Category Archives: Robbery
The National Trial Lawyers Announces I. Scott Skier as One of Its Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers in Florida
For Immediate Release The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that I. Scott Skier of The Skier Law Firm, P.A. in West Palm Beach has been selected for inclusion into its Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers in Florida, an honor given to only a select group of lawyers for their superior skills… Read More »
South Florida Robbery, Kidnapping Suspect in Custody
A woman who is suspected of kidnapping and robbery across southern Florida was recently arrested by law enforcement authorities, according to CBS Miami. The woman’s suspected criminal partner is still at large. The two reportedly travelled around South Florida, including Miami Gardens, Miramar, North Miami, Pembroke Pines, and West Park, targeting women near banks…. Read More »
Boca Raton Man Allegedly Stomped on Head of Victim, Caused Brain Bleed
A Boca Raton man was recently arrested in West Palm Beach for robbery and felony battery after he assaulted and robbed two victims on December 23rd, according to My Palm Beach Post. He allegedly punched, kicked, and stomped on the heads and faces of his two victims, one of which, aged 56, later suffered… Read More »
West Palm Beach Bank Robbed by Man Seeking Treatment
It may be the truth or it may be an attempt at a defense, but a man says his motivation for recently robbing a West Palm Beach bank was not for money, but in order to get the treatment that he needs for his alcohol addiction. Logan Bradley is currently being held in the… Read More »
Burglary and Robbery: What’s the Difference?
Burglary and robbery are both serious offenses that carry steep punishment. While both terms describe various types of property crimes, there are distinguishing differences that set them apart. If you find yourself in any type of legal trouble, it is certainly helpful to understand what charges mean in order to better prepare yourself for… Read More »
Understanding the Difference Between Robbery and Burglary in Florida
Although robbery and burglary are terms that are typically used interchangeably, legally speaking, there is a slight difference between the two offenses, both in terms of elements and in terms of the applicable penalty. Robbery Defined According to Florida Statute 812.13, a robbery is a crime of taking of money or other property that… Read More »
