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Gambling: When a Game Becomes a Crime
- Aug 31 2018
Many of our Miami criminal defense clients are surprised to learn that a fun night playing poker at a friend’s house can result in criminal charges. Florida takes gambling crimes ...
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Can I make a left turn on red? YES!!
- Aug 31 2018
Yes, BUT… There is always a “but” when we are talking about laws. In this case the “but” is that you can only make a left turn on a solid ...
How Far Does My Right to an Attorney Extend?
- Aug 6 2018
Thanks to the prevalence of crime-related T.V. shows, most of us know we have a right to an attorney. Many people think that right is an absolute right, so it ...
Can I Appeal My Conviction Because the Jury Was Biased?
- Jul 30 2018
If you are convicted of a crime, you will likely consider whether you have grounds to appeal your conviction. If you think a jury was biased against you, you will ...
When Do the Police Need a Warrant to Search Me or My Property?
- Jul 26 2018
Many people believe that the police need a warrant to search them or their property. It’s understandable that people expect that they have a right to privacy in their home, ...
What is the Impact of a Prior Conviction on Your Current Case?
- Jul 23 2018
A prior conviction can affect charging, sentencing, and what evidence may be admitted in a new case. It does not relieve the State of its obligation to prove the new ...
Florida Supreme Court – Criminal Headnotes – July 12, 2018
- Jul 13 2018
ROBIN EUSTACHE V. STATE OF FLORIDA – PROBATION VIOLATION; SENTENCING UNDER YOUTHFUL OFFENDER CAP OR ADULT MANDATORY MINIMUM Review of a decision of the 4th District appeals court on the ...
Should You Provide “Substantial Assistance” to Reduce Your Drug Trafficking Offense?
- Jul 13 2018
A conviction for a drug offense can have lifelong consequences. Unfortunately, in Florida, there are many ways an individual can be convicted of a drug trafficking offense because Florida’s drug ...
Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries
- Jun 30 2018
Being injured in a motorcycle accident is a frightening experience, and, unfortunately, one that is far too common in the state of Florida. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety ...
What are the Common Causes of Car Accidents?
- Jun 27 2018
In Florida, all drivers have a duty of care to avoid causing injuries to others. This means driving safely and obeying all traffic safety laws. Nonetheless car accidents are far ...