by RJ Ferraro | May 8, 2013 | Case Law Updates, Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles, News
Last month, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled on forced blood draws in the context of DUI investigations. Prior to that ruling, some police jurisdictions were forcing people that were suspected of driving under the influence to give blood by literally...
by RJ Ferraro | Apr 4, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles, News
Recently, DUI experts and dedicated attorneys have discovered another potential issue with the the Intoxilyzer 8000 – the Breath testing machine used in Florida’s Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches. It is a technical legal argument, but it comes down to a...
by RJ Ferraro | Feb 5, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles, News
In Stuart Florida, Marijuana laws are the same as everywhere esle in Florida. A Stuart Florida, marijuana charge can have a lasting impact on your permanent criminal record as well as your ability to drive. A Stuart Florida Marijuana charge for possessing less than...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 31, 2013 | Case Law Updates, Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Florida Family Law, News
In Stuart Florida DUI is across the board one of the most heavily enforced and prosecuted laws. A Stuart Florida DUI is Driving Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol. You can get a Stuart Florida DUI, even if you are not driving, as long as you are in actual...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 31, 2013 | Case Law Updates, Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles, News
In case you didn’t know, it is a traffic law infraction to cross a sidewalk without stopping first with all four tires when leaving a parking lot – even if there is no stop sign. This traffic law is a civil infraction, which means you can’t go to...
by James Ferraro | Apr 14, 2011 | News
Joshua D. Ferraro, a partner in the Ferraro Law Group, P.L. of Stuart, has become certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a family law mediator. This designation allows Ferraro to act as a neutral intermediary to facilitate the resolution of complex family law cases...