Just because you have been arrested for violation of injunction, does not mean that the prosecutor is required to proceed with a formal charge. My office may be effective by intervening with the prosecutor early on in the case and … more

The criminal justice system, in the Florida State system, can be quite complex however, a regular aspect is that an attorney for the State (a prosecutor) brings or initiates charges against individuals that are believed to have violated the law. … more

Why is it essential to have a highly experienced criminal defense attorney handle a juvenile case. Common inquiries and answers: There are immediate and long term consequences of juvenile adjudications of delinquency. It is the responsibility of an effective criminal … more

When kids are being accused of a crime, a criminal defense attorney in Fort Lauderdale can provide juvenile crime defense services. Juvenile crimes work differently and proceed in a different manner than other types of criminal charges. However, the consequences … more

As an alternative to the defense that the federal government has failed to prove the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, the defendant may allege that he was illegally and improperly “entrapped”.  An “entrapment” defense acknowledges that the criminal activity … more

Like most states, Florida has a separate criminal statute for assault and battery.  However, a criminal defense attorney in Broward County can explain that there are also special statutes and rules that apply to aggravated assault and aggravated battery.  These … more

One of the quiet abuses in the criminal justice system is how prosecutors may strategically overcharge criminal defendants. In their zeal to prosecute and convict, prosecutors file multiple counts against a defendant in a single indictment involving the same criminal … more

As criminal defense lawyers who represent individuals accused of white collar and fraud cases, we often object to the significantly severe sentences suggested by the federal sentencing guidelines, especially for non-violent, first time offenders.  Thesentences are far too long and … more

A criminal defense attorney in Fort Lauderdale can explain that a criminal charge can arise when a suspect refuses to stop a vehicle that he or she is driving when ordered to do so by a police officer. Likewise, a … more

Recent news stories have clearly illustrated that in addition to local and State (like Miami-Dade County or Broward County) prosecutors who prosecute violations of Florida State laws and local ordinances, there is also a branch of the United States Justice … more