While the Fourth Amendment provides crucial protections against unreasonable searches and seizures, we must recognize that law enforcement has several exceptions at their disposal. If you've been charged with a crime after a search, it's crucial to consult an experienced criminal defense lawyer.
Criminal Defense Lawyers And Their Myths Debunked Hiring a criminal defense attorney is not something we have to do very often. As a result, we can encounter misconceptions about the profession that can deter individuals from seeking the legal representation they need. By addressing common misunderstandings, we hope to provide clarity and insight into the […]
Protecting Your Child’s Rights After an Arrest in Florida We never imagine our children will face arrest, but the reality is that it can happen to any family. When a child is arrested in Florida, we’re thrust into a confusing and frightening situation. We must act swiftly and decisively to protect our child’s rights and […]
Understanding the potential penalties for a criminal charge is critical when facing prosecution in Florida. There are misdemeanors and felonies. Plus, there are also different degrees of each. When facing a criminal charge, it is important to know how crimes are classified and what those distinctions mean.
While a breathalyzer result may seem definitive, the reality is that many variables can impact the reading. That being said, if you have been charged with driving under the influence, it is crucial that you understand your rights and the potential defenses available.
While writing a bad check can lead to serious criminal charges in Florida, an experienced bad check lawyer for your criminal defense may be able to help one avoid a conviction or have the charges reduced.
If you are planning to drink this holiday season in Tampa Bay, be careful. Know that in Florida you can face legal consequences for driving with a blood alcohol content even below the legal limit of .08.
For those facing DUI charges in St. Petersburg, Clearwater or the surrounding areas, our experienced criminal defense team is available to evaluate your case and help minimize the list of fines and costs wherever possible.
Knowing the limits of proper police conduct can mean the difference between a conviction and an acquittal. Learn what constitutes illegal search and seizure in Florida, as well as unlawful police behavior.
Felon in possession of a firearm is a very serious crime in Florida. As shown, it comes with very harsh punishments. When you obtain aggressive legal representation as soon as possible, you increase the chances of a favorable outcome.
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