Get Answers to Your Questions: When Drugs Are Found in Your Car/House | Who Gets Charged If the Drugs Aren't Mine? | Florida Drug Possession Penalties | Proven Drug Possession Defenses You’ve been arrested for possession, but whether or not the drugs belong to you, the future is on the line. Below, our team discusses why you could be found guilty for drug possession— even if you’re innocent. We ...
Domestic violence charges should never be taken lightly. Those convicted of domestic violence are subject to mandatory minimum sentencing guidelines. If you’re found guilty of abusing or harming someone in your household, the court will not take it kindly—and few people recover their reputations after being labeled an abuser. Domestic violence includes: Assault Stalking Physical harm Threats ...
What this blog covers: Penalties for Violating a Restraining Order | What Happens When the Victim Is the Violator | Why Was I Arrested? | Can I Challenge a Restraining Order? Although restraining orders and orders of protection are usually issued in civil court when someone is accused of harassment or stalking, it is a criminal offense to violate an order. For this reason, you should speak with a ...
White collar crimes have a reputation for being the “soft” kind of crime. Because we’ve heard stories of bankers getting a few months’ house arrest and a slap on the wrist for massive financial fraud, defendants tend to assume that their charges will end with a fairly lenient sentence. Even clients being prosecuted by federal authorities assume that they’ll be able to get a few months’ house ...