Forfeiture

Miami, Florida, Forfeiture Defense Attorney

Cash or property can be seized if it is believed to be the profit of illegal activities or racketeering. Money can also be seized if it is hidden or near narcotics. When your property is seized you do have the right to challenge forfeiture. At Joseph W. Gibson, P.A., our attorneys and staff assist clients with recovering seized property and preventing forfeiture.

Our attorneys will help you demonstrate where the money or property legitimately came from so that you can protect your financial and property interests. Contact our defense attorneys for immediate attention to a forfeiture issue.

There is a circuit court and appellate process to recovering money that has been seized. We are experienced in representing doctors and other professionals who have lost property to forfeiture. When you are accused of a crime, you have rights. Our defense team will inform you of your rights and help you take the necessary action to protect your property.

We can recover monetary property, boats, homes, cars, and other items that have been seized in forfeiture. We can also represent you in your underlying criminal case, including all of the following:

• Medicare and Medicaid fraud
• Conspiracy
• Pharmaceutical drug charges
• Billing and audits fraud
• Durable products fraud
• Post-convictions and appeals
• State and federal drug trafficking
• Marijuana offenses
• Federal drug crimes
• Cocaine

You have the opportunity to file an objection to forfeiture. Our attorneys can investigate and present the necessary evidence to preserve your property rights and prevent forfeiture. Effectively challenging forfeiture involves an ability to demonstrate a legitimate source of the cash or property. Through the discovery process, we will identify the legitimate source. Whether we work out a settlement or recover the full amount of your property, you can trust that we will work towards the best possible outcome in your forfeiture appeal.

You must file your appeal within a timely manner. If you do not take the proper action, your forfeiture will go to judgment by the time your criminal case is resolved. When negotiating a resolution, we can incorporate your forfeiture into your criminal case. Contact us as soon as possible to learn more about recovering your property and to appeal a forfeiture.

Contact Joseph W. Gibson, P.A. in Miami, Florida, to schedule a free initial consultation with an experienced criminal defense lawyer.

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