23
Dec
Things to Know About Florida’s Red Flag Law
Red flag laws receive a lot of attention in the media, with many arguing that these laws are unfair because they violate a person's Second Amendment right to possess a firearm. Although that may be true, in a response to the Parkland shooting, Florida has become one...
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23
Dec
The Law on Recording Your Spouse During Divorce
During divorce, it is not uncommon for some spouses to act civil and polite every time they are in front of a Judge. Once they leave the courtroom though, they then act irrationally, sometimes yelling at their spouse...
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23
Dec
Why Request a DMV Hearing After a DUI Arrest?
If you are arrested and charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in Florida, you have two separate legal matters. The first is the suspension of your driver’s license, while the second is the criminal trial you...
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23
Dec
Selling Drugs to Minors in a School Zones
Selling drugs to minors is a serious offense. In Florida, drug charges carry severe penalties with them, and charges related to selling controlled substances to minors carry enhanced penalties. In an effort to decrease the incidents of drug sales to minors, the Florida Leg...
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23
Dec
Probation FAQs
After a person is found guilty of a crime, the court may place them on probation. Although this is a better option than going to jail, probation is largely misunderstood in the state of Florida, and many people have q...
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23
Dec
My Ex Isn’t Following Custody Orders – What Can I Do?
This isn’t an uncommon issue, unfortunately. One of the biggest issues that Florida courts see is disputes regarding time sharing. Some of the most common issues that arise when it comes to child custody include the f...
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23
Dec
Mortgage Fraud: Different Types of Charges
What is Mortgage Fraud? The Different Types of Charges If someone is charged with Mortgage Fraud, they are going to fall under one of three categories for fraud. Whe...
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23
Dec
Is Your Marriage Toxic? Here Are Three Signs
Toxic marriages are extremely difficult for the victim. Not only are victims treated unfairly and sometimes cruelly, but it is also not always so easy to identify when a marriage has become toxic. Toxic behavior in a...
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23
Dec
Is Entrapment a Possible Defense for Your Case?
What do you do if a prostitute approaches you and offers you sexual favors in exchange for payment, then after you hand over the money, she pulls out her police badge? You weren’t exactly seeking out a prostitute, so...
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23
Dec
Is Breaking and Entering Considered Burglary?
Early in February, there was a lot of police activity in Rockledge. After a burglary was reported at an apartment complex, the Rockledge Police Department brought in the K9 unit and helicopters to try and catch the su...
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23
Dec
I Didn’t Know They Were a Fugitive. Can I Still Get in Trouble?
Your friend calls you and asks if they can stay at your place for a night or two. You don’t hesitate to tell them yes, but then the next day, the police swarm your property and draw guns as they search your home looki...
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23
Dec
How to File for Divorce in Florida
The process of filing for a divorce in Florida begins with a petition of dissolution and may involve various forms of dispute resolution, a discovery process, and a trial. If you have children, a joint business, or a large number of assets and liabilities, your divorce pro...
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