A Coral Gables DUI manslaughter defense team has advised a recently-released client not to speak to the media about the alleged incident, which resulted in the death of a 13-year-old girl. Coral Gables DUI manslaughter defense attorneys know this is a smart move, especially when an incident involves media coverage…
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Fort Lauderdale Fraud or Religious Freedom?
Is it Fort Lauderdale fraud or is it an issue of religious freedom? Fort Lauderdale criminal defense attorneys are closely watching the case involving a family of Roma, fortune-telling gypsies who are accused of defrauding their clientele of some $40 million. Prosecutors say that the family preyed on clients when…
Fort Lauderdale Drug Crime Sentences Hurt by Gov. Scott Veto
Those requiring a Fort Lauderdale drug crime defense have been negatively impacted by a stunning veto by Gov. Rick Scott that would have allowed the chance for treatment, rather than extended prison time. Fort Lauderdale drug crime attorneys are disappointed by the governor’s decision, which even according to The Miami…
Miami Drug Trafficking Suspect Caught After 22 Years
After more than two decades on the run, a man convicted of Miami drug trafficking has been arrested in Ecuador, after he himself was the victim of a crime. Miami drug trafficking defense attorneys understand that much changes in two decades – witnesses’ memories fade or they die, new laws…
Boca Raton DUI Costs Lantana Police Chief His Job
Lantana Police Chief Jeff Tyson is a Boca Raton DUI charge. Boca Raton DUI defense attorneys understand that while the penalties for these charges can be serious no matter what your profession, those in certain career fields are likely to suffer disproportionately. Law enforcement officers who are arrested for criminal…
Fort Lauderdale Fraud Case Called One of Largest in State History
Two brothers are facing a host of Fort Lauderdale fraud charges after allegations have surfaced claiming they conspired to create phony companies to heist some $3 million from health insurance companies. This reportedly happened while a brother was out on bond, awaiting trial for an alleged $1.25 billion plan to…
Plea Bargain Rights in Fort Lauderdale Addressed in Supreme Court Decision
A U.S. Supreme Court decision handed down this month could significantly increase the rights of those accused of a crime in Fort Lauderdale and throughout the country. Our Fort Lauderdale criminal defense attorneys understand the case stems from two cases – Missouri v. Frye and Lafler v. Cooper – and…
Fort Lauderdale Crimes Targeted with “Peacemaker”
Local police have purchased a mobile surveillance unit, dubbed “The Peacemaker,” in an effort to reduce crimes in Fort Lauderdale. The armored surveillance truck is being touted by a police as an effective crime-fighting tool. However, some have countered that it can be used to intimidate innocent people. What Fort…
Murder at South Florida Nightclubs Alleged to be a Growing Problem
Murders at nightclubs in South Florida are becoming more commonplace, according to a new report by the Palm Beach Post. Fort Lauderdale criminal defense attorneys know that when it comes to prosecuting someone for a murder charge in South Florida, a case must be airtight. Murder is the most serious…
Miami Drug Case Makes Its Way to U.S. Supreme Court
A significant drug case out of Miami has gone through the Florida Supreme Court and now will be tested by the U.S. Supreme Court, which will determine if drug-sniffing dogs can be used to detect marijuana, the Los Angeles Times reports. Fort Lauderdale drug cases can range from a misdemeanor…