State of Florida v. C.V.
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense – Extortion, Criminal Mischief and False Report of a Crime
Outcome:
Dismissed
Description:
Client was charged with Criminal Mischief, Extortion and Giving False Information to a Law Enforcement Officer. Client’s home was in foreclosure and recently sold with Client still living in the home. Angry over the situation and the reality of having to move, Client allegedly trashed the home doing extensive damage to the interior. Client was facing many years in Prison. After many months of litigation and negotiation, we successfully enrolled Client in a diversion program. Client made restitution for damages incurred and performed minimal community service, and then all charges were Dismissed.
State of Florida v. L.S.
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense – Drive While License Suspended
Outcome:
Dismissed
Description:
Client was charged with Driving While License Suspended with an Open Warrant. We were able to get client’s driver’s license cleared, reinstated and the warrant recalled. Client lived out of state and did not have to appear. All charges were subsequently Dismissed.
State of Florida v. S.S.
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense – DUI reduced to Reckless Driving
Outcome:
Charge Reduced
Description:
Client was charged with Driving While Under the Influence. The DUI was reduced to a Reckless Driving Charge. Client was placed on probation, performed community service and received no convictions or driver’s license suspension on his record.
State of Florida v. J.S.
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense – Wildlife/Fishing Violations
Outcome:
Dismissed
Description:
Client was charged with Possession of Wrong Lobster Tails and Possession of Crawfish out of Season after a successful fishing trip to the Bahamas with friends. We negotiated a resolution whereby Client made a donation to the Wildlife Reward Alert Program and all charges were then Dismissed.
State of Florida v. R.W.
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense
Outcome:
Dismissed
Description:
Client was charged with Possession of Wrong Lobster Tails and Possession of Lobster During Closed Season. WE negotiated a resolution whereby our Client made a small donation to the Wildlife Reward Alert Program and all charges were Dismissed
State of Florida v. Anphenry S.
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense
Outcome:
Probation Terminated Early
Description:
Client was on probation for Battery of a Law Enforcement Officer alleged to have occurred in Miramar in Broward County, Florida. After discussions with client’s probation officer and the prosecutor, client’s Judge (Matthew Destry) agreed to terminate probation early after a hearing on the Motion.
State of Florida v. C. Taylor
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense
Outcome:
Charges Dropped
Description:
Client was accused of shoplifting in the Pembroke Lakes Mall and was arrested by Pembroke Pines Police Department for petit theft contrary to Florida Statute section 812.014(3)(a). Successfully negotiated the client’s entry into a diversion program which ultimately resulted in the charges being dropped. The case was handled in Broward County at the Hollywood Courthouse before the Judge Arlene Backman.
State of Florida v. C. Hernandez
Practice Area:
Domestic Violence
Outcome:
Charges Reduced
Description:
Client was arrested by the North Lauderdale Police Department for Domestic Violence Battery under Florida Statutes section 784.03. The charge was ultimately reduced to Disorderly Conduct under Florida Statutes section 877.03. The case was resolved in Broward County at the Fort Lauderdale main courthouse before Judge Kathleen McHugh.
