by RJ Ferraro | Dec 17, 2014 | Florida Family Law
Minimalists live by the mantra that “less is more”. This is also true in the area of criminal law, where the fewer violations you have, the better. Especially when dealing with traffic violations. This is true because in Florida, if you have more than a certain number...
by RJ Ferraro | Dec 16, 2014 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
When situations escalate and become heated, the results can be catastrophic. Often times when couples or families fight, emotions run high and sometimes police intervention is requested. The problem with jumping the gun and calling for help is that once the...
by RJ Ferraro | Dec 15, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, News
Even if you are in charge at work, when you take the wheel of a car you are just another driver. You are required to obey the traffic law and operate your vehicle in a way that doesn’t endanger other motorists. This includes the prohibition on drinking and driving,...
by RJ Ferraro | Dec 12, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles
If you are pulled over for DUI and the circumstances of the stop lead to the search of your vehicle, any illegal substance found during the search is subject to seizure. Provided the stop was legal and the search resulting from that stop was lawfully performed, any...
by RJ Ferraro | Dec 11, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Have you ever seen a cute little kid flex their muscles and ask “have you seen my guns?”. No doubt these instances make for cute posts on social media, but let’s talk about real firearms. Florida has an open carry law. The circumstances under which you can lawfully...