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Can a DUI Be Charged as a Felony in Florida?

If you got pulled over on the Overseas Highway or in downtown Key West and you’re wondering whether your DUI...

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Criminal Charges to Watch out for During Lobster Season

Lobster mini season hits the Keys on July 29 and 30 this year, and the regular season kicks off August...

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What Is the Difference Between Drug Possession and Drug Trafficking in Florida?

Most people driving down US-1 through the Florida Keys have no idea how thin the line is between a possession...

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What Is the Most Common Penalty for a First-Time DUI in Key West, Florida?

After a DUI arrest, it’s natural to worry about the consequences of a conviction or guilty plea. People who come...

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What Should You Do If You’re Charged With Drug Trafficking in the Florida Keys?

Drug trafficking charges in Monroe County are not like most criminal cases. The geography alone changes everything. You are on...

Arrested at Rick’s in Key West? What to do Next?

Key West runs on a different energy than most places in Florida. Duval Street on a Friday night is its...

What Are the Penalties for Violating Florida Fishing Regulations?

Florida’s pristine waters attract millions of anglers each year, but the state takes its marine resources seriously. Violating fishing regulations...

What Should you Do if you’re Charged with Felony Drug Possession in Key West?

Getting charged with felony drug possession can turn your world upside down in an instant. And the criminal justice system...

What Out-of-State Visitors Need to Know if Arrested for a DUI in the Keys

Getting arrested for DUI while vacationing in the Florida Keys creates complications most visitors never anticipate. Your vacation can suddenly...

What Is “Stand Your Ground” and Can It Be Used in Florida Homicide Cases?

What Is “Stand Your Ground” and Can It Be Used in Florida Homicide Cases?

Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” law gives people the right to defend themselves with deadly force in certain situations without retreating...

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