by Michael Fayard | May 15, 2021 | Florida Criminal Defense
In a criminal defense case, a pretrial hearing is a crucial element of the legal process. Whilst this can seem like a daunting and confusing process, an experienced criminal defense lawyer should have no problem not only handling these proceedings, but explaining the...
by Michael Fayard | Jun 5, 2020 | Florida Criminal Defense
Having a criminal record follow you wherever you go can have a significant impact on your life. Not only could you find it difficult to find a good job or a safe place to live, but you may also be ineligible for things such as federal student loans and other benefits...
by Michael Fayard | Mar 18, 2020 | Florida Criminal Defense
Florida Speedy Trial Defendant’s charged with any crime in Florida have the right to a speedy trial. Both the US Constitution (6th Amendment) and the Florida Constitution (Article I, Section 16) guarantee that in all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall...
by Michael Fayard | Mar 17, 2020 | Florida Criminal Defense
Facing a Florida Criminal Charge is Serious! Being charged with a crime in Florida, whether you are charged with a felony or a misdemeanor, can seem like an insurmountable task. But there is hope. This posts discusses a general roadmap of a case to help you understand...
by Michael Fayard | Mar 14, 2020 | Florida Criminal Defense
How Long Does a Florida Criminal Case last? Although each case is different, Florida Criminal Cases usually last about 90 days for misdemeanor and 180 days for felonies. The charges can be very different, but the general procedure for Florida criminal cases, whether...