Attorney Kenneth P. Hassett is a criminal defense attorney with over 34 years of experience and is the only attorney to have served as President of both BACDL and FACDL-Miami
When people think of criminal charges, their minds often jump to serious felonies like robbery or aggravated assault. However, many individuals in Fort Lauderdale find themselves facing misdemeanor charges—less severe, but still serious offenses that can carry lasting consequences. Understanding the most common misdemeanors in Fort Lauderdale and how they’re...Read More
Facing a criminal trial can be one of the most stressful experiences in a person’s life. From the uncertainty of the outcome to the pressure of appearing in court, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. If you’re heading to trial in Fort Lauderdale, preparation is key—not only for your defense but...Read More
Being accused of a crime you didn’t commit is one of the most frightening and frustrating experiences anyone can face. Even when you know you’re innocent, the legal system can feel overwhelming and unforgiving. False accusations can lead to lasting damage to your reputation, employment, relationships, and freedom. If you...Read More
For individuals facing drug-related charges in Florida, the legal system can seem daunting and unforgiving. However, drug court programs provide an alternative to traditional incarceration, offering eligible defendants a chance to rehabilitate rather than serve time behind bars. If you or a loved one is dealing with a drug-related offense,...Read More
As the world becomes increasingly digital, cybercrime is on the rise, posing significant risks to individuals and businesses alike. From identity theft to online fraud, cybercriminals exploit technology to commit crimes that can have devastating financial and legal consequences. Understanding the different types of cybercrimes, how they are prosecuted, and...Read More