Board-Certified Criminal Defense Representation In Central Florida
Realizing that you just received a letter from a United States Attorney's Office may make your heart sink. After all, any communication from a federal prosecutor is indicative of a potentially serious problem. Opening that envelope to discover a target of interest...
Insurance fraud is one of the most common white-collar criminal offenses, and yet it is one that many people fail to understand. Insurance fraud occurs at both the individual and institutional levels and affects the economy negatively to the tune of billions of...
When you’re facing criminal charges, there is nothing worse than being falsely accused or held responsible for something based on bad evidence. Forensic science is often touted as if it’s infallible, but the truth is that it is far from it. Forensic science does...
To detect drugs, police officers will often use specially trained dogs. You may find them in traffic stops or other locations. The goal is for the dog to alert the police officer if it smells illegal drugs, and that alert is then probable cause for the officer to...
Drug possession charges in Florida carry life-altering penalties. Even if a defendant avoids incarceration, the criminal record that results from a conviction or guilty plea will be available to everyone from colleges determining enrollment and financial aid to...
White-collar crimes and corporate offenses are some of the least-prosecuted crimes in the country. Although these crimes can affect workers, consumers or entire communities, they often go unaddressed. Police departments and federal agencies tend to focus more on...
Taxes are the civil responsibility of both individuals and businesses. Entities that benefit from government infrastructure have to contribute to the development and maintenance of that infrastructure. Any money a person or business generates is subject to taxation,...
Money laundering is a financial crime. It involves trying to make illicit revenue or income look like legitimate, legal money. For example, someone illegally selling drugs might run a small store and record numerous cash transactions despite having little product on...
Income and revenue earned through legitimate means will be subject to taxation. There may be sales tax involved, as well as income tax for the individual or business. Taxed assets are easy for someone to deposit in a bank account, claim when trying to qualify for...
Getting accused of a criminal offense is a concerning matter. Your freedom, your finances and even your career could be at risk. Those arrested or charged with a criminal offense in Florida will usually have to face those charges in either state or federal court. ...