by RJ Ferraro | Apr 24, 2014 | Criminal Defense
For offenders under the age of 18 facing criminal charges, the likely forum to defend your case is in Florida’s juvenile justice system. We take a careful approach when defending underage offenders, because we understand the impact a conviction can have on your record...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 9, 2014 | Criminal Defense
When you are arrested, the Judge may order a bond be posted. The purpose of this bond is to make sure you show back up for your Court appearance after being released from jail. Most people simply don’t have the cash to put up for a bond, so will use a bonding company...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 3, 2014 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
Some cases of battery are more obvious than others. An all-out bar brawl, resulting in broken bones and hospital stays is much easier to identify as battery than a simple shove. But both of these examples demonstrate cases of battery. The seasoned lawyers at Ferraro...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 2, 2014 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
Some things always seem to go together. Batman and Robin, salt and pepper, peanut butter and jelly, and assault and battery, right? Except just like soap and water are two different things; assault and battery are two components of a common crime often lumped...
by RJ Ferraro | Mar 21, 2014 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
After a criminal case is over, many people want to take steps to clean their record. A clean record helps when looking for a job, seeking to reinstate driving privileges or when filling out applications for certain types of professional licenses. The way to clear your...