The recent ruling by a Florida appeals court marks a significant shift in how police handle vehicle searches related to marijuana. In a case that stemmed from a 2023 Hillsborough County traffic stop, the court decided that the smell of cannabis alone...
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Florida's stand-your-ground law gives people the right to defend themselves with force, including deadly force, when they reasonably believe it's necessary to prevent death, great bodily harm, or the commission of a forcible felony. Unlike traditiona...
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When a child or teenager is accused of a crime, their entire future can be put at risk. Juvenile cases are often emotional and complex, requiring skillful legal representation and compassion in equal measure. That’s where a Tampa, FL juvenile defen...
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Prescription drug fraud is a serious offense that can carry life-changing consequences if not handled correctly. It often involves allegations of obtaining or distributing medications through deceptive or illegal means. Working with an experienced Ta...
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Theft charges can have life-changing consequences, even if the alleged offense seems minor. Florida’s theft laws are complex and cover a wide range of conduct, from simple shoplifting to major property crimes. Working with an experienced Tampa, FL ...
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Facing allegations of credit card fraud can turn your world upside down. These charges often come with severe penalties, including prison time, fines, and lasting damage to your reputation. Working with an experienced Tampa, FL credit card fraud defe...
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Sex crime allegations carry life-changing consequences that reach far beyond the courtroom. From strained relationships to loss of employment and reputation, the impact can be devastating. That’s why working with a knowledgeable Tampa, FL sex crime...
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White collar crimes are often complex, involving allegations of financial deception, fraud, or abuse of trust rather than acts of violence. These cases can devastate careers and reputations even before a verdict is reached. If you are under investiga...
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The rise of technology has created new opportunities, but also new legal challenges. Allegations involving online sexual misconduct can devastate your career, relationships, and future in an instant. When facing such serious accusations, you need an ...
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Facing a domestic violence accusation can change everything; your relationships, career, and even your freedom. The legal system takes these charges seriously, and the consequences can follow you for years. Working with an experienced Pinellas County...
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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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