What should family members do after hiring a lawyer in criminal cases?

Legal analysis: communicate with lawyers to understand the progress of the case and cooperate with lawyers to carry out their work. After the first lawyer meeting, under normal circumstances, the lawyer will convey some family matters, and will tell the families of the parties about the general situation of the charges and other cases on the premise of practicing according to law. After the family members entrust a lawyer, they should promptly implement the matters explained by the detainees, such as retrieving the clothes and property temporarily detained at the police station and repaying credit cards, mortgages and car loans in time.

Legal basis: Article 65 of the Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the people's courts, people's procuratorates and public security organs may obtain a guarantor pending trial for a criminal suspect or defendant under any of the following circumstances:

1, may be sentenced to public surveillance, criminal detention or independent application of supplementary punishment;

2, may be sentenced to more than fixed-term imprisonment, taking bail pending trial will not cause social danger;

3. Suffering from serious illness, unable to take care of themselves, pregnant or nursing a baby, and taking bail pending trial will not cause social danger;

4, the detention period expires, the case has not yet been settled, and it is necessary to get a bail pending trial.