy CBD oil in Idaho - it may be a crime.Idaho's Marijuana Laws Are Tough!

News

Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers In America and Martindale-Hubbell AV PreeminentWhen May Officers Use Deadly Force? The answer may confound you!On Slate Now - Standoff - Ruby Ridge Revisited

Politics

When May Officers Use Deadly Force? The answer may confound you!On Slate Now - Standoff - Ruby Ridge RevisitedThere's a problem if you buy CBD oil in Idaho - it may be a crime.

Search and Seizure

Arresting Development - that warrantless misdemeanor arrest may violate the protections of the constitutionIdaho Supreme Court Rules Admission and Drugs Inadmissible After Pat-Down SearchCops Can't Search Cell Phone Without Warrant

Sexual Assault Victims

You May Be Entitled To Recover Damages For Sexual Harassment In IdahoIn Boise - Jury Awards Sex Abuse Victim $1.9 MillionSexual Assault Victims Can Sue

Trial Lawyers College

Your Story is Your Only Hope - So start listening to Serial on PBSAnd now a word about blogging - BACK!Let's Talk About Objections - Practical Tips

Trials

Back in the Saddle - an overview after a year as the Federal DefenderThree things I learned or confirmed from last week's self-defense ACQUITTALTamarack Explosion and Fire Case Settled

Uncategorized

Charged with a crime? Here’s what to expect as the case begins.Back in the Saddle - an overview after a year as the Federal DefenderThe Decision Maker - convincing 12 people of anything is nearly impossible!

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I am Boise, Idaho criminal defense and DUI attorney Chuck Peterson, and for over thirty years I have been a practicing trial lawyer. I focus on providing the best defense possible to my clients facing criminal charges.

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