by Caroline M. Elliot | Dec 18, 2024 | Criminal Defense, DUI, News
Facing a DUI charge (or OVUII charge – Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of an Intoxicant – as it is called in Hawai`i) can feel overwhelming. You might be worried about your license, your record, and your future. The good news? With the right...
by Caroline M. Elliot | Dec 2, 2024 | Criminal Defense, HPA
If you are convicted of a felony in Hawai’i, the judge has several options for sentencing. If the judge sentences you to a term in prison, you will only learn your maximum prison sentence at your sentencing hearing in Court in front of the judge. ...
by Caroline M. Elliot | Nov 19, 2024 | Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, News
If you’re dealing with Hawai’i’s drug laws, understanding how the state classifies and penalizes different substances is essential. Schedule III drugs, which include a range of medications with moderate abuse potential, fall between the higher-risk substances in...
by Caroline M. Elliot | Oct 3, 2024 | Criminal Defense, White Collar
When you’re facing white-collar crime charges in Hawai’i, it can feel like your whole world is crumbling. The stakes are high—your reputation, career, and freedom are all on the line. But you don’t have to face this alone. We understand how...
by Caroline M. Elliot | Sep 27, 2024 | Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes
If you’re facing federal drug charges in Hawai’i, the road ahead might seem overwhelming. The stakes are high, and the legal process is complicated. But we’re here to break down what you can expect so you feel a bit more prepared for what lies ahead....