by RJ Ferraro | Nov 29, 2016 | Criminal Defense
By now you have probably seen, or at least heard of the Netflix series Making a Murderer. The series focuses on the trial and conviction of Steven Avery, on the charges of sexual assault and attempted murder. Avery was eventually found to have been wrongfully...
by RJ Ferraro | Nov 28, 2016 | Criminal Defense
If you have ever been arrested, you know what it takes to get out of jail. The process can be long and tedious, and it can also be costly. Many times, bail is too much for the ordinary person to stomach paying, or the funds are just simply not available. When bail is...
by RJ Ferraro | Nov 25, 2016 | Criminal Defense
If you have ever known anyone who has been on probation, you have probably heard stories about what they have to do in order to finish their probationary term. Sometimes the requirements seem out of reach, and other times it might seem like only a minor inconvenience...
by RJ Ferraro | Nov 24, 2016 | DUI Defense
Have you ever heard the phrase that some people “need to get out of their own way?”. It is used to demonstrate how sometimes we can be our own worst enemies, and make a difficult situation harder. This is no more true than in the area of the law, where a lot of...
by RJ Ferraro | Nov 23, 2016 | DUI Defense
For a DUI to be filed the police have to have proof that you were driving while over the legal limit. The most common way this is done is to administer a breath test, which gives a readout of the percentage of alcohol in your system. Most people think breath tests...
by RJ Ferraro | Nov 22, 2016 | Criminal Defense
The State of Florida takes a tough stand on drugs, and the punishment for violating one or more of the drug laws can be harsh. Cases range from misdemeanors to felonies, the amount of jail time that is possible can be lengthy, and the financial fines can be quite...