First things first. It is important to always make sure that your registration and insurance card are conveniently located in your automobile and easy to access and that you know where they are. Your driver’s license should...
When police are out cruising around, what type of driving behavior do they look for in trying to identify someone driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs? We have included below a partial list of driving behaviors...
Rape is a scary word, but don’t let it scare you away from talking to your son or daughter about Statutory Rape. Though we are used to associating the word “rape” with an assault, Statutory Rape does not require the...
As we all know, having a criminal records or an arrest record — even if the charges were dropped or the case dismissed — can have a devastating effect on your future and severely impact your ability to rent a home...
What is Disorderly Conduct? According to Florida Statute Section 877.03, Disorderly Conduct is any act considered sufficient enough to “corrupt the public morals,” or “outrage the sense of public decency,” or...
You thought this day would never come – all those sleepless nights, diaper changes and the joys of parenthood, and now your child has turned 18! Eighteen is a major milestone which comes with freedom and a plethora of other...
The laws governing hit-and-run collisions have been around about as long as automobiles have been around, allowing auto accident victims to more easily identify perpetrators and bring them to justice. Back in those days, many...
This may seem like something that a third-grader would know, but you’d be surprised how many adults blur the lines between stealing and joyriding in a car. So at the risk of insulting everyone’s intelligence, here it is:...
“Convicted Criminal” – we’ve all heard that term in some context or another — and can conjure up a sinister, dark image of someone who broke the law and was caught. We understand that to be convicted of a felony...
Under Florida law, possession of a controlled substance, such as marijuana, is defined as the ability to exercise the right of ownership, management, or control over the thing possessed. Possession may be “actual” or...