If you are in custody, the judge sets bail. If you plead not guilty, the preliminary hearing is scheduled. If you are arrested and charged with crime, no matter what the offense, contact an attorney before talking to anyone else. Things that you say, even claims of innocence or otherwise seemingly harmless statements, can be used against you later. This includes not only the police and prosecutors, but also other inmates in the holding cell, family and friends, bonding company and others. As the police are experts at this tactic, your statements only help them build their case against you. Making sure your rights are protected throughout the process, we work to get the best possible result available in your
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