Jury Trials
A Board Certified Lawyer Specializing In Criminal Jury Trials A trial by a jury of one’s peers is a cornerstone of our justice system. Though many criminal cases are resolved without a jury trial, there are number of reasons that a case may end up in court. Some of the most common include the following: […]
Juvenile Offenders
WALTON COUNTY FELONY OFFER PLEA FORM ADDENDUM One of the most frustrating things that can happen to you and your family is the uncertainty of not knowing what will happen at sentencing. The problem with the Internet is that it tends to overwhelm us with information, yet leave us starving for knowledge. Still, there are […]
Lascivious | Florida Lewd And Lascivious Law
800.02 Unnatural and lascivious Act – person who commits any unnatural and lascivious act with another person commits a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.A mother’s breastfeeding of her baby does not under any circumstance violate this section. 800_03Expesure of sexual organs. –Its is unlawful to expose […]
Lawyer Explains The Various Types Of Florida Drug Offenses
The drug laws in Florida can become incredibly confusing for individuals who are not lawyers. If you were arrested by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Department for a drug-related offense, it is important to educate yourself on both the types of crimes and their accompanying penalties in order to fully prepare to defend yourself. Stephen G. Cobb, […]
Methods Attorneys Use To Prove Guilt Or Innocence In Drug Cases
What Methods Do Attorneys Use To Prove Guilt Or Innocence In Drug Cases? First and foremost, a defense attorney never assumes the burden of proof – the state attorney must prove guilt beyond and to the exclusion of every reasonable doubt. The types of defenses are admissibility of evidence, suppression of evidence, testimonial hearsay issues, […]
New Innovations In Drunk Driving Prevention Can Help Fort Walton Beach Residents
November 18, 2015 Recent studies and inventions have shown that drunk driving and DUI arrests can be reduced by encouraging drivers to implement certain steps or attitudes. Uber Mothers Against Drunk Driving, a non-profit advocacy group formed by mothers whose children were killed in alcohol-fueled crashes, has partnered with Uber, the ridesharing phone application, in […]
Okaloosa County DUI Charges Are Possible, Even For Drivers Of Golf Carts
A Lady Lake, Florida man was recently arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol. When you think of a DUI investigation in Fort Walton Beach or in Destin, you probably envision police pulling over someone who is driving a car erratically or a person who is endangering the public by driving […]
Okaloosa County DUI Charges Are Possible, Even For Drivers Of Golf Carts
A Lady Lake, Florida man was recently arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol. When you think of a DUI investigation in Fort Walton Beach or in Destin, you probably envision police pulling over someone who is driving a car erratically or a person who is endangering the public by driving […]
One Stop Therapy Overview
Our Services ONE STOP THERAPY: Solving your loved one’s Florida criminal law legal problem and the problem behavior that caused you to need a Florida criminal lawyer DOES YOUR LOVED ONE HAVE A HISTORY OF PROBLEM BEHAVIOR? Many of our clients have a history of problem behavior. Their families are frustrated because the person seems […]
OST Problems
By BILL KACZORAssociated Press SHALIMAR — Persian Gulf War veteran Jeffrey Hutchinson never wavered from his claim that two men wearing ski masks burst into his Florida Panhandle home and killed his live-in girlfriend and her three children. The former Army Ranger stuck to his story even when Okaloosa County sheriff’s deputies told him the […]