Category: Sex Crimes

Phones make it all too easy to send intimate messages and images in seconds. What you might think is private or consensual can cause serious legal issues under Florida law, especially when minors are involved. How Florida Legally Describes Sexting Florida law does not use...

Sexual battery charges in Florida range from unwanted sexual contact to allegations involving force or incapacity. Fortunately, an accusation doesn’t always result in a conviction, especially when you have an experienced criminal defense lawyer on your side. Prosecutors must prove each element of the charges beyond a reasonable doubt.

When you send explicit photos or messages to someone, especially if you believe they’re a minor, you could be charged with a crime. Police agencies in Sarasota County and across the state regularly run undercover operations. If you engage with them and send sexual content, prosecutors can still charge you under several...

Facing child pornography charges in Florida can be terrifying. Potential penalties range from lengthy prison sentences to lifelong registration as a sexual offender, and your reputation could be permanently damaged even without a conviction. The best defense strategies depend heavily on the specific facts of the case, which is...

Being falsely accused of a sex crime is one of the most serious and emotionally draining legal situations someone can face. These cases can damage your reputation, affect your career, and strain family relationships even before formal charges are filed. It’s not just your freedom at risk. Your name, your future, and...