by RJ Ferraro | Apr 22, 2015 | Criminal Defense
From the day we start kindergarten one of the things taught over and over is how to follow the rules. We are all expected to abide by the law and stay out of trouble. But, we are all also only human and mistakes do happen. When they do, and you are charged with a...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 21, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Traffic violations can happen in a variety of ways. The most commonly thought of infraction is a traffic ticket for speeding, which is a minor charge. More serious traffic violations include hit and run, leaving the scene of an accident, and DUI. It is important to...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 20, 2015 | Criminal Defense
An effective DUI defense depends on the specific circumstances of your case. Some common tactics include attacking the field sobriety test results or the initial stop. A unique defense is to claim you weren’t driving at all, or that it was S.O.D. (some other dude)....
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 17, 2015 | Criminal Defense
A routine traffic stop can quickly escalate, and you might soon find yourself taking a breath test or having the police search your car. If an item that is considered “contraband” is found in your car as a result of a search, you can be charged with a crime. This...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 16, 2015 | Florida Family Law
There has been a lot of media attention given to the issue of DUI checkpoints lately. The validity of this method for making a DUI arrest is under attack, and it is important to understand what is allowed and what is not allowed. First and foremost, if you are pulled...