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Man gets $132,000 for false arrest
A jury on Thursday awarded a suburban West Palm Beach man $132,000 in damages stemming from his false arrest and being injured by a former Palm Beach County sheriff's deputy during a street melee.
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Dad gets 10 years' probation in death of baby left in car
Citing his lack of a criminal record and his remorse for what he did, a judge on Thursday sentenced Dale Lopez to 10 years' probation for inadvertently leaving his 14-month-old daughter in a hot car to die.
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Defending self in slaying case may give edge, study suggests
Jury selection is scheduled to start today in the case of Marc Benayer, the 81-year-old man charged with first-degree murder in a synagogue shooting, and it is Benayer who will be quizzing as many as 120 prospective jurors.
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Client charged with battery on a police officer, resisting arrest
with violence
After attorney meets with the prosecutor to review evidence, all charges are
dropped.
Police Brutality
Successful civil settlement for client subjected to battery from
law enforcement officers.
Illegal Stop and Seizure
Attorney negotiated a successful civil settlement with the Martin
County Sheriff’s Office after clients are illegally stopped due
to racial profiling.
Aggravated assault with deadly weapon without intent to kill,
Carrying concealed firearm, Possession of weapon unlawfully by minor
Client received juvenile probation for shooting incident.
Conspiracy, Possession of cocaine with intent to distribute
Client was facing ten years to life in prison. Attorney negotiated
a two year sentence.
Medical Malpractice
Successful civil settlement. Client was injured due to improper
medical care while in custody of the Florida Department of Corrections.
Aggravated battery
Case taken to trial and all charges dropped.
Aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, Aggravated battery on
pregnant person.
Case prepared and set for trial. All charges dropped the morning
of trial.
Robbery with a Weapon. Aggravated Assault with a deadly weapon
without intent to kill
The attorney negotiated with the prosecutor to have client receive
drug treatment instead of prison time.
Attempted first degree Murder (3 counts)
Attorney successfully obtains probationary sentence for college student. Charges
reduced to accessory after the fact.
Robbery, Larceny, Battery
Attorney convinces the Judge to sentence client as a juvenile, thereby
avoiding a criminal conviction.
Possession of Cocaine
Attorney files Motion to Suppress the evidence resulting in felony
charges being reduced to misdemeanor charges.
Racketeering
Attorney negotiates probationary sentence with no jail time in high
profile racketeering case.
Retail Theft
Client is an attorney facing felony charges. All charges are dropped
and arrest expunged for client after attorney submits mental health evidence.
Reckless Driving, Unlawful speed
Attorney obtains dismissal of charges for a seventeen year old client.
Robbery
Attorney obtains juvenile sanctions for client, thereby avoiding
criminal conviction.
Armed Robbery
Client facing life sentence gets juvenile sanctions after attorney
negotiates on his behalf.
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