by Put Clients First Law Firm | May 27, 2024 | Criminal Justice
In the bustling city of Gainesville, where the vibrancy of college life meets the serenity of Florida’s natural landscapes, understanding the legal landscape is as crucial as navigating the physical one. This is especially true when it comes to distinguishing...
by Put Clients First Law Firm | Apr 29, 2024 | Criminal Justice
In the heart of Florida, Gainesville residents navigate the bustling streets of a vibrant college town and the complexities of state laws that govern their actions, particularly in self-defense situations. Florida’s Stand Your Ground law, a topic of much debate...
by Put Clients First Law Firm | Mar 25, 2024 | Criminal Justice
In Alachua County, as in much of the United States, being caught in the possession of controlled substances can open a Pandora’s box of legal implications, compounding charges, and a complex interplay between federal and state law, not to mention local...
by Put Clients First Law Firm | Feb 26, 2024 | Criminal Justice
Have you ever found yourself in the rearview mirror gaze of flashing blue lights in Gainesville, Florida? It’s a scenario that can range from mildly inconvenient to deeply unsettling. Understanding your rights during a police stop can keep the situation from...
by Put Clients First Law Firm | Jan 29, 2024 | Criminal Justice
Gainesville, Florida, is known for its cultural richness and educational institutions. But it’s not immune to the challenges associated with gun crimes. Over the Christmas holiday break, there were numerous news stories of gun crimes in our community. In this...
by Put Clients First Law Firm | Nov 27, 2023 | Criminal Justice
An appeal in the context of criminal law is a legal process through which a defendant can challenge a court’s decision after a trial. Unlike the trial court, which focuses on determining guilt or innocence, an appeal court assesses whether legal errors occurred...