by RJ Ferraro | Jun 4, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense
Driving under the influence is a serious offense. You risk loss of your driving privileges, increased insurance rates, the possibility of an interlock device on your car, and other restrictions on your license. Aggressively defending DUI charges is necessary to...
by RJ Ferraro | Jun 3, 2014 | Criminal Defense
The decision to take your criminal case to trial, or to enter plea negotiations is the most critical choice you can make during your case. Trials are complex legal proceedings, and the issues of your case will be decided by either the Judge or a jury, and most times...
by James Ferraro | Jun 2, 2014 | Divorce, Florida Family Law
The world is full of urban legends. Drink a soda while eating pop rocks and your mouth will explode, bottled water that sits too long in a car causes cancer, and Mr. Rogers was a Marine sniper are just a few of the stories we hear and after a while start to believe....
by RJ Ferraro | May 30, 2014 | Criminal Defense
It would be nice if we all carried around a little card that said “get out of jail free”, like when you were a kid playing Monopoly. But real life isn’t a game, and there are no freebies. However, in certain circumstances, you may be eligible for an early release from...
by James Ferraro | May 29, 2014 | Divorce, Florida Family Law
At this time of year a lot of people are planning on how to spend their tax refund, and maybe planning a family vacation. But what about those that got an extension to file? What if your taxes aren’t yet due and you are in the middle of a divorce, wondering how your...
by RJ Ferraro | May 28, 2014 | Criminal Defense
The use of social media is on the rise, with no end in sight. But did you know what you post to your Facebook or Instagram can have an impact on how a criminal case is decided? Photos, quotes and other stories you post reflect on your attitude and reputation. That...
by James Ferraro | May 27, 2014 | Divorce, Florida Family Law
The state of healthcare is uncertain, and difficult to understand. If you have medical coverage, consider yourself lucky. But, also consider what may happen if your coverage is provided for by your spouse’s employer, and you are in the middle of a divorce. You might...
by RJ Ferraro | May 26, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Some criminal defenses are the stuff of movies. Temporary or outright mental incapacity is one of those types of defenses. Make no mistake though, there are circumstances where the mental state of the accused fits squarely within the use of these defenses as...
by James Ferraro | May 23, 2014 | Divorce, Florida Family Law
In today’s progressive society, more and more dads are asking for and getting full custody of their kids. And for those that aren’t, dads are asserting more rights than ever. This is not to say the role of the mother is being eliminated, but the trend in family law is...
by RJ Ferraro | May 22, 2014 | Criminal Defense, News
Florida consistently ranks among the states with the highest number of death row inmates. Our judicial system allows for the legal execution of criminals convicted of the most atrocious crimes. Most often you will find those convicted of brutal murders sitting on...
