Connecticut Criminal Defense Law Podcast

S11:E33 Will I Have to Speak Against My Friend or Family at Their Trial?

In this season of the Connecticut Criminal Law Podcast, Attorney Jay Ruane tackles common issues in criminal cases and gives answers to common questions of clients.
No one wants to speak against a loved one if they are on trial, but there are some situations in which this might be necessary. Attorney Ruane provides more information here. For help with a criminal defense case, contact us at 203-925-9200.

S11:E43 How Long Can I Be Detained Before I Can See a Judge?

In this season of the Connecticut Criminal Law Podcast, Attorney Jay Ruane tackles common issues in criminal cases and gives answers to common questions of clients.
On this episode, he explains how long a person can be detained before they have the right to see a judge. Learn more about initial court appearances here. For help with a criminal defense case, contact us at 203-925-9200.

S11:E42 What’s More Important, Hiring a Bail Bondsman or Hiring an Attorney?

In this season of the Connecticut Criminal Law Podcast, Attorney Jay Ruane tackles common issues in criminal cases and gives answers to common questions of clients.
Facing an arraignment can be an overwhelming experience. If you are in this situation, you might consider hiring a lawyer to help you or a bail bondsman who can post bail for you. On this episode, Attorney Ruane explains which hire is more important.
For help with a criminal defense case, contact us at 203-925-9200.

S11:E41 Handling a Criminal Case From Arrest Through Trial

In this season of the Connecticut Criminal Law Podcast, Attorney Jay Ruane tackles common issues in criminal cases and gives answers to common questions of clients.
On this episode, Attorney Jay Ruane explains the criminal process from the time of arrest to the time of trial. For help with a criminal defense case, contact us at 203-925-9200.

S11:E40 What Determines the Cost of a Lawyer?

In this season of the Connecticut Criminal Law Podcast, Attorney Jay Ruane tackles common issues in criminal cases and gives answers to common questions of clients.
What do criminal defense lawyers charge for their services, and what is reasonable for you to pay? Attorney Ruane explains the common costs associated with hiring a lawyer here. For help with a criminal defense case, contact us at 203-925-9200.

S11:E39 Will the Police Pay For Damages to My Property That Occurred During a Search?

In this season of the Connecticut Criminal Law Podcast, Attorney Jay Ruane tackles common issues in criminal cases and gives answers to common questions of clients.
What should you do if your property was damaged during a police search? On this episode of our podcast, you can learn more about this situation and if the police will ever pay for damages.
For help with a criminal defense case, contact us at 203-925-9200.

S11:E38 Will Seized Belongings Be Returned to Me?

In this season of the Connecticut Criminal Law Podcast, Attorney Jay Ruane tackles common issues in criminal cases and gives answers to common questions of clients.
In this episode, Jay discusses a common question that we get from many of our clients - will seized belongings be returned? Learn more in this podcast. For help with a criminal defense case, contact us at 203-925-9200.

S11:E37 Can I Go Back to My House After a Domestic Violence Arrest?

In this season of the Connecticut Criminal Law Podcast, Attorney Jay Ruane tackles common issues in criminal cases and gives answers to common questions of clients.
Many of our domestic violence clients don't see any reason why they couldn't go to their own home, even if a protective order has been issued. It might not make any sense that a person who owns a home or pays the rent can't return to the property. However, this is the case if certain protective orders are in place. Violating a protective order can have serious consequences. Learn more here. For help with a criminal defense case, contact us at 203-925-9200.

S11:E36 The Police Are at My Door, Do I Let Them In?

In this season of the Connecticut Criminal Law Podcast, Attorney Jay Ruane tackles common issues in criminal cases and gives answers to common questions of clients.
What should you do if the police are knocking at your door? Attorney Ruane explains some common scenarios and what is expected of you on this podcast episode. For help with a criminal defense case, contact us at 203-925-9200.

S11:E35 Can You Film the Police?

In this season of the Connecticut Criminal Law Podcast, Attorney Jay Ruane tackles common issues in criminal cases and gives answers to common questions of clients.
Is it legal to film the police during an interaction? Attorney Ruane explains what you should do if you are stopped by the police and the best way to interact with them.
For help with a criminal defense case, contact us at 203-925-9200.