For bacterial pneumonia, doctors prescribe antibiotics. Viral pneumonia doesn't respond to antibiotics, so treatment may be limited to rest and fluids. In fact, getting enough fluids is vital to fight the dehydration from rapid breathing and fever that's often a side effect of pneumonia.
The defense attorney's role is of paramount importance in almost every criminal case. From arraignment to sentencing: investigating facts and evidence, cross-examining government witnesses, objecting to improper questions and evidence, and presenting any legal defenses.
Yet, to most people the process remains a mystery. I have been on both sides has a defense attorney and has a prosecutor, here is what I have learned about how the top criminal defense attorney's negotiate the best deals for their clients. At some point in every case the prosecutor and defense attorney will talk about a deal that will wrap up a criminal case.