Staying updated about Florida's gun laws requires constant vigilance, especially in light of recent changes affecting penalties for underage possession and use of firearms. Florida's approach to gun control is defined by a series of statutes that gov...
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In a highly publicized multi-agency crackdown on street racing, several police agencies in the Hillsborough County and Pinellas County area recently conducted a coordinated raid on people either engaged in or viewing. Dubbed "Operation Keep Our Stree...
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In Florida, aggravated assault is a serious offense carrying severe penalties. While many people associate aggravated assault with the use of a firearm, the public needs to know that aggravated assault charges can also arise from other actions. ...
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The U.S Supreme Court Says “No.” The federal statute criminalizing the possession of a gun by anyone subject to a domestic restraining order was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in June 2024. That decision in the case of United S...
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Gun laws in the United States are governed by a complex web of federal and state regulations. One of the features of federal and Florida gun law that surprises many defendants is the fact that both the federal government and the Florida state governm...
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We had a client who was originally charged with felony battery, and they were looking at a five-year prison sentence. We successfully argued that the witness had credibility issues and that the alleged victim had lied, and we got the prosecutor's off...
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Extortion is a crime that involves the use of threats or coercion to obtain money, property, or services from another individual or entity. Under both federal law and Florida statutes, extortion is considered a serious offense. Blackmail is a ...
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When someone is charged with a crime, factors like court dates and potential prison time often consume their thoughts. However, it's essential to not overlook other lasting impacts, such as on their educational opportunities. Accused individuals, par...
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If you're living in or visiting the Sunshine State, it's vital to recognize its gun laws, especially as they pertain to transporting firearms in your vehicle. Understanding these laws ensures that you comply with Florida’s regulations, protecting t...
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The role of a criminal defense lawyer is to vigorously represent their client to the best of their ability within the limits of the law. That typically means that every defense attorney representing a client in a criminal case uses their best profess...
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Stechschulte Nell is led by firm founder and lead attorney Ben Stechschulte, a Board-Certified criminal defense attorney. As a former Hillsborough County, Ben understands well how the other side operates and exactly how to counter it. He and his team of skilled Florida criminal defense attorneys represent clients who have been arrested or charged with a crime. We’re one of the best DUI defense law firms in the greater Tampa area. We also are prepared to defend you against any crime, from a petty misdemeanor to a capital felony. Your freedom and future are our main motivation, and we protect you from the start. Call us today for a free consultation.
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