Florida Criminal Defense Blog

The vast majority of criminal cases are settled through plea bargaining.

Our Florida defense attorneys explain how to explicitly use your right to silence.

Alcohol can make people behave out of character. In some cases, this may lead to assault charges.

You may be surprised how difficult it can be to successfully prove self-defense after a violent altercation.

Learn more about if cursing in public is a crime in Florida.

The penalty you could face for cyberstalking depends on whether you have been charged with a state or federal crime. Read more on our blog.

Manslaughter and murder charges are two of the most severe criminal charges.

If you’re drunk in the passenger seat, is there any way you can be charged with DUI?

Although murder and manslaughter result in someone's death, they are distinguished by the planning behind the act and the actor's state of mind. Read on for more.

Young couples engaging in consensual sex are protected by the Romeo and Juliet exemption.

If you are being accused of violating Title IX, you need strong defense on your side to prove your innocence.

Domestic violence accusations are always taken seriously. However, they aren’t always true.

Not only are you facing jail time, fines, and probation, but you are also facing employment, immigration, and travel restrictions.

Learn more about what BAC means, how it is calculated, and what factors may cause you to have a higher BAC than expected.

If you are arrested for DUI while on vacation, your home state will likely be alerted.