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Prove Your Innocence Through A Lie Detector Test In Florida

By Nayib Hassan, P.A. |

Criminal investigations are stressful for everyone, especially for those who find themselves on the wrong side of the law. They may begin to lose faith in everything: themselves, officers involved with the investigation, or the law itself. A lie detector test has been a popular way to show someone’s guilt or innocence when they’re… Read More »

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4 Signs That You May Be Under Investigation in Florida

By Nayib Hassan, P.A. |

In the state of Florida, it’s not uncommon for law enforcement to conduct something known as pre-file investigations to make sure a suspect is not under investigation in Florida. These investigations typically occur when officers suspect criminal wrongdoing but before an individual is formally charged with a crime. To most people, the mere thought… Read More »

Attorney Nayib Hassan, P.A. – Abogado Federal de Defensa Criminal Miami Lakes

By Nayib Hassan, P.A. |

Published On June 22, 2026 / Criminal Defense Si ha sido acusado de un delito federal, busque asesoramiento legal inmediato de un abogado defensor penal federal con amplia experiencia en la defensa de casos en un tribunal federal. No elija un abogado sin experiencia y no pierda el tiempo; Los cargos federales son un… Read More »

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Federal Arrest Warrants

By Nayib Hassan, P.A. |

When a federal investigative agency, such as the FBI, the ATF or the DEA, feels they have sufficient evidence to suspect that you have committed a crime, they present their case to a federal magistrate judge. If the magistrate feels there is enough evidence to move forward, he or she will issue a federal… Read More »

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Can Identity Theft Charges Be Dropped?

By Nayib Hassan, P.A. |

If you have been charged with identity theft, you may be facing state and federal charges. Both state and federal penalties for identity theft can be harsh. But it should come as no surprise that if you are tried in federal court, the penalties are likely to be much more severe. This is one… Read More »

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How Does Murder Become a Federal Crime in Florida?

By Nayib Hassan, P.A. |

Most people accused of a criminal offense in Florida are tried under state jurisdiction in a state court by District Attorney prosecutors. This is the system as outlined in the U.S. Constitution – and the crime of murder is no exception. Murder is usually tried under Florida state law but, in certain circumstances, a federal agency… Read More »

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What Makes a Crime a Federal Offense?

By Nayib Hassan, P.A. |

Standard crimes that violate laws created by state legislators are prosecuted in state courts as misdemeanors or felonies in the U.S. Crimes that violate federal laws, which are passed by Congress, are investigated and prosecuted differently. Generally speaking, federal crimes also incur more serious penalties, including lengthier prison sentences and more substantial fines. Federal… Read More »

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Federal Assault Crimes in the US

By Nayib Hassan, P.A. |

Any criminal charge can be a daunting and stressful experience – but when federal charges are filed against you the stakes are even higher. Federal charges carry the prospect of extensive time in federal prison, fines, and consequences that affect far more than just the immediate months and years ahead. Federal assault is no… Read More »

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Penalties For Assaulting a Federal Officer in Florida

By Nayib Hassan, P.A. |

If you have been charged with assaulting a federal officer in Florida, it is in your best interest to seek immediate legal counsel from an experienced federal defense attorney. All criminal charges are serious, but federal offenses are typically punished more harshly than their state counterparts. And when the federal offense involves assaulting an… Read More »

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How To Get A Florida Expungement

By Nayib Hassan, P.A. |

If you have been convicted of a federal crime in Florida, you may be eligible to have the record of your arrest and conviction destroyed through a process called expungement. The outcome will largely depend on the circumstances of your case, and whether the crime in question is a state or federal offense, but… Read More »