What is the DUI First Offender Program in Palm Beach County? I recently helped a DUI client in Palm Beach County enter the first-time offender program successfully. Eligibility depends on factors like a breath test below 0.20, no minors in the car, and no crash involvement. Completing four tasks in two months—20 hours of […]
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How is Forensic Evidence Utilized in Florida Criminal Trials? Often, when people come to my office for a consultation, they inquire about the use of forensic evidence in criminal cases. One of the most crucial and frequent applications is establishing the identity of the alleged perpetrator. Examples of forensic evidence include DNA and fingerprints. If
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Five Reasons Why It’s Smart To Hire a Florida Drug Crime Defense Lawyer One evening, the police pull you over and arrest you after finding a small amount of drugs in your car. Now, you’re wondering what to do next. You could represent yourself, but is that the smartest thing to do? Self-representation rarely
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What is Money Laundering? Money laundering is commonly perceived as the process of taking illegally obtained funds and making them appear legitimate. While that is one facet, money laundering encompasses a broader scope. It involves utilizing the proceeds of any illicit activity in a financial transaction. For example, if a drug dealer uses
How Can I Defend Against a Florida Drug Distribution Case? I recently consulted with a potential client who ultimately hired me; he faced a significant drug charge related to distributing or possessing drugs with the intent to sell. His concern was about the best defense strategy. I advised him that our first step
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A Florida Criminal Defense Attorney Explains the Consequences of Improperly Exhibiting a Firearm or Weapon Improper exhibition of a firearm or weapon” may not sound like a serious crime, but even so, you don’t want this charge on your record. Below, a Florida criminal defense attorney explains the penalties for improper exhibition, as well
Can Racketeering Charges Be Dropped, and Under What Circumstances? I recently represented an individual charged with racketeering, and they inquired about the possibility of the state dropping or abandoning the charges. I assured them it was possible but would require significant effort. Eventually, we succeeded in persuading the state to reduce the racketeering
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After several years as a prosecutor and General Counsel for the Broward County Police Benevolence Association (PBA), Michael White started his own practice focused on protecting individuals accused of crimes.
We serve clients throughout the State of Florida, including, but not limited to, all cities in
the following counties: Broward, Indian River, Martin, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, and St.Lucie.