Apr 20, 2020
While everyone is sitting at home, we are sure people question under what authority does the government have to order the isolation and quarantine of the general public.
Mar 30, 2020
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 20-52 on March 9th, declaring a state of emergency in response to the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). How much power does the state have?
Feb 29, 2020
A Miami Man was charged by Indictment in the Southern District of Florida with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance, distribution of a controlled substance, and po...
Jan 27, 2020
A tragic accident occurred recently when a teenager was killed in an automobile being driven by her mother in the State of Florida. The mother of the teenager attempted to evade Florida Highway Pa...
Nov 21, 2019
There would not be enough judges, courtrooms, jurors, and court reporters if all cases were to be resolved by going to trial. Prosecutors and judges must avail themselves of the plea bargaining pro...
Nov 06, 2019
Detectives in West Palm Beach, FL arrested a man and charged him with eight counts of video voyeurism. Apparently, a hidden camera was discovered inside an employee's restroom.
Sep 16, 2019
Domestic violence (DV) cases are very common. The cases can range from misdemeanors to felonies depending on the facts. DV cases occur in all walks of life and occur across the county.
Aug 12, 2019
The majority of clients at DMT find themselves in the criminal justice system for the first time in their lives. For them, the experience is stressful and a life altering event. The majority of p...
Aug 05, 2019
Although Florida has not legalized marijuana as some other states have chosen to do, the penalties for possession of marijuana or cannabis have certainly been watered down. Palm Bay, Florida is th...
Apr 29, 2019
The word "expunge," as it applies to a criminal case is a process ordered by the court in which the legal record of an arrest or a criminal record is erased. Basically, this means the criminal reco...
Mar 29, 2019
Sex crimes are taken seriously and fall into many different categories. Every state, as well as the District of Columbia, have sex offender registries. All persons convicted of a sex crime are requ...
Mar 19, 2019
The courts take violent crimes seriously. When someone is charged with a violent crime and they go to court, it takes a strong criminal defense lawyer to handle the case. Before a trial begins, a c...
Mar 10, 2019
One of the most common questions the
Miami criminal defense lawyers at Donet, McMillan & Trontz get asked by clients is, "How can the police arrest me for trafficking if I did not sell anything and h...
Dec 20, 2018
It seems that several law enforcement and corrections officers have been recently arrested on domestic violence charges stemming from a variety of domestic relationships. The relationships in these...
