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Understanding Florida Marijuana Laws and Your Rights

Understanding Florida Marijuana Laws and Your Rights

  • April 24th, 2023
  • Bruce Denson
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Florida marijuana laws have evolved over the years, reflecting a national trend over the last decade. The state has legalized medical marijuana for qualified individuals. Certain counties and municipalities have enacted their reforms regarding Florida laws on weed, providing for…

Penalty for Bringing Gun to Airport

Penalty for Bringing Gun to Airport

  • April 10th, 2023
  • Bruce Denson
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The Second Amendment right to bear arms is important to many people in Florida, but this right does come with a few gun restrictions intended for the greater good and public safety. You should know where you can’t carry a…

4 Places You Aren’t Able To Carry a Firearm

4 Places You Aren’t Able To Carry a Firearm

  • March 23rd, 2023
  • Bruce Denson
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U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) restrictions on firearms at airports are strict, and everyone can agree that safety at the airport is critical. The penalty for bringing a gun to an airport can range from a misdemeanor with a fine…

Leaving the Scene of an Accident in Florida

Leaving the Scene of an Accident in Florida

  • January 23rd, 2023
  • Bruce Denson
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Drivers have a legal duty to remain at the scene of an accident. Even the fastest paramedic cannot get to the accident scene as quickly as those involved. The drivers on the scene could save an injured person’s life. Willfully…

Understanding Public Intoxication Laws in Florida

Understanding Public Intoxication Laws in Florida

  • May 16th, 2022
  • Bruce Denson
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The laws for disorderly intoxication and public intoxication in Florida can cause some confusion. People are often not sure what they can and cannot do when they have had too much to drink. One key thing to remember is that…

Is Domestic Violence A Felony in Florida?

Is Domestic Violence A Felony in Florida?

  • April 6th, 2022
  • Bruce Denson
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If you face a domestic violence charge in Florida, you probably have many questions. One of the most common is, “Is domestic violence a felony in Florida?” The basic answer is – it depends. Sometimes it is, and sometimes it…

Florida Stalking Laws and Penalties

Florida Stalking Laws and Penalties

  • March 16th, 2022
  • Bruce Denson
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Florida stalking laws were put in place to protect individuals from harassment, following, and cyberstalking committed by another person. This person is often a former partner or estranged spouse. While mental illness and substance abuse often contribute to the actions…

Florida Sex Offender Laws: What You Need to Know

Florida Sex Offender Laws: What You Need to Know

  • March 2nd, 2022
  • Bruce Denson
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Florida sex offender laws detail severe penalties for individuals who are convicted. In fact, the sex offender laws in Florida are some of the strictest statutes in the country. In the State of Florida, sex offender information is made public,…

What Happens If I Violate a Restraining Order in Florida?

What Happens If I Violate a Restraining Order in Florida?

  • February 16th, 2022
  • Bruce Denson
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Technically, restraining orders and other injunctions are civil matters. But when there is a violation of an injunction in Florida, it becomes a criminal matter. It is strongly advised to do whatever you can to not violate a domestic violence…

How to File an Injunction in Florida?

How to File an Injunction in Florida?

  • January 12th, 2022
  • Bruce Denson
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Being harassed by a neighbor can be very annoying, sometimes scary, and negatively affect your daily life. You have the right to feel safe and protected in your home and community and free from harassment. If you’re dealing with harassment…

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