Florida Criminal Law

People have a belief that if they are not guilty of something, then the State will just dismiss the charge. Occasionally, this is true: ...

Many people underestimate the value of a skilled criminal defense lawyer when it comes to negotiating a felony plea bargain. Specifically,...

Okaloosa County has a unique diversion program: Mental Health Court. Mental Health Court addresses a very serious and expensive problem:...

Florida has many forms of "diversion programs" or "specialty courts" where the key selling point in the complete and tot...

Many years ago, I began spending time in front of the camera producing educational videos about Florida Criminal Law. Now, many years later,...

Pretrial diversion is a hot topic, and one that is often more abused than the lay person realizes. Why? when people think they have a poor c...

When someone has been arrested for a domestic violence charge, one of the key areas for legal guidance concerns what to do about a Florida ...