Obstruction of Justice

Palm Beach Obstruction of Justice Criminal Defense Lawyer

Obstruction of justice, charged as resisting an officer without violence in Florida, is a misdemeanor crime charged when an individual interferes with a law enforcement officer in a nonviolent manner. The law prohibiting resisting an officer is so broadly written that law enforcement has wide latitude in determining what is considers an offense. As a result, you can be charged with obstruction of justice for nearly any behavior an officer finds offensive. A smart Fort Lauderdale obstruction of justice criminal defense attorney can often negotiate to have these charges reduced or dismissed once the truth comes out.

If you or a loved one is charged with obstruction of justice in Florida, don’t hesitate to call a South Florida obstruction of justice criminal defense lawyer. The Miami-Dade obstruction of justice law firm of Menachem M. Mayberg , P.A., offers free, confidential consultations to potential clients. To reach us seven days a week and 24 hours a day, contact us through our Web site or call us at (305) 695-8750.

For further reading, see Florida Statute 843.02: Resisting officer without violence to his or her person.