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What To Do When There Is A Warrant Out For Your Arrest

by | Jun 10, 2021 | Courts

When a criminal offense is committed, an arrest warrant may be issued to bring the person before the court. If you believe there is a warrant out for you, it is best to contact a criminal defense attorney. An attorney will have the knowledge to guide you through this...

What is a Pretrial Diversion Program?

by | Jun 10, 2021 | Courts

Pretrial Diversion Programs are typically intended for first-time offenders or misdemeanor crimes. However, we can sometimes get our clients into the program if they have some criminal history or are charged with a felony. The purpose of these diversion programs is to...

What Happens If I Miss My Court Date?

by | Jun 10, 2021 | Courts, Criminal Defense

If you ever miss a court date, the court issues a warrant for your arrest. As soon as you can, appear in court to recall the warrant. Acting quickly shows you are serious about the case. Failing to act quickly can lead to police showing up at your house or job and...

False Accusations

by | Jun 10, 2021 | Criminal Defense

Nobody ever wants to be accused of a crime and it’s worse if you never even committed the crime. Criminal convictions carry serious penalties, including heavy fines or jail time. If you have been falsely accused of a crime, you should retain an attorney right away as...

Landmark Florida Cases

by | Jun 10, 2021 | Cases, Courts

Throughout history, there have been several landmark cases that have shaped the legal landscape in Florida and even the country. Let’s take a look at some of these cases. Gideon v. Wainwright In 1961, Clarence Gideon was arrested and charged with breaking and entering...

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Resisting Arrest With and Without Violence in Florida

by | September 6, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Whenever you encounter law enforcement and they go to arrest you, it is never a good idea to resist them as you can get into more trouble. If you resist arrest with violence, you’ll face even higher penalties.   Resisting Without Violence According to Florida Statute...
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Florida Traffic Tickets and Your Driving Record

by | August 14, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

When you get pulled over for a moving violation, you may wonder what is going to happen to your driving record. Is it something that prospective employers can see? If you decide to fight a traffic ticket, either by taking it to court yourself or hiring an attorney,...
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Why is being on probation more dangerous than you think?

by | July 24, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

When facing potential jail time, most defendants prefer to be placed on probation instead of going to jail. Probation comes with many stipulations that many defendants fail to consider. Before accepting an offer of probation, consider the following:  Florida Statute...
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Misdemeanors and Felony Charges in Florida

by | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Felonies and Misdemeanors differ in both the severity of the crime and of the penalties. Misdemeanors tend to be less severe crimes, so the punishments for these crimes tend to be lesser. The fines are relatively small, and you can only be held in jail for up to a...
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What is the Penalty for First-Time DUI in Florida?

by | January 17, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Driving Under the Influence (DUI), often referred to as “drunk driving,” is when a driver of a motor vehicle has a blood alcohol content (BAC) over the legal limit, or their normal faculties are impaired by drugs or alcohol.  A DUI conviction in Florida comes with...
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What is Disorderly Conduct?

by | August 31, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

In Florida, disorderly conduct is any behavior that disrupts a public space. Some common examples include making excessively loud noise, drunk and disorderly behavior, and fighting in the street. Florida Statute 877.03 defines disorderly conduct as acts that are of a...
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Can You Lose Your License for Leaving the Scene of an Accident?

by | July 27, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Under Florida law, it is a criminal offense for leaving the scene of an accident. Florida Statute 316.061 states that leaving the scene of an accident, also known as a “hit and run,” occurs when the driver of the vehicle involved in a crash resulting in damage to...
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New Florida Law: Playing Loud or Excessive Music

by | July 14, 2022 | Florida Laws, Traffic Ticket | 0 Comments

On July 1, 2022, a Florida law went into effect that prohibits excessive music and other sounds from being played inside the vehicle. According to Florida Statute 316.3045, it is unlawful for any person operating or occupying a motor vehicle on a street or highway to...
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What’s the Difference Between Assault & Battery in Florida?

by | June 30, 2022 | Criminal Defense | 0 Comments

Although assault and battery offenses in Florida are similar and are discussed together, they are two distinct criminal offenses. In Florida, the main difference between assault and battery is the absence or presence of physical contact. Assault is a verbal or...
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What are Ignition Interlock Devices?

by | June 28, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

An ignition interlock device (IID) is a car breathalyzer that prevents drivers from starting their car until they blow into the device. In Florida, these are required for certain driving under the influence (DUI) convictions.  An ignition interlock device is a proper...
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