Areas of Defense

Sex Crimes
Sex Crimes

A conviction for a sex offense will stay with you for the rest of your life. As frightening and uncomfortable as facing these charges might sound, you may….

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Violent Crimes
Violent Crimes

In fact, most of these offenses are classified as felonies. This means that if you have been charged with a violent crime and found guilty, you will face fines….

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Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence

A charge for domestic violence can result in severe penalties that can have serious impacts on your life and your rights. In order to protect your interests and….

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Drug Crimes
Drug Crimes

Pinellas County does not take drug charges lightly. Depending on the severity of the offense, a drug charge may lead you to face fines, probation and even prison….

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Fraud
Fraud

The Goldman Wetzel criminal defense law firm handles many fraud crime cases in the St. Petersburg. We understand the fear and emotional stresses….

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Theft
Theft

In a broad definition, a theft crime consists of knowingly and intentionally stealing or taking a person’s property without their permission. The punishments….

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Misdemeanors Charges
Misdemeanors Charges

Florida misdemeanors are considered to be less serious crimes. While they may not be as severe as a felony, a misdemeanor charge can still result in incarceration….

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Felony Charges
Felony Charges

Felonies are the most severe crimes that a person can be charged with. A conviction for these charges can result in hefty fines, long-term prison….

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Juvenile Charges
Juvenile Charges

Like adults, youths can make the mistake of breaking the law which can result in a criminal record and penalties. In Florida, most juvenile cases are….

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Federal Crimes
Federal Crimes

In Florida, most crimes are prosecuted under the state laws. However, due to their characteristics, certain offenses can be classified as federal crimes…..

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Sealing & Expungement Records
Sealing & Expungement Records

In Florida, sealing or expunging your record can effectively remove an arrest, charge or deposition from your criminal history and help avoid….

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Probation
Probation

When found guilty of certain crimes, offenders might be sentenced to probation. Although many times this prevents them from imprisonment, people….

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Restraining Order
Restraining Order

Pinellas County restraining orders are protective measures that prevent the contact between two parties. Having a restraining order against….

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DUI/DWI
DUI/DWI

Being arrested in Clearwater or St. Petersburg for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is a more serious offense than you might think. If you are…

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