A night out with friends or co-workers can be a great way to blow of steam and let go of the stresses of the work week. A Florida resident may allow themselves the luxury of having a few laughs and a few drinks before deciding that it is time to head home. When away...
Criminal Defense
Factors that can increase the severity of shoplifting charges
People from all walks of life can find themselves accused of shoplifting. It could be a young father accused of stealing baby formula or an older woman struggling with opioid addiction. No matter who you are, though, shoplifting charges are serious. The charges - and...
What traits make a good defense attorney?
In the United States, a criminal justice system exists for a reason. Does our justice system have problems that need fixing? That answer depends on who you ask. Our country is a melting pot full of individuals from dozens of different cultures, races, religions,...
Man accused of extortion in Pensacola
A man from out of state was arrested by authorities in Pensacola. The police accused him of extorting a Pensacola businessman. According to police, the man and a woman, whom the Pensacola businessman knew, met and asked the businessman for over $1,000. The businessman...
Fraud and theft allegations lead to two women being arrested
In Pensacola and throughout Florida, being arrested for any reason can be challenging. This is especially true if the charges are for theft. Many might think that theft involves overtly taking something that belongs to someone else like a vehicle, jewelry or cash....
What happens if you are caught shoplifting in Florida?
Teens are known for pushing boundaries, which often means breaking some laws. A common offense among young people is shoplifting, but it is not just teens who steal. The National Association for Shoplifting Prevention reports that 1 in 4 youths have shoplifted before...