Do you think you’re already under investigation for a federal crime? Time is of the essence and you need to act quickly to protect yourself. Being accused of a federal crime is an experience that can unnerve anyone. But understanding how to proceed could protect your rights and ensure that you get appropriate criminal representation. [Read More]

Typically, white collar crimes are used to define a broad range of activities that involve economic or financial gain obtained illegally. There are many different crimes that fall into this category including mortgage broker fraud, bribery, insurance fraud, wire fraud, computer fraud, identity theft, and tax evasion. In many of these cases, white collar crimes [Read More]

Have you recently been accused of a crime, but you know that you are innocent? If so, your willingness to hire the right criminal defense attorney in conjunction with the way that you handle your response to the charges can have a significant impact on your ability to avoid criminal consequences. Unfortunately, even a prosecutor [Read More]

If the police use too much force in your arrest and especially if you end up hurt because of it, this information should be raised in your criminal defense and possibly in a separate case against the officer and department responsible. Knowing how to define excessive force is important for your future if you want [Read More]

No one wants to go through the process of being arrested, but if it happens there are some things you can do to minimize the situation from getting any worse. Unfortunately, far too many arrests escalate for no reason at all. This frustrating situation can land you in much greater hot water than you expected [Read More]

Money laundering is a commonly committed white-collar crime, but don’t let its frequency fool you. In fact, it is a very serious crime that carries significant penalties. Money launderers could face incarceration, hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars in restitution, and a criminal record that will follow you for the rest of your [Read More]

One of the biggest problems facing Florida these days is prescription drug abuse. A few years ago, pain killers and other prescription pills were easily accessible at bogus pain clinics known as “pill mills.” A huge rise in opiate related deaths prompted the state to pass new legislation cracking down on “doctor shopping” and on [Read More]

Police officers can charge someone with resisting arrest for a number of different reasons, however, only some of them are actually valid and considered true resisting. If you’ve found yourself being charged with resisting arrest, it’s crucial that you know what does and what doesn’t constitute the crime and how you can defend yourself against [Read More]

A DUI is one of the most preventable crimes someone can commit.  Unfortunately hundreds of thousands of people make the mistake of drinking and driving in the United States every year. Many organizations, such as Mothers Against Drunk Driving (M.A.D.D), devote their time and energy to stop drunk driving through many different means. M.A.D.D. often [Read More]

Most police officers in Florida request field sobriety tests when they suspect someone is driving under the influence of alcohol. However, even if you are absolutely sober when pulled over, submitting to a field sobriety test could actually hurt your case. Here’s why. Even If You’re Sober, Your Chances of Failing Are High Field sobriety [Read More]