by RJ Ferraro | Apr 10, 2017 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles, News
In November 2016 the most publicized issue at the voting polls was the choice of president, but there were more issues on the election ballot than just the race for the White House. Most states had local issues to decide and here at home one of those issues was the...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 7, 2017 | Criminal Defense
If you are in the habit of catching either the morning or evening news, or even check the feed on your social media accounts throughout the day, chances are you have seen a lot of stories about what is going on in the world today. Most of those stories focus on...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 6, 2017 | Criminal Defense
Most people know that if they agree to go on probation, they will have to follow certain rules and procedures and if they do not, that their probation can be revoked. It is also pretty common knowledge that when probation is revoked, you face a much more harsh...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 5, 2017 | Florida Family Law
With all of the focus on the legalization of marijuana in Florida, some important information on other types of drug charges may be getting overlooked. Remember that the crack down on drugs is not limited to pot, and even if you are engaged in legal activity regarding...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 5, 2017 | Criminal Defense
When you agree to a term of probation to resolve a criminal charge against you, you have to be sure to follow the rules to the letter or you risk violating your probation. If a probation violation occurs, you can be charged with the new crime of probation violation as...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 4, 2017 | DUI Defense
Being arrested for DUI is confusing, scary, and can leave you wondering what to do next. The steps you take in the days after your arrest can help to shape your defense, so it is important to know some basics. The first thing you need to do, and this happens the day...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 3, 2017 | DUI Defense
Being arrested for DUI can result in loss of your license, and if convicted you might also face time in jail. These are serious consequences, which deserve a serious defense. The right type of defense strategy can minimize the range of punishment, and even keep you...
by RJ Ferraro | Mar 31, 2017 | Criminal Defense
Florida has a reputation for having easy access to drugs, but the state also has a reputation for handing out harsh punishment to those who get caught up with drugs. It is important to understand that there are classifications of substances, and not every case will be...
by RJ Ferraro | Mar 30, 2017 | DUI Defense
Being charged with DUI is a serious matter, but your life does not have to change drastically as you work through the case. This is especially true if you are a first time offender, where the punishment is less severe than in cases of subsequent charges. That said,...
by RJ Ferraro | Mar 29, 2017 | DUI Defense
So, you’ve been arrested for DUI and are wondering what this means for your driver’s license? The answer depends on whether you are a first time offender, or have had a prior DUI. For most first time offenders, a hardship license is a possibility, but you do have to...
