Category: In the News
Changes Coming to the Prison Phone Call Industry
by Jonathan Blecher | January 15, 2023 | Criminal Defense, In the News
The prison phone call industry is a lucrative and predatory business that exploits the vulnerability of incarcerated individuals and their families. This industry operates by providing a telephone service for inmates to call loved ones and maintain communication while behind bars. However, these services often come with exorbitant fees and charges that can put a […]
Top Spots for a Memorable Fourth of July Celebration
by Jonathan Blecher | June 29, 2021 | In the News
The Fourth of July is almost here, which means that a number of big celebrations – including fireworks shows – throughout Florida are about to take place! If you’re looking for a new or different way to spend Independence Day with your family and friends, check out some of the events we found below! Independence […]
What Types of Fireworks Are Legal in Florida?
by Jonathan Blecher | June 16, 2021 | In the News
Independence Day is a pyromaniac’s Christmas in July, especially since a 2020 law in Florida legalizes the purchase and use of pretty much all fireworks on three designated holidays: July 4, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day. Yes, that means that if it shoots up into the air and creates a spectacle when it […]
What to Expect When Miami Reopens
by Jonathan Blecher | May 20, 2020 | In the News
It’s Not “Business as Usual” Quite Yet Cities within Miami-Dade County have slowly re-opened their doors, but strict rules apply in order to enforce safety while getting started with the “new normal.” Speaking of which, Miami-Dade County announced its Phase 1 plan on Monday, May 18th, which allows non-essential businesses to reopen under certain regulations […]
Robert Kraft Arrest
by Jonathan Blecher | February 22, 2019 | In the News
Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, and long-time Trump supporter has been charged with soliciting a prostitute, stemming from a police investigation of a massage parlor in Martin County, Florida. I’ve represented dozens of men and women charged with this solicitation of prostitution, like Robert Kraft. For a first offense, many defendants […]