When you are on your own property in Florida and in possession of your own firearm, what does the law say about shooting it? Is it legal to operate your firearm for target practice in the safety of your backyard, or could you be charged for not following regulations? The answer is that it depends, ...
Halloween can provide a night of safe fun for all kids eager for a little dress up and candy. It can also be the time for older teens or college-aged students to prank one another, which can occasionally go too far and pass into dangerous territory. When your teen or college student is facing charges ...
When your child finds themselves in a predicament and is suddenly facing criminal charges, their future is at stake. A juvenile offender runs the risk of serving time and missing out on pivotal educational, workplace, and personal development opportunities. The first critical step when assessing your child’s potential legal options is to partner with a ...
Shoplifting is the physical act of stealing goods from a business. The National Retail Federation reports shoplifting as being one of the top financial losses for businesses across the United States. As a result of this, many stores take shoplifting as a considerable threat and will have security cameras and even private security guards to ...
In a world where technology is constantly evolving, it’s natural that it would find its way into the world of criminal defense. AI is currently being implemented in ways it never has before, with its capabilities also allowing users to scour large sets of data in short periods of time. If used correctly, AI technology ...
When you think about domestic abuse, you likely consider physical abuse first and foremost. Contrary to popular belief, domestic violence doesn’t solely involve bodily harm. Domestic abuse often begins far more subtly and subliminally. Even if your spouse or partner never lays their hands on you, you can still be a victim of domestic abuse. ...
If you have ever been charged with a crime, your case file becomes public record and anyone can go and look at your file at the Clerk of the Court. Even if your case is dropped, dismissed, or you are found not guilty at trial, your name will still appear in criminal record searches, background ...
How to get an Injunction Dropped in Florida Something that people who seek injunctions often wonder is whether that injunction can be modified, vacated, dismissed, or dissolved after it is in place. It is possible to do that, but the only way is through the court. In many instances, a person might obtain an Orlando injunction ...
In Florida, there are 5 types of protective injunctions orders– sexual violence, dating violence, repeat violence, stalking, and the most common, domestic violence. In general, protective injunctions, sometimes called restraining orders, are civil orders from the court that prohibit a respondent from performing such actions that harm or threaten the petitioner. Therefore, failing to comply ...
