In the United States, the concept of bail is a constitutionally protected right securing an individual's release from custody while ensuring their appearance in court. When facing federal charges, understanding how to post bail is crucial.   ...
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Being charged with a DUI can have profound implications on your professional license, potentially resulting in suspension or even revocation. In the eyes of licensing boards, criminal charges like DUI represent a violation of professio...
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Defending against criminal charges of wire fraud and misbranded drugs requires a defense strategy that is comprehensive and detailed. These charges carry serious legal consequences, and individuals facing these allegations need experienced legal repr...
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In the state of Florida, Fentanyl causes more than twice as many deaths in 2022 than any other drug. Now, strict laws with strong penalties are in place to deter people from possessing or distributing any substance containing fentanyl. These strict l...
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What was meant to be a fun-filled Halloween weekend in Ybor City turned deadly with two losses of life and a 22-year-old, Tyrell Phillips, now facing charges of 2nd-degree murder with a firearm.   Timeline of Events   The shooting t...
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Florida’s criminal justice system has three interests when considering the nature and length of sentence to impose on a convicted defendant: retribution, deterrence, and rehabilitation. At different periods in Florida’s history, one interest may ...
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Most people are aware of alcohol-related offenses that are commonly discussed or reported in the press. Underaged drinking is a commonly understood offense as is driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol. We know a driver can’t have an open bott...
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The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was implemented as a part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to provide financial assistance to businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. While the program has been a lifeline f...
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The laws and penalties associated with drug trafficking can be severe under both U.S. federal and Florida state courts. In this blog post, we provide a comparative analysis of drug trafficking penalties in both jurisdictions. We’ll also explain som...
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Criminal trials and prosecutions that don’t reach trial are fueled by evidence in many forms. Before police can make any legal arrest, they must have sufficient evidence to constitute probable cause. But to convict someone of a criminal offense, th...
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Stechschulte Nell is led by firm founder and lead attorney Ben Stechschulte, a Board-Certified criminal defense attorney. 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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