Why Hiring a Criminal Defense Attorney Early Can Make a Significant Difference in Your CaseBeing arrested or learning that you are under criminal investigation can be one of the most stressful experiences a person will ever face. Whether the allegations involve a misdemeanor offense, a felony charge, or an ongoing investigation, the decisions you make [...]
As an American citizen, you have certain rights when stopped by law enforcement. These rights are guaranteed by the Constitution and are there to protect you from undue police harassment or abuse. Generally, it is best to be polite and courteous to law enforcement, but it is important to know what your rights are so [...]
A criminal case is an instance in which a person is accused of committing a crime. For example, if you were arrested for driving recklessly, you might be facing criminal charges that could lead to a trial and jail time. It's important to know the basics of what it means to have a criminal case, [...]
As white collar crimes lawyers, we know that identity theft is one of the most serious crimes committed throughout the United States. According to the 2018 Identity Fraud Study, 1 in 15 people will become victims of identity theft. Identity theft results in a massive amount of losses for the victim, and the damages are [...]
Tax fraud, or simply tax evasion, is the criminal act of avoiding or deliberately falsifying the preparation of your taxes to the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Tax fraud is a severe legal offense that carried a wide array of stiff implications for the offender. This is where our criminal defense law firm can [...]
Domestic violence is a serious legal offense that can often lead to a severe injury to the victim. As domestic violence lawyers, we know the consequences of domestic violence can lead to far more severe consequences when it’s left unchecked. Under Florida law, domestic violence is investigated and prosecuted by the District Attorney, and this [...]
Domestic violence is one of the most controversial issues in the United States. Essentially, domestic violence is the mental and physical abuse given towards a family member or romantic partner. As domestic violence lawyers, we know firsthand that the state of Florida treats claims of domestic abuse seriously and will go through great lengths to [...]
Petty theft is simply defined as the act of stealing a minor item or possession from an individual or business. Thus, the legal term, “petty theft” insinuates that the crime isn’t taken seriously in Florida. However, this is often quite the contrary. Like other criminal cases, petty theft charges are enacted and prosecuted by the [...]
As criminal defense lawyers, we have witnessed how the issue of gun control and weapons reform has remained a steadfast, bipartisan issue that has looked unlikely to form a viable solution or compromise. On one side, gun owners vigorously argued that their rights to own firearms were protected by the Second Amendment, a provision that [...]
When you heard that your loved one had allegedly committed an armed robbery, you couldn’t believe it. It just didn’t seem like something they would do, right? If you or a loved one is facing jail time because of a crime committed while under the influence of drugs or alcohol, you’re definitely not alone. Too [...]
