Monthly Archives: May 2024
Can You Refuse a Field Sobriety Test in Miami?
When a police officer suspects someone of drunk driving, the officer will often ask the suspect to take one or more “field sobriety tests.” For example, the officer will instruct the suspect to close their eyes, tilt their head back, and attempt to touch their nose with one finger. If the suspect has difficulty… Read More »
What Are the Differences Between Felonies and Misdemeanors in Miami?
When you are arrested on suspicion of committing a crime in Florida, you may be charged with a felony and/or a misdemeanor depending on the circumstances. Although misdemeanors are generally considered less serious than felonies, they still carry significant consequences for a conviction. In addition, there are different types or “degrees” of felonies and… Read More »
Former Jacksonville Jaguars Executive Sentenced for Wire Fraud
Mail and wire fraud are two of the most common federal white collar criminal charges a person can face in South Florida. These crimes involve the use of a physical or electronic communications system to defraud another person. In many cases, mail fraud or wire fraud serves as an “add-on” charge with other white… Read More »
