Author: Jonathan Blecher
How Long Does a Criminal Case Usually Take in Miami-Dade County?
by Jonathan Blecher | November 18, 2025 | Criminal Defense
The Miami-Dade criminal case timeline can stretch or shrink depending on many things. The charges you are facing, how complicated the evidence is, whether there is a plea deal, or whether it goes to trial. At Jonathan B. Blecher, P.A., we have been guiding people through this process for decades. Our work in DUI defense, […]
Can I Seal Or Expunge My Record In Florida After My Case?
by Jonathan Blecher | November 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
People make mistakes, but once a case is over, the last thing anyone wants is for the past to keep showing up every time someone conducts a background check. That one arrest or charge, even if it never went anywhere, can remain on your record for the world to see. You handled the case and […]
Will This Arrest Or Charge Show Up On Background Checks In Florida?
by Jonathan Blecher | November 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
For many people, the legal process doesn’t end when the case is closed. It lingers — often in the form of a background check. In Florida, background checks are common. Employers, landlords, government agencies, and even volunteer organizations all rely on them to vet candidates. These checks pull from a wide range of sources, and […]
How Does Bail/Bond Work In Miami, And How Fast Can I Get Out?
by Jonathan Blecher | November 18, 2025 | Bail
Getting arrested in Miami is one of those moments where everything stops. You’re thinking about your job, your family, and you’re wondering how and when you’ll get out. The court process isn’t known for being forgiving, but understanding how it works, even just the basics, can make the first few hours less chaotic. Most people […]
Can Out-of-State Drivers Get a DUI in Florida?
by Jonathan Blecher | September 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Florida attracts millions of visitors each year, but for out-of-state drivers, a night out in Miami, Orlando, or Tampa can quickly turn serious if alcohol or drugs are involved. Florida DUI laws apply to anyone operating a vehicle within the state, regardless of whether you live in the state, hold an out-of-state license, or are […]
