Firearm & Gun Crime Attorneys in Miami

Florida has laws regulating the possession, use, carrying, purchase, and transfer of firearms. Violations of these laws can result in serious criminal charges and penalties, particularly when a firearm is allegedly involved in another criminal offense.

If you are being investigated for or charged with a firearm-related offense, it is important to understand your rights and seek legal advice as early as possible. Visit our website at APCriminalLaw.com to learn more about gun-related offenses and to schedule a free consultation with our Gun Crime Attorneys.

Types of Gun Crimes

Firearm-related criminal charges can arise in a variety of circumstances. Depending on the facts of a case, a person may face allegations involving:

• Unlawful possession of a firearm
• Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
• Carrying a concealed firearm
• Unlawful discharge of a firearm
• Possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime
• Possession of a firearm in a prohibited location
• Improper exhibition or use of a firearm
• Weapons-related offenses involving other prohibited individuals

The specific charge and potential penalties depend on the circumstances of the alleged offense, the type of firearm involved, the individual’s criminal history, and other factors.

Firearm Charges and Criminal Penalties

A firearm-related offense can be classified as a misdemeanor or felony depending on the circumstances. Certain offenses carry significant fines and the possibility of incarceration. A firearm allegation can also increase the seriousness of another criminal case. For example, allegations that a firearm was used or possessed during the commission of another offense may result in additional charges or enhanced penalties.

Need Help With a Gun Crime?

Arias & Pereira, PLLC handles immigration and criminal-defense matters. For more detailed information about firearm offenses, weapons charges, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and other Florida gun crimes, visit AP Criminal Law at APCriminalLaw.com.

Visit APCriminalLaw.com to learn more about Florida gun crimes and how our criminal-defense attorneys may be able to help.

This page provides general information and is not a substitute for legal advice. Firearm laws and potential penalties depend on the specific facts of each case and applicable Florida law. Visit APCriminalLaw.com to schedule a free consultation with one of our gun crime attorneys.