“Reckless driving” is a criminal traffic matter” quite distinguishable from civil traffic infractions like speeding, careless driving, running a red light etc. It carries potential jail, a license suspension, eligibility for probation, and four (4) points assessed against a drivers … more

An allegation of a sex offense in Miami is among the most serious and stigmatizing of all the criminal allegations. Crimes such as “sexual battery” and “lewd & lascivious conduct” can have a harrowing impact on a person’s life. Punishment … more

Money laundering allegations in Florida or in the Federal system are very serious allegations and often tied into other criminal allegations such as racketeering, theft, fraud and trafficking. Since a person accused is very often notified that they are under … more

In the State of Florida, particularly in Miami and South Florida, there are many serious firearm laws. Carrying a concealed firearm is a felony punishable by up to five (5) years. Simply storing a gun under the seat of a … more

There are many variations of insurance fraud in Broward County. It is not uncommon for a person to be accused through the mail, by an insurance company or non-law enforcement, governmental entity. If this occurs, do not ignore since it … more

Generally a burglary allegation involves the breaking into a house, business or car with the further intent to commit a crime. The crime can range in punishment from a potential five (5) years to life in prison. Regardless of the … more

Cybercrime in Fort Lauderdale generally involves criminal allegations that take place over the Internet and through the use of a computer. Prosecutors try to prove these cases by just asserting the simple act of possession – simply because a person … more

No matter your age, the criminal justice system is structured similarly: You are arrested, formally charged with a crime, and then thrust in the court system.  After that, you either fight the allegation in a court of law or make … more

Many otherwise, perfectly law-abiding adults have a softening attitude towards some drugs like marijuana.  With such a casual regard towards it reflected in the mainstream and marijuana seemingly on an inevitable course towards legality throughout the country, it is easy … more

The law in Florida recognizes that human beings sometimes can make errors.  A one time, lapse in judgment should not stigmatize a person’s reputation forever.  A person that concludes a one-time arrest may be eligible for sealing and expunging criminal … more