Evidence

Hearsay Evidence in Florida Criminal Trials

Hearsay Evidence in Florida Criminal Trials You're sitting in court, watching the prosecutor question a witness on the stand. Suddenly, your defense attorney objects and shouts, "Hearsay!" But what does "hearsay" mean? As your Miami criminal defense attorneys, we know Florida's rules about hearsay evidence inside and out. We fight daily to prevent unreliable hearsay statements from being used [...]

By |December 23rd, 2023|Categories: Evidence, Florida Law|Comments Off on Hearsay Evidence in Florida Criminal Trials

Circumstantial Evidence in Criminal Defense Cases

Circumstantial Evidence in Criminal Defense Cases When it comes to criminal defense, one term you may have heard thrown around is "circumstantial evidence." In this post, we'll break down circumstantial evidence, how it differs from direct evidence, and its role in criminal cases. We'll also provide examples and discuss how it can impact a trial. Whether you're simply curious [...]

By |April 30th, 2023|Categories: Criminal Defense, Evidence|Comments Off on Circumstantial Evidence in Criminal Defense Cases

Hearsay: What Every Criminal Defense Client Should Know

When facing criminal charges, the last thing you want is for someone else's words to be used against you in court. Unfortunately, this is precisely what can happen when hearsay evidence is introduced. So, what exactly is hearsay, and why should you care? What is Hearsay? In legal terms, hearsay is any out-of-court statement that is offered to prove the [...]

By |February 6th, 2023|Categories: Evidence|Comments Off on Hearsay: What Every Criminal Defense Client Should Know