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Archive for December, 2010Is a Radar Gun Readout or Caller ID Display Inadmissible Hearsay?Sunday, December 19th, 2010As a criminal lawyer in Fort Lauderdale, I periodically have clients arrested for driving while under the influence or possession of drugs ask me, “Can the police testify in Court as to the results of a radar gun to show the speed of my vehicle or rely upon a caller ID display to prove that I made a phone call? Can the police arrest me if I am riding in a vehicle that contains marijuana?Wednesday, December 15th, 2010As a criminal law attorney in Fort Lauderdale, I have many friends who ask me, “Can the police arrest me if I am riding in a vehicle that contains marijuana?” Although you should never ride in a vehicle that contains marijuana, you can reduce your chances of being arrested by understanding the significance of the legal concept “constructive possession.” What to consider prior to filing for divorce?Monday, December 13th, 2010Although you may be able to file for divorce on your own (uncontested divorce), it is almost always in your best interest to consult with an experienced divorce attorney prior to filing for divorce or entering into any written agreements with your spouse. A divorce is one of the most important (and stressful) decisions a person will make during their lifetime. What to do if you are stopped by the police and arrested?Tuesday, December 7th, 2010As a criminal defense attorney in Fort Lauderdale, I have many friends who ask me, “What should I do if I am stopped by the police and/or arrested?” As such, I have listed a few things to remember if you are placed in this unfortunate and unfamiliar situation. |
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