Quantcast
Channel: Izquierdo Law Firm, P.A. Feed
Browsing all 185 articles
Browse latest View live

Anatomy of a Criminal Case (Part A)

PretrialArrest: This is where it all begins.  If the police officer feels like they have probable cause (that a crime was committed and you were the person that committed it), they can arrest you....

View Article



Anatomy of a Criminal Case (Part B)

Motion for judgment of acquittal:  After the prosecutor puts on the State’s case, your lawyer will have an opportunity to ask the court to throw the case out.  During this phase your lawyer will make a...

View Article

Do I need a lawyer to handle my personal injury claim?

You definitely do not need an attorney for every small injury case.  In fact, our office does not even accept cases where there’s little or no property damage or the injuries are minor.  Why not?  In...

View Article

What should I do immediately after a car accident?

Get Proper Medical Treatment: Contrary to popular belief and catchy jingles you may hear on the radio, you do not have to call an attorney right away after a car accident in Florida.  The most...

View Article

All is Not Well on Vacation in Florida

It’s no secret that tourists flock to Florida each and every year.  Unfortunately, the huge influx of vacationers can contribute to serious—even fatal—accidents on the road.  As Floridians, tourism is...

View Article


Common Injuries after a Serious Car Crash: Neck and Back

Damage to the neck and back is common after a car accident.  What most don’t know is that this is not simply something that will go away over time.  Injuries to the neck and back following a car crash...

View Article

I Have a Herniated Lumbar Disc after a Car Crash, What Should I Do?

One of the most common and troubling injuries after a car accident is a herniated disc in the lumbar region of the spine/back.  The lumbar region is in the lower part of the back and is a serious...

View Article

Should I Hire a Lawyer for My Car Accident Case in Florida?

Like so many legal questions about car accidents, the answer is: it depends.  If your injuries are minor, you only had 1-2 visits to the doctor you probably don’t need to and shouldn’t hire a lawyer....

View Article


Do Miami Personal Injury Attorneys Charge Retainer Fees?

I realize that after having your world turned upside down as a result of a car accident or injury case, the last thing you want to do after being hurt is pay a retainer fee.  Your focus is on getting...

View Article


How Much Do Personal Injury Lawyers Charge in Miami, Florida?

Most personal injury or car accident lawyers throughout Miami, Broward and South Florida charge 33%-40% of the recovery they obtain for you.  This is known as a contingency fee because it depends on...

View Article

How to Apply for a Hardship Permit within 10 days after a DUI Arrest

Once you are arrested for DUI, your driver’s license is immediately suspended (assuming you refused to submit to a breath, urine or blood test or provided a breath sample above the legal limit of .08)....

View Article

What is a Hardship License for "Business Purpose Only"?

Living in Miami it can seem like all is lost after your license is suspended, revoked or cancelled.  However, you may still qualify for a restricted license that allows driving for certain purposes....

View Article

What Does "Business Purpose Only" Mean for my Driver's License?

When you are issued a “Business Purposes Only” permit, you are allowed to drive for any purpose necessary to “maintain livelihood.” This type of license operates under Restriction C.  The restriction...

View Article


What happens if I Get Caught Driving for a Purpose Not Allowed or Covered by...

If you are driving with a Business Purposes Only license, you likely already have some problems on your hands.  The last thing you want to do is complicate that by being caught driving for a purpose...

View Article

Should I go to my arraignment without a lawyer?

This is one of the most common questions and myths that criminal defense attorneys hear from prospective clients.  While we understand that not everyone has the money to retain a private attorney to...

View Article


I would like to thank you one more time.

Federal criminal defense client charged with Medicare Fraud is grateful for the outcome of her case.

View Article

I could not be happier to have my life back.

Daniel helped me through a long and emotional court case and was able to get me the outcome I ultimately wanted. I could not be happier to have my life back. I would recommend him and his team to...

View Article


Will the State offer me a plea deal to close my case at arraignment?

This is a major problem in misdemeanor cases where you’re not guaranteed a public defender.  It is extremely troubling to sit in court on an almost daily basis and watch as defendant after defendant...

View Article

Should I accept a pretrial diversion or pretrial intervention program?

Pretrial diversion programs are great outcomes for most people that have been charged with a crime in the State of Florida.  However, it may not be the best option for you.  Of course you don’t know...

View Article

He simplified the process and involved me every step of the way.

Danny was amazing! I had never been through any legal issues before and he simplified the process and involved me every step of the way so I was always aware of what was going on. He guided me...

View Article
Browsing all 185 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images