Clay County Florida Theft and Credit Fraud
As a Jacksonville criminal lawyer, I have represented people that were accused of shoplifting from Wal-Mart. The charge is normally for petty theft, because the value of the items stolen is less than...
View ArticleJacksonville Florida Attorney Sentenced to Prison
It has been four months since a jury found a Jacksonville Florida attorney guilty of committing felonies in connection with the Allied Veterans of the World scandal. Kelly Mathis “was convicted last...
View ArticleHow to Undo FL Habitual Traffic Offender Drivers License Suspension
If you received a letter from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles stating that your license was going to be suspended for five years, this may be because you are a habitual...
View ArticleFlorida Habitual Traffic Offender Law Section 322.264
If you have received a letter in the mail stating that your license is going to be suspended for 5 years as a Florida habitual traffic offender, you are probably wondering what you can do to stop this....
View ArticleNew Jacksonville Criminal Defense Attorney for Second Dunn Trial
It appears that Michael Dunn will be retried for the murder of Jordan Davis in Jacksonville FL. He will not be proceeding with same Florida criminal attorney that represented him in this case for over...
View ArticleMarissa Alexander Case Inspires Florida Self Defense Law
When George Zimmerman was acquitted of Florida murder charges after the shooting of Trayvon Martin, this led to public outcry. The Florida Stand Your Ground Law was under public scrutiny. The Tampa...
View ArticleHow Does the Warning Shot Bill Affect FL Self Defense Laws?
I think that I can safely say that every Jacksonville criminal attorney has heard of the Marissa Alexander case. This case is not just well known among Jacksonville criminal lawyers. It is popular...
View ArticleFlorida Habitual Traffic Offender 5 Year Suspended License
If you do not pay your Florida speeding tickets on time, the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles will suspend your drivers license. Not only will you have to pay the ticket, but you will...
View ArticleWhen Does a Nonresident Need a Florida Drivers License?
If you will be driving in Jacksonville, you should be familiar with Florida’s traffic laws. A Jacksonville traffic ticket may be a civil infraction or a criminal offense. For instance, driving under...
View ArticleJacksonville Stand Your Ground Case Delayed Over Warning Shot Law
Florida’s self defense laws have been in the national spotlight since the death of Trayvon Martin. George Zimmerman shot and killed Martin on February 26, 2012. Zimmerman was not arrested for murder...
View ArticleLawyer Wins Against Duval County State Attorneys Office
Curtis Lee is a former lawyer residing in Jacksonville. With experience in pension funds, Lee “asked the State Attorney’s Office to investigate the Police and Fire Pension Fund, especially former city...
View ArticleJacksonville Law Firm Claims Medical Marijuana is Legal
Is medical marijuana legal in Florida? While many Jacksonville criminal attorneys state that it is not, one law firm has allegedly advised clients that it is. As stands, Florida Statute Section 893.13...
View ArticleFlorida Law for Traffic Stop and Dog Searches
This article is a continuation of US Supreme Court Rules Dog Sniff Detention Violated 4th Amendment, an article on the Jacksonville criminal defense lawyers website, which discusses the recent U.S....
View ArticleSt Johns County Simple Battery Charges For Sunday Fight
Approximately two weeks ago, I wrote an article about a fight that broke out between patrons and security at the Conch House in St. Augustine. The article was entitled St. Augustine Battery Charges...
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