When a criminal defendant is convicted and sentenced in Vermont he or she may be given a suspended jail sentence in exchange for being put on a term of probation.…

Most DUIs in Vermont have two components: a DUI civil and a DUI criminal. Both cases are handled at the same court, before the same judge, at the same time.…

In Vermont you can be charged for LSA (leaving the scene of accident) if you do not stop and provide your name, residence, license number and the name of the…

DNA Evidence is often used in Vermont criminal cases. It is a piece of the evidence puzzle. An interesting article on how DNA can actually lead to wrongful convictions can…

The Vermont DUI process begins with a stop or encounter with law enforcement and can end in a conviction for DUI. At Burke Law, we want to ensure that you…

Unless you are on a secure attorney line, you should assume jail phone calls are being recorded. Jail phone calls are not secure. If you make incriminating statements about a…