by RJ Ferraro | Jul 15, 2016 | DUI Defense
Do you know that feeling you get when you see police car lights go on in your rearview mirror? Your stomach kind of drops and you might even begin to get a little hot under the collar, but that is mild compared to how it feels to be arrested. Most people are not...
by RJ Ferraro | Jul 14, 2016 | Criminal Defense
Drug cases often turn on whether the defendant was in possession of a controlled substance or paraphernalia, and most people think this requires the prosecution to show that the defendant had something on their person. But there are actually two types of possession as...
by RJ Ferraro | Jul 13, 2016 | Criminal Defense
With the recent tragedy at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando the internet is going crazy with renewed arguments on gun control and the right to bear arms. There are those that believe a gun, in the right hands, can save lives while others feel the access to firearms must...
by RJ Ferraro | Jul 12, 2016 | Criminal Defense
The idea of spending any amount of time behind bars is scary. That is why so many criminal defendants negotiate a plea and agree to go on probation. The point of probation is that if you are successful you receive the benefit of your bargain, which in many cases...
by RJ Ferraro | Jul 11, 2016 | DUI Defense
Being charged with DUI means that you have been pulled over, asked to take a field sobriety and breath test, and that the test result showed the level of alcohol in your system was over the legal limit. The breath test is the most common way for police to determine if...