Daniels & Washington, LLC

Daniels & Washington, LLC Areas of Practice Personal Injury and Criminal Defense The Voice of the People

08/28/2026

Facing real consequences for actions, especially for juveniles, can be transformative. Witnessing a young client move from defiance to growth throughout a challenging case offers a unique perspective on accountability and change.

08/27/2026

Step into their shoes: If you were in that seat, would you see, think, and feel the same way? When their account doesn't add up, that's your first clue. Digging through evidence, line by line, word by word, until every detail is exposed.

08/26/2026

A question for seasoned criminal defense lawyers: How do you maintain an open mindset and avoid making assumptions about clients? It's crucial for younger lawyers to learn how to give every case its due diligence to uncover the truth.

08/25/2026

Jurors look for truth. If one witness falters, and the next repeats the same story, doubt creeps in. The state can overplay its hand, making even consistent testimony questionable.

08/24/2026

In jury selection, understanding potential jurors is key. Instead of trying to persuade, focus on identifying those who align with your opponent. Rank them, know who you can work with, and strategically approach the trial. It's all about paying attention and meeting them where they are.

08/23/2026

Forget the dramatic closing arguments. The real magic in criminal defense happens in the meticulous trial prep and strategic cross-examinations. That's where the truth is uncovered and justice is pursued, long before the jury even hears the final plea.

08/22/2026

The state's case seemed to boil down to: 'Yes, he lied about some things, but the core of his statement aligns with the video evidence.' Their argument hinged on specific facts within his statement matching surveillance footage, implying you had to believe him. For me, the reality was the exact opposite.

08/21/2026

See someone working at all hours and wonder if you're the only one? This is the reality when you're deep in a case. It takes what it takes—not a 9-to-5. Time is measured by the work, not the clock.

08/20/2026

Hear from a criminal defense attorney about the reality of their work. It's not about making guilty people look innocent; it's about navigating the truth between client stories and police reports, ensuring the state meets its burden of proof. These are real people with real lives.

08/19/2026

We didn't believe the initial story about him being the shooter because it wasn't lining up with the truth. We uncovered information the state didn't have: he never told them he sold the gun to my client later that day. This flips a bad fact into an easily explainable one, highlighting witness credibility issues.

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