Do you have a Riverside Criminal History that is keeping you from getting that apartment you want, prevented from getting that ideal job, or refused a loan because of your past? If so, I can help. However, in most cases, you must act now and not wait until the case…
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FAMU Hazing Continues to Plague the University
Florida A&M University has made national news headlines once again with more Hazing incidents within the “Marching 100.” Currently, two professors have been placed on paid administrative following allegations of their presence during Hazing incidents in 2010. The allegations further detail that some of the incidents occurred at the professor’s…
I was arrested, What is going to happen?
As a Jacksonville Criminal Defense Lawyer most of my clients call me after they have been arrested in Jacksonville, Clay County, Nassau County, or the surrounding area. An arrest in Jacksonville, Clay, St. Augustine, or Nassau County can happen in one of two ways. The first way is the traditional…
Cristian Fernandez Trial Date Set
13-year-old Cristian Fernandez’s Sexual Battery case has been set for trial on June 25, 2012. This sexual battery case has overtaken Fernandez’s murder trial of his younger half brother. Circuit Court Judge Mallory Cooper set the trial date after the defense team refused to waive speedy trial. Therefore, the State…
Man Charged with Aggravated Assault after Attempting to Strike Neighbor with Truck
During these tough economic times sometimes emotions can flare and these outbursts of emotion can cause some St. Augustine residents to take action that normally would not occur. With that being said, not all actions and pending St. Augustine Criminal Charges are finite and undisputable. Police could have gotten the…
Jacksonville Criminal Defendants and Miranda Warnings
Crime can happen anywhere in Jacksonville and can happen to anyone, but just because you have been arrested for an alleged Jacksonville Criminal Offense does not mean you don’t have rights. The right I want to bring to the attention of Jacksonville Residents today is one’s rights under Miranda v.…
Residents, Battery Defined and Understood
A Jacksonville Criminal Defense Lawyer has seen many defendants charged with Battery, but they do completely understand what actually constitutes Battery and the difference between Battery and Assault. My hopes are this Jacksonville Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog will clarify the misconception of Battery. Simple Battery is defined within Florida Statute…
Teen Breaks into Home, Charged with Burglary
Recently Clay County Police arrested a young Jacksonville resident for allegedly breaking into another Police officer’s home on Sunday morning. According to reports, Jarvis Guthrie, broke into the officer’s home and had to be physically restrained until police were able to arrive and take the young man into custody. He…
Jacksonville Party goes Wild; One Dead, One in Critical Condition
Saturday night was supposed to be a time of celebration and festivities for Jacksonville locals on the Northside. The party started as a celebration of the opening of new Northside business, but ended with one man dead and another in critical condition. But, the story takes an unfamiliar path. The…
Two Florida Residents arrested in connection with a Prostitution Plot
A few weeks ago a Fort Worth couple were arrested following a Prostitution Sting conducted by the local Florida Police. During the investigation it was discovered that the couple were running a Prostitution scheme from their apartment. According to reports, Miguel Miranda, 51, and Sandra Peralta, 35, was running a…