In today’s justice system, mental health issues are increasingly recognized as a key factor in many criminal cases. For defendants in Miami and across South Florida, a proper mental health defense can mean the difference between prison and treatment — or even a full dismissal. At the Law Office of […]

Florida’s approach to drug charges is evolving. While there’s growing support for marijuana reform and treatment-based alternatives, prosecutors in Miami and South Florida still aggressively pursue drug offenses — especially when fentanyl, trafficking, or large quantities are involved. If you’ve been arrested for possession, sale, or distribution of drugs, don’t […]

When a young person is arrested, the impact can be devastating — not just for them, but for their family and future. Fortunately, Miami-Dade and South Florida offer various juvenile diversion programs designed to keep first-time and non-violent offenders out of jail and on the path to rehabilitation. At the […]

Federal prosecutors in South Florida are cracking down on white-collar crimes — and the stakes are higher than ever. From PPP loan fraud to cryptocurrency schemes, wire fraud, and corporate embezzlement, the Department of Justice has significantly increased investigations in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. If you’ve been contacted by federal […]

As law enforcement agencies across Miami-Dade and Broward counties adopt new surveillance technologies, criminal defense attorneys are facing a new frontier: artificial intelligence and facial recognition. While these tools are marketed as efficient crime-fighting solutions, they often raise serious concerns about accuracy, misidentification, and constitutional rights. At the Law Office […]

In today’s criminal investigations, digital evidence is often a major factor — and sometimes the only evidence presented. From cellphone records and GPS tracking to social media activity and text messages, prosecutors in Miami-Dade and South Florida are increasingly relying on digital data to build their cases. But just because […]

In today’s digital-first world, the legal landscape is rapidly evolving—and nowhere is that more apparent than in criminal defense. From body camera footage and GPS data to digital forensics and AI-driven tools, technology is transforming how cases are investigated, prosecuted, and defended. For Miami-based criminal defense attorney Francisco Marty, leveraging […]

As one of the most international and business-driven cities in the U.S., Miami is no stranger to white-collar crime investigations. From wire fraud and embezzlement to healthcare fraud and money laundering, South Florida is under constant scrutiny from both state and federal enforcement agencies. For professionals and entrepreneurs accused of […]

In today’s digital age, being accused of a crime can have consequences far beyond the courtroom. In Miami and across South Florida, criminal charges often become public record—and with the internet, your name, mugshot, and charges can appear online within hours. Whether or not you are convicted, your personal and […]

The criminal justice system in Miami and throughout South Florida is undergoing a quiet but powerful transformation. Sentencing reform and restorative justice are gaining traction as meaningful alternatives to harsh penalties and mass incarceration. For defense attorneys like Francisco Marty, these changes offer new avenues to advocate for clients, reduce […]