by RJ Ferraro | Aug 8, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles
Search TagX on Google View all posts tagged as Tagx Of Course! Every criminal court I have been in does, as best I can tell. And that includes the courts in Martin County. Now, my definition of a good ole boy system may be a little different then yours. I am not...
by RJ Ferraro | Jul 25, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles, News
Guess what, it’s not just the NSA, the FBI and the CIA listening to phone calls. It is also the Martin County Sheriff. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office aggressively targets known drug dealers. One weapon at their disposal is the ability to ask...
by RJ Ferraro | Jul 24, 2013 | Florida Family Law
One of the fastest ways that a person with no criminal history whatsoever can end up with a huge prison sentence is by sharing or selling their prescription medication in Stuart, Florida. And, because of both their popularity, and the high percentage of deaths by...
by RJ Ferraro | Jul 22, 2013 | Florida Family Law
Just days after the jury verdict of Not Guilty in the George Zimmerman trial, many celebrities and some political figures have called for abolition of the “stand your ground” law. Although “stand your ground” was not exactly the defense that...
by RJ Ferraro | Jul 12, 2013 | Florida Family Law
On July 1, 2013, it became easier to get a Florida DUI hardship license sooner for most first time Florida DUI arrests. If you blow in the breathalyzer above a .08, your license will be suspended by the Department of Motor Vehicles for 6 months. If you refuse to...
by RJ Ferraro | Jun 26, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles, News
If you are a recreational drug user or know someone who is, WATCH OUT! The Reverse Sting Operation is on the uptick around Florida’s Treasure Coast – especially in St. Lucie County. Unlike the typical drug sting where a dealer gets arrested for selling...
by RJ Ferraro | Jun 17, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles, News
Starting July 1, going too slow in a Florida “fast lane” will no longer just affect the people getting angry behind you. Now YOU could end up paying a $60 ticket. Recently signed into law, it is now illegal to go 10 mph or more below the speed limit in...
by RJ Ferraro | Jun 12, 2013 | Florida Family Law
For commercial drivers, a FL DUI conviction can drastically change your life. For an owner of a commercial driver’s license, DUI laws are more strict than they are for the regular driver. Upon a FL DUI Conviction, commercial drivers can expect a one year...
by RJ Ferraro | Jun 12, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles
A Fl DUI conviction is a life changing event that will have long lasting consequences – some of which will be obvious and expected, others of which might totally blind side you. One of those lesser known consequences is the affect a FL DUI has on your...
by RJ Ferraro | May 30, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
Over the years, I have come to realize that while many Floridians take some form of prescribed medication, few people understand prescription drug laws and the consequences for breaking them. Here are 3 things you should know about your prescription drugs. 1. You...