Blog Posts in November, 2015

How To Assess Whether You Are Eligible For Back On Track DUI Diversion Program (Miami-Dade Only)

The Back On Track Program in Miami-Dade County is a diversion-like program for first-time DUI offenders . If you qualify, you will perform probation-like conditions but will ultimately receive a withhold of adjudication (no conviction) to a reduced charged of reckless driving. This can then be sealed. The court will not impose a driver's license suspension as they are required to do when you are ...

The Effect Of A Misdemeanor Warrant

A lot of people mistakenly believe that a misdemeanor bench warrant from a court in Miami or Broward County cannot hurt you. Especially people who visit South Florida, get arrested, and then return home without ever dealing with their case. They figure that it's just a misdemeanor and it's no big deal. Wrong. First of all, a bench warrant, even for a misdemeanor offense like possession of ...

Miami-Dade Police Bust Marijuana Grow House And Cockfighting Operation

The Miami-Dade Police Department has busted a major marijuana grow house and cockfighting operation in Southwest Miami-Dade County. Police believe that $100,000 worth of marijuana plants were being grown inside of the home where the cockfighting and marijuana cultivation were taking place. The police also found credit card skimming equipment. Police believe that the suspects may have been involved ...