Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Examples: 6 Trial Errors That Win Post-Conviction Cases
Most ineffective assistance of counsel claims fail, but the few that win usually involve one of six specific trial errors. Here is what actually moves a court, what to document, and how the Strickland standard separates a winning claim from a losing one.
Debunking the Top 5 Myths About Post-Conviction Relief
Think you can’t appeal a guilty plea? Or that innocence alone wins? Adam Rodrigues debunks the top 5 most common myths about post-conviction relief. Read for a fast, factual, and actionable insights.
14 or 30 Days? Don’t Miss Your Criminal Appeal Deadline (TN, NC & Federal)
Appeal deadlines move fast: 30 days in Tennessee, 14 in North Carolina and federal court. Learn timelines, pitfalls, and how to protect your rights—act now. Act within days, not weeks, to protect your rights—book an appellate strategy session today with Adam Rodrigues Law.
Habeas Corpus Explained
There's still one powerful tool left in your legal arsenal: habeas corpus. While it may sound like complicated legal jargon, this essential safeguard provides you with the opportunity to challenge the legality of your imprisonment. Knowing how habeas corpus works could be the turning point in your battle for freedom.
Post-Conviction Relief 101: Tennessee, North Carolina & Federal Rules Compared
Post-conviction relief can be the key to freedom after appeals have ended. In this guide, we break down how the rules, deadlines, and requirements differ in Tennessee, North Carolina, and federal court.