Criminal Defense

In a Historic Move, Florida Suspends 10-20-Life Rule

In a Historic Move, Florida Suspends 10-20-Life Rule

  Just two years ago, a person in Florida could fire a warning shot away from an intruder and face twenty years in a state...

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It’s Time to Mandate Recorded Interrogations in Florida

It’s Time to Mandate Recorded Interrogations in Florida

The Black Lives Matter movement has shed light on police misconduct throughout America. As a society, we are more aware of the reality that police...

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Orlando Manslaughter Defense Lawyers

Orlando Manslaughter Defense Lawyers

We understand the trauma you are going through. You have been accused of killing someone and face life-altering criminal charges. We want to help you...

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The Harsh Realities of Solitary Confinement

The Harsh Realities of Solitary Confinement

Imagine that the room around you is a mere six feet wide and nine feet long. The walls around you are stark; a cold, stainless...

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Attorney Zahra Umansky Receives AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell

Attorney Zahra Umansky Receives AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell

Attorney Zahra Umansky has been recognized by Martindale-Hubbell as a 2018 AV Preeminent Rated Attorney. Over that last 120 years, Martindale-Hubbell has earned a reputation...

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Osceola County Recalls More Than 1,500 Probation Violation Warrants

Osceola County Recalls More Than 1,500 Probation Violation Warrants

The Osceola County Clerk of Court has recalled and quashed over 1,500 outstanding active probation violation warrants according to an administrative order authorized by Judge...

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8 Social Media Posts That Landed People in Jail

8 Social Media Posts That Landed People in Jail

1. I’m so hidden right now Christopher Wallace had been evading law enforcement for several weeks after stealing a stove from a campsite in Maine....

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Attorney Brice Aikens Featured in Florida Defender Magazine

Attorney Brice Aikens Featured in Florida Defender Magazine

Umansky Law Firm attorney Brice Aikens recently had an article on Pre-Trial Release published in Florida Defender Magazine’s Summer 2017 issue. In the article titled, “Pre-Trial Release:...

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We Won Yelp’s 2017 “People Love Us On Yelp” Award

We Won Yelp’s 2017 “People Love Us On Yelp” Award

We are pleased to announce that Yelp has awarded us with the 2017 “People Love Us On Yelp” Award. This honor is designated for businesses...

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Governor Scott Approves Changes to ‘Stand Your Ground’ law

Governor Scott Approves Changes to ‘Stand Your Ground’ law

Last week, Gov. Rick Scott approved a measure that expands protections for self-defense homicide cases under the state’s “Stand Your Ground” law. Senate Bill 128,...

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In a Historic Move, Florida Suspends 10-20-Life Rule
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