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Don’t Follow the Cones: How to Choose the Right Criminal Defense Attorney
Brancato Law Firm, P.A.

September 15, 2025

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Shady guy directing people to his bad parking spot with a cone

When you go to a fair, concert, or sporting event, you often see people waving lighted cones to direct you into their parking lots. Many drivers pull in right away. The problem is, those early stops often lead to the worst spots at the highest prices. People who drive a little further—or who know the…

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