Fort Myers Law Blog
Posted on Jul 18, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
Ms. Anthony has been given another chance. A chance that many accused didn't get. In fact, many states in our great country put moratoriums on death penalty cases after realizing that defendants ...
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Posted on Jul 11, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
If you are shopping for a lawyer the first thing you will notice is the large discrepancy in prices. Some lawyers want an exorbitant amount of money for nothing and some will work for nothing. This is ...
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Posted on Jul 1, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
The fourth of July is coming and you will surely be invited to plenty of parties with alcohol. Remember that a DUI isn't because you were completely inebriated, but impaired. Most people don't ...
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Posted on Jun 30, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
Why is Casey Anthony being evaluated for competency issues at this late stage of trial? Usually, competency comes up early on in a case when defense counsel has had an opportunity to speak with the ...
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Posted on Jun 27, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
In the State of Florida if you are in a car accident you must stay on scene and you must accurately and truthfully report everything that happened. However, any statements made to law enforcement ...
Continue reading "THE ACCIDENT REPORTING PRIVILEGE; IS IT REALLY A PRIVILEGE?" »
Posted on Jun 24, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
Most of us only know of him because of the ongoing Casey Anthony murder trial. But who is this lawyer who seems to fumble around the courtroom at times and other times cross examine witnesses with ...
Continue reading "CASEY ANTHONY MURDER TRIAL; WHO IS JOSE BAEZ" »
Posted on Jun 23, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
The question has been litigated now for over three years. We are now in trial and almost four weeks later the case has not gone to the jury to decide Casey Anthony's fate. Such a high profile case and ...
Continue reading "Did Casey Anthony murder her daughter?" »
Posted on Jun 20, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
A DUI arrest can ruin someone's life. It makes sense to consult with an experienced DUI defense lawyer to determine what the best course of action is in your specific case. Every DUI case is different ...
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Posted on Jun 15, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
It is very easy to say someone is guilty just by reading the newspaper articles on a case. But, what really matters is what evidence and testimony has been presented in the case. Is the State ...
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Posted on Jun 13, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
A DUI stays on your driving record for 75 years. If you don't fight it now, it stays with you for the rest of your life. The second reason; your license will get suspended anywhere from six months to ...
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Posted on Jun 6, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
Arrestado por un delito? Es muy importante entender sus derechos como un acusado. Que mejor manera de entender que con un abogado que le pueda explicar su caso y derechos en su propio idioma. No ...
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Posted on Jun 5, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
Pare el indocumentado el estado de la Florida ultimamente esta muy dificil. Especialmente, si esta arrestado. Es muy importante hablar con un abogado inmediatamente pare evaluar su caso y estudiar si ...
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Posted on May 31, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
Without exception you should consult with a lawyer after being arrested. However, who to consult with is a more difficult question to answer. Your friend or family member might have a lawyer of their ...
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Posted on May 21, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
Lee County will be participating in the nationwide law enforcement initiative called "click it or ticket ." The initiative provides heightened enforcement of the seatbelt laws and also designed to ...
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Posted on May 20, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
The Fort Myers Police Department will be conducting DUI checkpoints this weekend May 20-22. The location as always is undisclosed, but it will be within the city limits of Fort Myers.The city limits ...
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Posted on Mar 9, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
On February 7, 2011 prosecutors in Collier County dismissed our clients DUI case. Approximately four months ago our client was driving home late at night. He was on his cellular phone and lost control ...
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Posted on Mar 8, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
In the State of Florida you are allowed to refuse a breath test during a DUI investigation. However, your refusal can be used against you in a court of law as a potential indicator of consciousness of ...
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Posted on Dec 7, 2010 By Calvo & Calvo
The importance of having an experienced Fort Myers criminal defense attorney representing you could mean the difference between deportation and resolving your criminal case in such a way that it will ...
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Posted on Oct 3, 2010 By Calvo & Calvo
Partner Kati Calvo has earned the highest level of acknowledgement and competence by the Florida Bar. Kati is now board certified in Criminal Trial law. This means she is a an expert in criminal ...
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Posted on Sep 16, 2010 By Fort Myers Attorney
We are pleased to announce the launch of our Blog with an RSS feed available at http://www.fortmyerscriminaldefensefirm.com/Blog/Entire-Blog-Feed/RSS.xml
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