The Department of Justice has taken a hard line stance against immigrants with its most recent travel ban as well an increase in enforcement of current laws regarding criminal convictions. Many clients are under the false impression that if they file paperwork to have their past convictions expunged or set aside that this will solve […]
Archives for March 2017
Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) is Cracking Down on Individuals
If you have any criminal convictions and have a relationship with our immigration system, you need to be contacting your attorney immediately. The Trump administration has ushered in a new era of enforcement that is breaking up families and leaving many undocumented immigrants facing deportation or removal proceedings. We have written previously about crimes of […]
Spousal Privilege and Unlawful Search and Seizure of a Computer
We are constantly on our smartphones, laptops, gaming consoles and connected televisions. Technology makes it very difficult to disconnect from the Internet. This raises some serious legal challenges when it comes to the Fourth Amendment’s prohibition against unlawful searches and seizures. Spousal privileges can make our communications more challenging to protect. Spousal privilege in Florida […]
Suspected of a Sex Offense… Speak With An Attorney Now!
Suspicion of a Sex Offense is Enough to Warrant Speaking With an Attorney There is a common misperception that if you are under suspicion of a sex offense, and you believe in your heart that you are innocent, that you should simply “cooperate” with the investigating officers and everything will simply go away. This is […]