You've heard that forgery is illegal, but you're a bit unclear on exactly what that means. What do you need to avoid?There are two basic qualifications that can make a fake document a forgery. They are:The document is false in some intrinsic way The writing has legal...
Board-Certified Criminal Defense Representation In Central Florida
Month: December 2018
Jeep Wrangler hits pedestrians, leading to DUI charges for driver
A man in Florida has been arrested in the wake of a car accident when his Jeep Wrangler struck a pair of pedestrians. The authorities allege that he was under the influence at the time of the crash.The wreck occurred at about 11:30 p.m., on Saturday, Dec. 15. Per...
Helping with a crime is illegal in its own right
You don't have to directly commit a white collar crime to get charged with criminal activity. Helping with the crime in any way, intentionally, can bring on charges for aiding and abetting.You do not even have to be there when the crime happens to face these types of...
Middle school teacher facing DUI charges
A middle school teacher in Florida has been accused of driving under the influence of alcohol and arrested. Though the legal limit in Florida is a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 percent, authorities claim that his BAC came in at 0.263 percent, which would put him...
Alcohol addiction can lead to drunk driving
People often act like those who drive under the influence are choosing to do so without any outside factors that play a role in their decisions. The reality, though, is that addiction can be a significant factor that may even lead them to make choices that they know...