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...

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...

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.  ...

There can be nothing more upsetting for parents than to learn that their child has not only gotten into trouble but could face criminal charges, as well. Under these circumstances, any mother or father can be both angry at their child and scared about what happens...

Serving jail time can be a life-altering experience. It can affect one’s mental health, social and family relationships, career and so many more aspects of life. Fortunately, there may be other options, one of which is a diversion program. What are diversion programs?...

Police have just arrested you, putting you in handcuffs and driving you to the police station for processing. At some point during this stressful moment, an officer informs you of your right to remain silent and asks if you understand. But despite the explanation, do...