by RJ Ferraro | Feb 12, 2015 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
Having a criminal record can interfere with your ability to obtain employment and certain other privileges. Without a job it will be difficult to support yourself and your family. The weight of the knowledge that your past follows you around can cause undue stress and...
by RJ Ferraro | Feb 11, 2015 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
Being placed on probation can be the best way to avoid serving time in jail, but it can also be the best way to land yourself in jail. If you fail to abide by the terms of your probation, the likelihood you will be required to serve time is very real. In order to...
by RJ Ferraro | Feb 9, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles
We learn from an early age a popular way to try and stay out of trouble is to blame someone else. As we get older though, it becomes clearer that the best way to avoid punishment is to avoid the offensive action. When you are out with your friends, volunteering to be...
by RJ Ferraro | Feb 5, 2015 | Florida Family Law
Over the Last 5 years, Project LIFT has taken an innovative approach to turning around Martin County’s at-risk kids, converting them from drains on society to sober, productive contributors. With a focus on both substance abuse counseling and vocational...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 30, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles, News
Being charged with DUI is a frightening experience, it is made even more so when you are not under the influence of alcohol when pulled over and arrested. Most people would be surprised to learn that not every person charged with DUI has been drinking. There are...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 29, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles
In every legal proceeding there is the need for evidence in order to reach a decision. The Court cannot determine the facts of the case without the proper evidence. There are different forms of evidence, ranging from witness testimony to paper documentation. In a DUI...
