by RJ Ferraro | Jul 5, 2016 | Criminal Defense
There are several reasons to remain drug free, the least of which is how mixing drugs and alcohol can impact you physically, and legally. Possession charges can lead to jail time, but when you take the wheel of a car and combine drugs and alcohol the legal equation...
by RJ Ferraro | Feb 29, 2016 | Criminal Defense
With so many states taking steps to legalize marijuana, possession of the substance is becoming more and more common. But Florida has not yet made the leap to legalization, and possession remains a crime. The range of punishment if you are caught with marijuana...
by RJ Ferraro | Dec 24, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles
On the other side of the country a couple of states have legalized the use of marijuana. The issue is current, and one that makes the news on a regular basis. Questions about whether the tax revenue raised from marijuana sales have significantly increased the money in...
by RJ Ferraro | Dec 10, 2015 | Criminal Defense
By now it is common knowledge that a handful of states have legalized marijuana. The first wave of legalization was for medicinal purposes, but in some states with those laws the move to legalize the drug for recreational use has also been made. Paving the way for...
by RJ Ferraro | Nov 30, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense
Most DUI cases involve more than just the charge of drinking and driving. There is usually a traffic ticket that goes along with the DUI, or there may have been an accident with injury, and it is even possible that alcohol is not the only substance found in the...