Monthly Archives: December 2021
What Is Perjury, And Is It Illegal In Florida?
A former lawyer for George Zimmerman was arrested recently on charges of solicitation to commit perjury in an unrelated criminal case. The lawyer has also been charged with harassing a witness victim. Initial reports indicate that Mr. Hal Ulhrig attempted to badger a victim of child rape and her father into lying under oath… Read More »
What Is Disaster Relief Fraud?
A Jacksonville resident was recently sentenced to two years in federal prison for conviction of disaster relief fraud. The convicted defendant falsified an application for disaster relief funds stemming from Hurricane Irma. In his initial application for benefits, the defendant alleged he suffered flood damage and sustained losses requiring him to vacate his home…. Read More »
Know Your Rights In A Tampa Traffic Stop
Recently an 18 year old social media star was apprehended and arrested by Pasco County police after leading them on a high speed chase, at times exceeding 100 mph in residential zones. After being detained, the defendant indicated that he made a lot of money, and thought he could get away without apprehension if… Read More »
St. Petersburg Man Strikes And Kills Elderly Bicyclist In Tampa
A 22-year-old defendant was charged with manslaughter after authorities state he struck an elderly bicyclist with his electric scooter. The victim, a 77-year-old woman biking to the grocery store, is believed to have stopped to let the scooter rider pass, but he told authorities he did not try to avoid her, and he struck… Read More »