JONATHAN B. BLECHER, P.A. LEGAL BLOG
How Long Does It Take to Resolve a Criminal Case?
by Jonathan Blecher | October 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
People facing criminal charges frequently ask about the time span of criminal case proceedings. Unfortunately, there is no set timeline for how long criminal cases will take. Certain factors can impact the length of this process, especially when it comes to felony cases involving more serious and violent crimes. Jonathan B. Blecher, P.A., is a […]
Amendment 3: Is a Stoned Driving Epidemic on the Horizon in Florida?
by Jonathan Blecher | September 13, 2024 | Drug DUI
With the upcoming Amendment 3 on the ballot, Florida is on the brink of potentially legalizing recreational marijuana. This significant change could bring about various societal impacts, including concerns about stoned driving and its implications for road safety and law enforcement. Let’s delve into what Amendment 3 entails and explore the potential risks and challenges […]
5 Reasons Why An Arrest Warrant Might Be Issued
by Jonathan Blecher | August 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
An arrest warrant is a legal document authorized by a judge or magistrate that permits law enforcement to arrest and detain an individual. The purpose of an arrest warrant is to ensure that there is a lawful basis for detaining a person suspected of a crime, thereby upholding the constitutional rights of the individual. Arrest […]
What Can Happen If You Lie to Law Enforcement?
by Jonathan Blecher | August 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Lying to law enforcement in Florida is a serious offense that can have significant legal and personal consequences. Whether during a routine traffic stop or a criminal investigation, providing false information can lead to severe penalties, damage your credibility, and worsen your legal situation. Get legal representation from a proven Miami criminal defense lawyer to […]
How Long Does a Felony Stay on Your Record?
by Jonathan Blecher | August 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
A felony is a serious crime that carries significant legal consequences and social stigma. In Florida, felonies are classified into several categories, ranging from third-degree felonies, which are the least severe, to capital felonies, which can result in the death penalty. Convictions can lead to long prison sentences, hefty fines, and long-term impacts on employment, […]
