Dmitry G2021-06-23T01:08:56+00:00If you or your loved ones entered a not guilty plea deal during an arraignment, the next thing you are going to be dealing with is a pretrial conference. During this conference you will have an opportunity to sit down with the prosecution in an effort to come up with a settlement. It is a very important step and one must approach it as such.
With that said, if you or your loved ones were charged with a misdemeanor, you will be able to allow your attorney to represent you, meaning he or she can appear at the conference on your behalf. Of course, you can also be present and even try and make a point yourself, but it is probably not a good idea. See, in order to handle the prosecution, one must know the law and regulations and be skillful as well as experienced enough to convince prosecutors to...