Are Police Allowed to Use Chokeholds in Miami-Dade?
Criminal DefenseWhat is a Chokehold? According to Florida statute, a chokehold is "the intentional and prolonged application of force to the throat, windpipe, or airway of…
What is a Chokehold? According to Florida statute, a chokehold is "the intentional and prolonged application of force to the throat, windpipe, or airway of…
The Castle Doctrine, in many states, has been replaced by the "stand your ground" bill. The Stand Your Ground bill, created in 2005, relates to…
Money laundering is a significantly illegal crime and consists of making "dirty" money or income "clean" by sifting it through various phases of seemingly legitimate…
Summary: A writ of mandamus is a court order that compels a government official, agency, or lower court to fulfill a legal duty when they…
In Miami, Fort Lauderdale, or anywhere else in South Florida, if you are charged with driving under the influence (DUI), you may be penalized harshly…
If you are charged with a crime in South Florida, it may feel as if the whole world is against you. You may worry about…
Identity theft occurs in Florida when one person uses another person’s identity illegally to obtain money, services, goods, or anything that has value. Anyone who…
The Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was passed by congress in March 2020. The $2.2 trillion economic relief bill aimed at…
Marijuana is only legal in Florida for those who obtain a Medical Marijuana Use Authorization. In South Florida, whether you want to open a dispensary…
Wire fraud is the using electronic communication like email, radio, social media, text message, phone, television, or fax to deceive someone for a profit. The…
A number of legal situations may affect your right to own a firearm in Florida. If you are charged with a crime in this state,…
What you can and can’t do if you’re on probation after being convicted of a criminal charge depends on several factors, including the crime you…