Competencia para enfrentar un juicio – por su abogado defensor penal de Tampa, Daniel J. Fernández Si ha sido arrestado por un delito del Estado de Florida, puede tener derecho a una audiencia de competencia si hay motivos razonables para creer que no es incompetente. El estándar apropiado para determinar si se requiere una audiencia…
DetailsCompetency to Stand Trial – by Your Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney, Daniel J. Fernandez If you have been arrested for a State of Florida offense you may be entitled to a competency hearing if there are reasonable grounds to believe that you are not incompetent. The proper standard in determining whether a competency hearing is…
DetailsLiberación bajo fianza o fianza – por su abogado defensor penal de Tampa, Daniel J. Fernández Si ha sido arrestado por una ofensa del estado de Florida, tiene derecho a una audiencia de fianza. Usted puede ser elegible para la liberación bajo su propia responsabilidad o, alternativamente, la reducción de la fianza. La ley de…
DetailsRelease on Bail or Bond – by Your Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney, Daniel J. Fernandez If you have been arrested for a state of Florida offense you are entitled to a bond hearing. You may be eligible for release on your own recognizance or in the alternative, reduction of bail. Florida law provides that “every…
DetailsSoliciting for Prostitution – by Your Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney, Daniel J. Fernandez In many cases, a person is charged with soliciting for prostitution in violation of section 796.07, Fla.Stat. Often, an officer, while working in an undercover capacity, will post as a escort on backpage.com to entice a curious person to text the officer…
DetailsFleeing To Elude – by Your Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney, Daniel J. Fernandez In many cases where a person is charged with fleeing to elude in violation of section 316.1935(2), Fla.Stat., an officer may attempt to conduct a stop and allege that the vehicle increased speed. After the vehicle comes to a complete stop, the…
DetailsFederal Detention Hearing (Bail-Bond) – by Your Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney, Daniel J. Fernandez If you have been arrested for a federal offense you are entitled to a detention hearing. At a detention hearing, the Government bears the burden of establishing that no condition or combination of conditions of release will reasonably assure appearance of…
DetailsThe Best Defense – by Daniel J Fernandez, Criminal Defense Attorney Fernandez & Hernandez LLC General Statement Please be advised that the information below is stated in general terms without regard to the specifics of your case. This information is being provided to you to give you a general overview of the criminal justice system.…
DetailsThe Best Defense by Daniel J Fernandez, Criminal Defense Attorney Fernandez & Hernandez LLC Florida Criminal Laws Some of Florida’s criminal laws have garnered national attention in recent years. One of the most dissected and discussed statute is Florida’s so-called “Stand Your Ground” gun law, which details the legal ways in which one can act…
DetailsThe Best Defense – by Daniel J Fernandez, Criminal Defense Attorney Fernandez & Hernandez LLC Florida Racketeering / RICO Laws Federal and state racketeering laws make it a crime for a criminal organization or enterprise to receive income through such organization or enterprise’s “pattern of racketeering activity” or collection of unlawful debts. Like the federal…
DetailsThe Best Defense – by Daniel J Fernandez, Criminal Defense Attorney Fernandez & Hernandez LLC In the United States, a federal crime or federal offense is an act that is made illegal by U.S. federal legislation. Prosecution happens at both the federal and the state levels (based on the Dual sovereignty doctrine); thus a “federal…
DetailsThe Best Defense Daniel J Fernandez, Criminal Defense Attorney Fernandez & Hernandez LLC Florida vigorously prosecutes individuals caught with trafficking amounts of drugs. And even though a person may not be a true “drug dealer” or is not a leader in a drug trafficking organization, the law requires the imposition of mandatory-minimum prison sentences. Some…
DetailsRelease on Bail or Bond – by Your Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney, Daniel J. Fernandez If you have been arrested for a state of Florida offense you are entitled to a bond hearing. You may be eligible for release on your own recognizance or in the alternative, reduction of bail. Florida law provides that “every…
DetailsPosesión constructiva de contrabando – por su abogado penalista de Tampa Daniel J. Fernández Si lo arrestaron por posesión de contrabando, y usted no estaba en posesión del contrabando, puede tener derecho a una audiencia para determinar si el Estado puede probar que usted poseía el contrabando de forma constructiva. En muchos casos, un…
DetailsThe Best Defense Daniel J Fernandez, Criminal Defense Attorney Fernandez & Hernandez LLC The 2016 FBI crime statistics have been released and Tallahassee is in the top 10 for every crime category except one. The FBI released a report breaking down the crime for each Florida city. The categories are as follows: violent crime murder…
DetailsTampa Sex Crimes Attorney Have you been arrested or accused of a sex crime? Call the Tampa Sex Crime Criminal Defense Attorneys of Fernandez & Hernandez at (813) 229-5353. What is a sex crime? A sex crime is a criminal offense that is sexual in nature or that involves an illegal sex act. While there…
DetailsDUI Traffic Stop – by Your Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney, Daniel Fernandez In many DUI cases, a law enforcement officer will allege that he observed a traffic violation and after stopping the vehicle, that he smelled an odor of an alcoholic beverage along with seeing the driver’s eyes to be red and glossy. When a…
DetailsConstructive Possession of Contraband – by Your Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney Daniel J. Fernandez If you have been arrested for possession of contraband, and you were not in actual possession of the contraband, you may be entitled to a hearing to determine whether the State can prove that you constructively possessed the contraband. In…
DetailsSuppressing Evidence Improperly Seized – by Your Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney, Daniel J. Fernandez If you have been arrested and evidence was seized as a result of the arrest you are entitled to a suppression hearing to determine whether the evidence was properly seized. In many cases, a law enforcement officer will improperly seize…
DetailsSuprimir las pruebas incautadas indebidamente por su – abogado defensor penal de Tampa, Daniel J. Fernández Si ha sido arrestado y se han incautado evidencia como resultado del arresto, tiene derecho a una audiencia de supresión para determinar si la evidencia fue apropiadamente incautada. En muchos casos, un agente del orden público incautará de…
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