21

Jan

Understanding House Arrest in Florida

It is not uncommon to hear stories of celebrities, such as Martha Stewart and Paris Hilton, that have been placed on house arrest. For many people, these stories are the extent of their knowledge on house arrest. A pe...

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21

Jan

Understanding Arrest and Search Warrants in Florida

The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects all individuals in Florida from unlawful search and seizures. In most cases, law enforcement must obtain a warrant before they can search any part of a person’s p...

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21

Jan

Underage Drinking and Penalties in Florida

Summertime is the perfect time of year for young adults and teens to get out and celebrate the beautiful weather and break from school. Quite often, this means consuming substances that they aren’t legally able to con...

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21

Jan

Types of DUI Charges in Florida

Most people in Florida understand that they may face charges of driving under the influence if they are caught driving with alcohol in their system. However, there are many different types of DUI charges in Florida an...

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21

Jan

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...

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21

Jan

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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21

Jan

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 eff...

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21

Jan

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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21

Jan

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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21

Jan

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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