Facing criminal charges can mean the upheaval of your world and your family. You may have months or years of anxiety while both sides collect evidence and prepare their cases, and the outcome can be uncertain. If the charges against you are misdemeanors, you may...
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When can police search my vehicle?
On behalf of Bouchillon Crossan & Colburn, L.C. | Oct 12, 2020 | Criminal Defense
A traffic stop is usually not one of those events people put at the top of their bucket lists. In fact, avoiding having police pull you over is likely something you are happy to do as long as you are able to drive. For many, seeing those flashing lights in the...
Misdiagnosis common among “Big Three” conditions
On behalf of Bouchillon Crossan & Colburn, L.C. | Jul 3, 2020 | Personal Injury
When it comes to your health, you may be experiencing more fear than usual these days. This is understandable when there is so much uncertainty and contradictory information about health issues. This might make for compelling TV viewing, but when you visit your...
A criminal conviction may limit your job options
On behalf of Bouchillon Crossan & Colburn, L.C. | Apr 7, 2020 | Criminal Defense
When facing criminal charges, whether for property crimes, drug crimes, acts of violence or other reasons, it is difficult to know what to expect or how the outcome of your case might affect your future. One thing that is certain is that a criminal conviction on your...
Were you passed over for promotion because of your age?
On behalf of Bouchillon Crossan & Colburn, L.C. | Jan 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Perhaps you have worked for a manufacturing company for two decades. The business has expanded in that time, and you are partially responsible for its success.You feel discouraged because you have a new manager who passed you over for promotion, choosing a younger,...
Retaliation against hospital workers
On behalf of Bouchillon Crossan & Colburn, L.C. | Oct 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Recently, a retaliation lawsuit from New Jersey grabbed national headlines. In that case, a nurse who had worked at the same hospital for more than three decades complained about healthcare professionals misusing Benadryl to make overnight patients drowsy. After her...
Blowing the whistle on sex discrimination
On behalf of Bouchillon Crossan & Colburn, L.C. | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sexual harassment and sex discrimination have no place in society. As recent headlines suggest, though, the U.S. workforce has a long way to go in eradicating unacceptable behaviors. As you likely know, stopping discrimination often requires speaking...
More motorcycles, more older riders, more injuries and death
On behalf of Bouchillon Crossan & Colburn, L.C. | Apr 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Now that spring is here, motorcycle riders are getting their Harleys and Yamahas out of the garage, polishing them up and taking them out for a spin.Many of these riders are baby boomers who finally have the time and wherewithal to indulge in fast, two-wheeled...
Cheerleading danger: What no one is talking about
On behalf of Bouchillon Crossan & Colburn, L.C. | Jan 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
There are few all-American activities more wholesome than cheerleading. The pressure to win encourages each team to push the limits as stunts become harder, faster and higher each year.Cheerleaders who make the team in junior high and high school fill positions...
Why employees avoid reporting harassment and discrimination
On behalf of Bouchillon Crossan & Colburn, L.C. | Oct 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you are experiencing harassment or discrimination in your workplace, you may be wondering whether you should speak up or not. Some employees in this situation decide to stay quiet because they believe that the consequences of speaking up will outweigh the...
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