Juvenile Justice: How Can I Keep My Arrested Child Out of Adult Court?
A person under 18 years old is considered a, “child” in the juvenile justice system. Although the state of Florida, like all other...
Can I get out of a Reckless Driving charge?
Unlike “Careless Driving”, “Reckless Driving” is a criminal offense under Florida law, which defines it as operating a motor vehicle with...
What Happens When You Fail to Appear for a Court Date?
If you are arrested for a crime and then released, you likely will be ordered to appear at a later date for a court hearing. All too...
How can I get my license back after it has been suspended?
There are several reasons why your Florida license might be suspended. • You may have failed to appear after you received a traffic...
Can I Be Charged with DUI If My Car is Parked or Not Running?
“DUI” is short for “driving under the influence.” “DWI” is the acronym used for “driving while intoxicated.” We often refer to either of...
Can I Be Prosecuted for Domestic Violence in South Florida If the Victim Does Not Press Charges?
Domestic violence in South Florida is a serious criminal offense with consequences to match. But it is also unique in terms of how...
How Much Will It Cost to Defend My Case?
“Equal Justice Under Law.” Those are the words chiseled onto the front of the U.S. Supreme Court building. They mean that everyone in our...
What to Do If You've Been Accused of Shoplifting in Florida
Walk into almost any store in South Florida and you’ll see the sternly worded sign by the front door or the register: “Shoplifters will...
Two Reasons to Consider Fighting a Traffic Ticket
If you drive regularly, the odds are pretty good that you’ll get a speeding or other traffic ticket at some point in your life. There’s...
Can I Be Charged with Child Abuse in Florida for Spanking My Child?
Parenting is hard work. Keeping your children safe, helping them stay out of trouble, and building good character and habits require...
