What is Florida’s “Romeo and Juliet” Law?
When it comes to defending against sex crimes, Florida’s “Romeo & Juliet Law” modifies the penalties for individuals involved in…
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Avoiding the Stigma of a Misdemeanor Conviction
In Florida, misdemeanors are the most frequently prosecuted crimes. A misdemeanor is generally defined as any crime for which the…
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How Many Drinks Does It Take to Get to 0.8 BAC?
Florida law enforcement and judges treat all DUI cases with the highest priority. Florida DUI laws are especially strict. For…
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Ben Stechschulte has Been Recertified by the Florida Bar
StechLaw Criminal Defense is proud to announce that Ben has been recertified by the Florida Bar Association as a Board…
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What Does it Mean to Be an “Accessory” to a Crime?
In Florida, a person can be convicted as an “accessory” to a crime if they knowingly aid another person in…
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Can a DUI Stop Me from Getting Security Clearance?
Earning a security clearance from the United States government can be the key to keeping or advancing in your dream…
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What to Do After a DUI Arrest in Florida
Getting arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense with potentially severe consequences. If you or…
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Can Someone Get Deported for a DUI Charge?
Florida DUI penalties are strict, and a conviction can affect someone for the rest of their life. The conviction is…
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What is Exculpatory Evidence?
Exculpatory evidence is any evidence that tends to support a criminal defendant’s innocence, reduce their culpability, or result in a…
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Can I Possess a Firearm If I’m Under a Domestic Restraining Order in Florida?
Florida law governing the possession of firearms by someone who is under a domestic restraining order is found in Florida…
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Can I Get a Passport if I Have a DUI on My Record?
The immediate criminal penalties and the decades-long consequences of a Florida DUI conviction are serious and damaging. In most cases,…
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What Happens If I Don’t Register as a Sex Offender After Conviction?
Failing to register as a sex offender in Florida following a conviction is a third-degree felony under Florida law. If…
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