Can I Be Charged With Sexual Assault If I Was Drunk Too?

In this blog, we will share information regarding the question ‘Can I be charged with sexual assault if I was drunk too?’ JD Solicitors are a fully (SRA) regulated law firm with a team of highly qualified and specialist solicitors. Our solicitors recognise that being investigated or charged with a serious criminal offence is a […]

Police Want to Speak to Me About a Sexual Offence – What Should I Do?

Police Want to Speak to Me About a Sexual Offence

In this blog, we will share information regarding the question ‘Police want to speak to me about a sexual offence – What should I do?’ JD Solicitors are a fully (SRA) regulated law firm with a team of highly qualified and specialist solicitors. Our solicitors recognise that being investigated or charged with a serious criminal […]

Will a Sexual Offence Charge Show on My DBS Check?

What to Do If Social Services Are Involved After an Allegation

For those who have been charged with crimes such as a sexual offence, does this appear on DBS checks? Even if there is no official conviction? Today, we will share information regarding the question ‘Will a sexual offence charge show on my DBS check?’ JD Solicitors are a fully (SRA) regulated law firm with a […]

What to Do If Social Services Are Involved After an Allegation

What to Do If Social Services Are Involved After an Allegation

Depending on the instance of an allegation, there is a chance that social services may be involved. In this instance, what are your legal rights?  In this blog, we will share information regarding the question ‘What to do if social services are involved after an allegation?’ JD Solicitors are a fully (SRA) regulated law firm […]

Can I Be Guilty If I Didn’t Use the Knife?

Can I Be Guilty If I Didn’t Use the Knife

Facing criminal charges related to knife crime is extremely serious, but what happens if you didn’t even touch or use the weapon involved? Could you still be found guilty? In the UK, this is a common question asked by defendants and families worried about criminal responsibility without direct involvement in violence. This article will explain […]

What Happens If I Stab Someone in Self Defence?

What Happens If I Stab Someone in Self Defence

If you’ve stabbed someone in self-defence, the legal aftermath can be overwhelming. We’ll explain what to expect, how the law views such incidents, and why expert legal support is essential. Understanding the Legal Jargon In the aftermath of a violent encounter, especially one involving self-defence, the last thing you need is to be overwhelmed by […]

What Does the Jury Look for in Sex Crime Cases

What Does the Jury Look for in Sex Crime Cases

Sex crime cases are a serious allegation and justice is imperative for such a situation. With that in mind, what does the jury use to determine guilt or innocence? What should a defendant consider regarding this? Today, we will share information regarding an important question: What does the jury look for in sex crime cases? […]

Plea Bargains in Sex Crime Cases: Should You Consider One

Plea Bargains in Sex Crime Cases Should You Consider One

A plea bargain is an option for those involved in a court case. But what does it mean? Can anyone do it? And is it applicable in any kind of case? Today, we will share information regarding plea bargains in sex crime cases: should you consider one? JD Solicitors are a fully (SRA) regulated law […]

Defending Complex Sexual Offence Cases in the UK: The Complete Guide

Defending Complex Sexual Offence Cases in the UK The Complete Guide

Knowing the process of courts, what is required, what information is relevant is absolutely critical for any citizen, regardless if you have a solicitor or not. This is especially true in accusations of sexual offences.  Today we will share information regarding defending complex sexual offence cases in the UK: The complete guide. JD Solicitors are […]

Understanding Drunken Consent Laws in the UK: What You Need to Know

Understanding Drunken Consent Laws in the UK What You Need to Know

Unfortunately, consent laws aren’t always understood, especially when alcohol is involved. So what are the facts about drunken consent laws? In this blog, we will share information regarding understanding drunken consent laws in the UK: What you need to know. JD Solicitors are a fully (SRA) regulated law firm with a team of highly qualified […]