Traffic citations also act under Florida law as an arrest. When you receive a ticket that is checked, Criminal Violation, that means that you have been charged with a misdemeanor or felony traffic charges. Rather than a civil infraction, this is considered a criminal charge.…
On a civil traffic infraction, you have thirty (30) days to either plead not guilty or request a hearing date or pay the ticket. If you do not reply within the thirty (30) days, you will be late, and a late fee will be applied…
No, once an attorney has been retained on a civil traffic infraction, you are no longer required to appear, the attorney will appear on your behalf. However, if you wish to appear, you may at your own election. In the event that you have a…
SHAMY, EL FADEL & MAHONE, is just that, “attorneys at law”. We have a multitude of attorneys that offer a broad scope of legal advocacy in traffic ticket defense, criminal defense, personal injury, family law, estate/probate, disability policy claims, and commercial litigation and transaction…
This is probably the most important question of all questions about insurance, because unfortunately, and in our firm’s experience, this happens more often than not, and insurance companies know that this is also an issue. This is also a situation that arises when Bodily Injury…
I always hear of this coverage, PIP, what is it, do I need it, and what does it cover? Florida is a “no-fault” jurisdiction, whereby, regardless of whether or not you are a pedestrian, in a car as a driver or passenger, where it involves a car accident,…
I hear a ton of law firms advertising personal injury services on the television, and they say in one way or another, that it does not cost me anything to hire them, does your firm offer the same service? Every “Tom, Dick and Harry, PA” law firm broadcasts on local television that…
Do you only offer representation for accident cases or do you represent clients for other matters?SEM Law Group, Attorneys at Law, is just that, “attorneys at law“. We have a multitude of attorneys that offer a broad scope of legal advocacy in traffic ticket defense, criminal defense, personal injury,…
It is an unfortunate fact of life that statistically daily drivers that meet a certain criteria of time, “behind the wheel” experience a car accident at a statistical frequency of once every four years. But hey, that is what car insurance is for, right? To…
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