JONATHAN B. BLECHER, P.A. LEGAL BLOG
How a Criminal Conviction Can Affect Your Right to Own a Firearm
by Jonathan Blecher | April 20, 2018 | Criminal Defense
For many Americans, they take pride in their right to bear arms. Firearms can help people protect themselves and their loved ones from dangerous individuals, and this is a right they take very seriously. If you’re suddenly facing criminal charges in Florida, you may be worried that a conviction would bar you from possessing or […]
Are DUI Fees Eligible for Bankruptcy Discharge?
by Jonathan Blecher | April 18, 2018 | DUI
A lot of people get into trouble with court-ordered fines, whether they’re for a moving violation, such as speeding, a ticket for driving without insurance, or driving under the influence (DUI). When these fines are ignored, things go downhill from there. Eventually, a past-due fine will be sent to collections and it will negatively affect […]
Three Best Rated® Recognizes Jonathan Blecher as Top Three DUI Attorney
by Jonathan Blecher | March 15, 2018 | Criminal Defense
I am proud to announce I have been recognized as one of the top 3 DUI lawyers in Miami by Three Best Rated®. The organization reserves this honor for local businesses within an area which exhibit extraordinary service and overall satisfaction. I look forward to continuing my success in DUI law. To contact a Three […]
The Advantages of Expunging Your Criminal Record in Florida
by Jonathan Blecher | February 28, 2018 | Criminal Defense
Nothing good ever came out of a criminal record. A criminal record has far-reaching consequences; it can affect college scholarships, college applications, athletics (playing for a college team), employment, housing, security clearance, military careers, and professional licenses. Under Section 943.053 of the Florida Statutes, adult criminal record histories are public, unless a record has been expunged or sealed. What […]
Do You Have to Take Field Sobriety Tests?
by Jonathan Blecher | February 21, 2018 | DUI
When you’re pulled over on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) and the officer suspects that you have been drinking, usually, he or she will ask you to perform the standardized field sobriety tests and if you don’t do well on those, next you’ll be asked to submit to a chemical test, usually in […]
