International Litigation Involving Extradition to the U.S.

International Litigation Involving Extradition to the U.S.

Dec 1, 2019 | Blog

International Litigation Involving Extradition to the U.S. If you committed a crime in the U.S. and you are currently living in another country, the U.S. may issue an extradition warrant against you. An extradition warrant could also be issued against you if you...
Is House Arrest an Option When Resolving a Criminal Offense?

Is House Arrest an Option When Resolving a Criminal Offense?

Nov 1, 2019 | Domestic

The Federal government defines a criminal record as any record of a felony arrest. A felony can be anything from accidentally receiving stolen property to first degree murder. But by the government’s definition, almost 75 million Americans are criminals, or at...
Dealing With a Charge of Domestic Violence

Dealing With a Charge of Domestic Violence

Oct 1, 2019 | Blog

If you or someone you love is under investigation or was arrested for domestic violence, it is important to speak with a knowledgeable domestic violence lawyer. There is a chance of spending a night in jail, serving prison time as well as being under house arrest....
What is considered a White-Collar Crime?

What is considered a White-Collar Crime?

Jul 7, 2019 | Blog, White Collar

A crime is considered white collar when the motives are financial, and the crime does not involve violent actions. Typically, white collar crimes are committed by people with professional jobs at businesses or within government organizations.  In Miami, mortgage...
What is Money Laundering?

What is Money Laundering?

Jun 1, 2019 | White Collar

Prosecutors in Florida and the federal government use money laundering statutes to combat criminals’ efforts to hide their activities. Indeed, money laundering is a serious crime and, if you’re charged with it, you encounter the threat of serious prison time,...
What is Healthcare Fraud?

What is Healthcare Fraud?

Apr 1, 2019 | Blog, White Collar

Among the top areas of law that our criminal defense law firm represents is healthcare fraud, which can include anything from billing for services that were never provided to accepting certain kickbacks for patient referrals. The penalties associated with this type of...
What is a forgery charge?

What is a forgery charge?

Mar 14, 2019 | Blog, Forgery

For an individual to be charged with forgery in a court of law, the offense must have some characteristics that qualify it to be one. Without any or a combination of these charges then the offense is classified under a different charge. The characteristics...