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When Police Pursuits Turn Deadly in Orlando: Who Faces Criminal Charges?
Police chases can lead to both serious injuries and criminal charges against those who flee. Alers Law Firm represents clients who have been charged with the failure to stop for law enforcement when driving a motor vehicle. Motorists who flee police can face charges for not only any underlying crime that law enforcement may… Read More »
Alers Law Firm Joins La SanSe takes Orlando 2026
Puerto Rican Festival of La SanSe Takes Orlando Celebrates 15 Years with Over 25,000 Attendees Expected Orlando, FL – January 24, 2026 — The vibrant spirit of Puerto Rico returns to Central Florida as the Puerto Rican Festival of La SanSe Takes Orlando proudly celebrates its 15th anniversary, welcoming an expected attendance of over… Read More »
Federal Firearms Trafficking Charges: What You Need to Know If You’re Accused in Florida
A new federal law has created the offense of firearms trafficking that can lead to a jail sentence of up to 15 years. The experienced Florida federal criminal defense attorneys at Alers Law Firm can fight for your legal rights if you have been charged with a crime. If you have transferred or received… Read More »
Shopping Season Crimes: Shoplifting, Robbery, and Firearm Enhancements in Florida Malls and Parking Lots
If you have been charged with a retail-related crime, or an offense that involved the use of a firearm, you may be facing a difficult legal road. The experienced Florida criminal defense attorneys at Alers Law Firm can provide you with hard-hitting legal representation when you need it. What you may think are minor… Read More »
What to do and what NOT to do when you’re pulled over for DUI
Florida police often conduct heightened DUI enforcement during the holiday season. If you have been arrested for DUI, an experienced Florida DUI defense lawyer at Alers Law Firm can help. When you are stopped on suspicion of DUI, whether it is during the holiday season or any other time of the year, you can… Read More »
Florida’s Super Speeder Law Turns Speed into a Criminal Misdemeanor
Any traffic ticket should be taken seriously, but there is a category of motor vehicle offenses that is far more serious. If you have been charged with criminal reckless driving for speeding under a new Florida law, the Orlando traffic crime attorneys at The Alers Law Firm can help. Florida recently passed a new… Read More »
New Criminal Laws Have Just Gone Into Effect in Florida
The Florida legislature has passed a wide variety of new Criminal laws and amendments to existing ones. If you have been charged with a crime in Florida, the Florida criminal defense attorneys at Alers Law Firm can help you present your most effective legal defense. All of these new laws went into effect on… Read More »
What You Need to Know About Florida’s New Trenton’s Law
Under a new Florida law, the state’s already tough penalties involving reckless and drunk driving have been made even tougher. A Florida DUI defense attorney at The Alers Law Firm can provide you with a vigorous legal defense in your case. Florida has recently made significant changes to its laws that raise the penalty… Read More »
Why Your Lawyer’s Willingness to Fight is Everything
How a Prosecutor’s Bluff Collapsed Just Days Before Trial If you’re facing criminal charges, you’ve likely heard the old adage: “The vast majority of cases end in a plea deal.” While statistically true, this fact is often weaponized by the system against the accused. Prosecutors and overworked court officials might imply that a trial… Read More »
Field Sobriety Tests After a Pub Crawl: What You Need to Know
The prosecutor must have evidence to convict you beyond a reasonable doubt when you have been charged with drunk driving. The experienced Florida criminal defense attorneys at The Alers Law Firm can review this evidence and challenge it when necessary. Police often administer field sobriety tests when they have pulled a motorist over on… Read More »
