Tampa's Criminal Defense Blog

The victims of financial fraud are known to suffer financial and emotional harm; they can even experience medical problems, such as anxiety, panic ...

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a government agency, “scientific study of the chemicals in marijuana, called cannabinoids , ...

In Florida, the crime of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs is covered under Section 316.193 of the Florida Statutes. Under this ...

Hillsborough County recently implemented a Reducing Impaired Driving Recidivism (RIDR) initiative that may help you obtain a lower charge for your ...

Like other states, Florida’s state-level crimes are divided into misdemeanors and felonies with felonies being the more serious of the two categories. ...

If you have any run-ins with the wrong side of the law, you may find yourself wondering, “Will any of it show up on a background check?” and for good ...

Who doesn’t love a bit of pirate folklore and festive celebration? The Gasparilla Pirate Festival is an exciting time for the city of Tampa. It can ...

As a Florida driver, surely, you’re well-aware of the fact that a conviction for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs, or both, can ...

Historically, a positive eyewitness identification in a police lineup was like the final nail in a coffin; A positive ID during a lineup was bad news ...

Are you facing driving under the influence (DUI) charges in Tampa or anywhere else in Hillsborough County? If this is your first DUI offense , ...

You’re probably familiar with the FBI’s “ Ten Most Wanted Fugitives ” list, which according to the FBI has been around since March 14, 1950. It all ...

When people are convicted of driving under the influence (first offense) in Tampa or anywhere else in Florida, they cannot receive more than one year ...