Represented an owner of a NYC real estate agency who was investigated by the...
Our attorneys convinced the prosecutors not to bring charges against the client.
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The defendant was acquitted on all counts.
View Article"How can a member of the US Sentencing Commission promote federalism?"
The question in the title of this post is one astute query by a commentor in response to my recent post here highlighting that Eleventh Circuit Judge William Pryor, whom President Obama nominated to...
View ArticleWhat Can Be Done About Your Hit And Run?
If you are driver involved in an automobile accident and there is any property damage, regardless of fault, you are required to stop and leave your name and address with the other party or leave a...
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South Florida and the death penalty – 32 years on the death row
Florida has 406 inmates currently on death row, of which 28 have been there longer than Larry Mann. Larry Mann was sentenced to death for the kidnapping and murder of a 10-year-old girl who was riding...
View ArticleBombing Suspects: 1 Dead, 1 At Large
By Mary Ann Pekara Chaos continues in the Boston area, post-marathon bombings, as last night one of the suspects, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, was killed. The other suspect, his younger brother, Dzhokhar...
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The case was resolved without criminal charged filed.
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David Michael Baier, Former Davie, Florida Teacher, Arrested for Child Abuse
David Michael Baier, a former Davie, Florida teacher, was arrested for allegedly assaulting an autistic nine-year-old boy, news sources report. According to the press, this is the second time Baier has...
View ArticleAnother poll reveals majority support for marijuana legalization
As reported in this new Huffington Post piece, headlined "Marijuana Poll Finds Majority Support Legalization," another recent poll indicated that (barely) a majority of the public opinion now favors...
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Flor Uricochea of Lake Worth, Florida Arrested for Selling Counterfeit Watches
Flor Uricochea of Lake Worth, Florida was arrested Tuesday for allegedly helping her son sell counterfeit watches, news sources report. Her 17-year-old son, Jorge Uricochea, was detained at the...
View ArticleWhat To Do When The Police Come Knocking At Your Door
Don't I have to let the police in the house when they ask? Or, don't I have to come outside when the police ask me to? I have been hearing these questions for years. My answer has always been the...
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Amado Rodriguez and Rene Aquino Arrested in Palm Beach County, Florida for...
Amado Rodriguez of Lake Worth, Florida and Rene Aquino of Miami were arrested Tuesday after they allegedly filed falsified insurance claims following a car crash, news sources report. The suspects...
View ArticleOhio Task Force Plans to Conclude Work This Year
"Judge: OH death penalty review concludes this year," is the AP report, via WTVG-TV. The chairman of a state Supreme Court task force analyzing the effectiveness of Ohio's capital punishment law says...
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Social Security Disability Insurance Fraud Reports Overblown
On April 10, the Office of the Inspector General, overseeing the Social Security Administration, announced that the agency had investigated some 368 allegations of Social Security Disability Insurance...
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Meridian Township Man Convicted of Armed Robbery Faces 3 to 15 Years in Prison
In January of this year, 31-year-old Raymond Burger of Meridian Township was arrested for allegedly robbing a gas station in December of 2012. Burger was accused of holding up the Marathon gas station...
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Lawyer for Grandmother Found Guilty of Murdering Grandson Plans to Appeal...
On March 19, 75-year-old Sandra Layne was convicted by a jury for murdering her 17-year-old grandson. Layne allegedly shot her grandson multiple times on May 18 of 2012 because of his drug use and her...
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Note to Prospective Burbank DUI Defendants: Make Sure Your Story is...
When you got arrested for driving under the influence in Burbank, you might have been tempted to “fight back” against the police or engage in destructive (perhaps illegal) behavior. Hopefully, you...
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Special requirements in Illinois for DUI court supervision
Even a first time charge of DUI (Driving Under the Influence) that results in a conviction can have serious consequences. For one thing, there are criminal considerations. A first conviction for DUI is...
View ArticleSpotting punishment and victims' rights issues after capture of Boston...
This CNN headline gets to the heart of the most notable news after a remarkable manhunt: "'CAPTURED!!!' Boston police announce Marathon bombing suspect in custody." Here are the basic details as of...
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