You are entitled to a safe, healthy, and happy future. Anyone that attempts to hinder your rights through means of emotional or physical violence is unjustified in their actions and should be held accountable. As a survivor of domestic abuse, there are steps you must take to proactively ensure your rights are protected, as well ...
Long story short: File for a violation of the injunction. You can use the form located HERE. It’s called a Petition by Affidavit for Order to Show Cause. It’s simple to fill out and you can take it to the courthouse, where they should be able to notarize it for you. So be sure to ...
Seminole County takes domestic violence injunctions seriously. We have an office in Heathrow and our attorneys go to Sanford all the time. We know the judges and how the process works here. Sometimes the hearings are in Downtown Sanford, but more and more they are being held at the 101 Eslinger Way Sanford, Florida 32773 ...
When a crime is committed, you generally think of two parties involved: the perpetrator and the victim. The perpetrator is the person or group of people that has committed the crime, and the victim is the individual affected by the perpetrator’s actions. However, there may be another party that is at fault for the crime. ...
As one of the most sought-after vacation destinations in the United States, Florida vacations promise sunny beaches, blue skies, and great local food and drinks. It’s easy to indulge and treat yourself while you’re visiting and off work for the week. Unfortunately, it’s also easy to drink a little too much and think you’re okay ...
Facing criminal charges can quickly leave you overwhelmed and unsure of the steps to take next. There’s a lot to consider and all of it needs to be done quickly. The United States does not let anyone go through their criminal proceedings alone or without representation, and in the midst of everything, you have probably ...
Virtually all children will make mistakes as they grow up. Like adults, these can range in severity, from harmless pranks to pointedly bad decisions. When a child under the age of 18 makes a bad decision that is illegal or has caused serious repercussions, they are generally tried in juvenile court. However, if the prosecutor ...
A false rape accusation in the state of Florida is a very urgent matter and requires you reach out to a criminal defense attorney immediately. As expected, all sexual assault and harassment cases are handled very seriously, especially if the victim is a minor. Being falsely accused can be extremely overwhelming, scary, and isolating. Many ...
Fourteen out of every 1,000 adults get stalked every year, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Stalking is considered a crime in all 50 states and U.S. territories, but how is it defined? In a time when technology rules most of our lives, is digital stalking – or cyberstalking – viewed as being similarly ...
