Florida’s Stand Your Ground Law: What You Need to Know

Florida courthouse representing Stand Your Ground law and criminal defense proceedings

If you are facing criminal charges after defending yourself in Florida, you need to understand how the Stand Your Ground law works and whether it applies to your case. At Galanter Law, P.A., criminal defense attorney Yale L. Galanter has more than 35 years of experience defending clients in self-defense cases throughout Miami-Dade, Broward, and […]

What Happens If You Miss Court in Florida

Florida courthouse where failure to appear hearings are held

Missing a court date in Florida is not something the legal system takes lightly. Whether you forgot about your hearing, had a family emergency, or simply decided not to go, the consequences can follow you for years. A bench warrant, new criminal charges, bond revocation, and even a suspended driver’s license are all on the […]