State & Federal Criminal Defense
State & Federal Criminal Defense
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Domestic Violence is a hot topic in the media due to professional athletes getting arrested for these charges without much consequence. Because of this unwanted attention prosecutors and Judges may react harshly and impose larger sentences for these...
In Criminal Law there is a term called failure to appear of FTA. What does this mean and what consequences may this have on your criminal case?A failure to appear means that you were supposed to show up for court and did not. The court needs to show that your failure...
A question many clients have for me is what is a Nebbia hold? While the most common cases with Nebbia hold's are drug crimes there are other crimes that can get one as well. A Nebbia hold is a detainer or a hold put on by a Judge typically at initial appearances...
What are Assault Charges in Florida? What is the difference between an assault and a battery? This criminal charge is a second degree misdemeanor charge which carries with it up to 60 days in jail, 6 months of supervised probation and a fine of...
Attorney Corey Cohen is consistently rated as a top DUI attorney in his field by clients and other attorneys. Defending DUI's are a passion of Mr. Cohen's and he enjoys always finding new ways to try and fight these charges against his clients.The best way...
Possession of Cannabis or possession of marijuana under 20 Grams is a misdemeanor charge with the potential penalties of 1 year in the county jail, 1 year probation and a fine of 1,000 dollars. There is also a one year suspension of your driver's license if convicted....
If you're a fan of hockey and frequently follow news concerning the sport, then you've probably already heard about the Zamboni driver in another state who was charged with driving under the influence after a spectator reported seeing him "driving erratically" while...
We hear it from police and on ads for alcohol: find a sober ride. Don't drink and drive. For a lot of us, this message will forever be ingrained in our minds, even when we are intoxicated and considering how we will get ourselves home. For those who have heard the...
Whether it was on a television show or you experienced it in real life, most people are familiar with the three tests that are given to most drivers during a field sobriety test. The first two are typically the one-leg-stand tests and the walk-and-turn test. But it's...
There is no denying that the state of Florida is extremely tough when it comes to punishing law-breakers. Florida's strict "10, 20, Life" sentencing law is a law that applies a sentence of 10 years for employing a gun in the commission of a crime, 20 years for firing...