Understanding the Arrest Process Let’s first discuss what happens when you are under arrest. The police, in most circumstances, should identify themselv...
In the State of Florida, there are statutes of limitations for most criminal cases. These statutes impose strict time constraints on prosecutors to file charges...
If you or a loved one are facing criminal charges, you must protect your future by having a criminal defense lawyer represent you in court. However, once you be...
If you are facing criminal charges, the most important question to ask yourself is how to find a good criminal defense attorney in Florida. Knowing how court pr...
If you are wondering how to drop charges against someone in Florida, it may be because a loved one or close friend has been arrested for an incident in which yo...
Florida criminal law classifies crimes as misdemeanors or felonies. While you may have heard these terms, you may not know what they mean. Legally speaking, mis...
Under Florida law, all sex crimes are considered extremely severe. However, some sex crimes are legally classified as more serious than others. For example, sex...
Florida marijuana laws have evolved over the years, reflecting a national trend over the last decade. The state has legalized medical marijuana for qualified in...
The Florida Legislature has enacted detailed stalking laws to protect citizens from harassing, pursuing, threatening, or cyberstalking another person. Individua...
Many people think “assault” and “battery” are two words used to refer to the same crime. However, in Florida, these are different but related crimes. If...