Author Archives: Rocky West Brancato
What are the 21-Day Rule and Adversarial Preliminary Hearings in Florida Criminal Law?
When a person is arrested in Tampa, Florida, one of their primary concerns is usually whether they can get out of jail. This is where a Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney can be invaluable, particularly through filing and arguing motions to set or reduce bond. However,…
What is Competency to Proceed for Mental Illness
Understanding Competency to Proceed for Mental Illness: A Brief Overview for Tampa Defendants and Their Families When first meeting a client, one of the first things an experienced Tampa attorney will assess is their competency to proceed. According to Section 916.12 of the Florida Statutes,…
The Unmatched Priority of Trial Experience, When Selecting a Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney
In today's legal landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a powerful tool. While it may seem impressive when a Tampa criminal defense attorney highlights their advanced use of AI, the most crucial factor in selecting an attorney is their courtroom and jury trial experience. Here’s…
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