Blog Posts in Assault

The law in Florida leans heavily away from restricting a parent’s visitation rights with their child. It is the public policy of the state that a minor child has “frequent and continuing contact with ...

A prenuptial or premarital agreement is “an agreement between prospective spouses made in contemplation of marriage to be effective upon marriage.” Florida Statute 61.079 governs premarital ...

What is the difference between a felony and misdemeanor charge? In Florida there can be some serious differences in your outcome based on whether you’re charged with a felony or a misdemeanor. A ...

Before Jan 1, 2019 alimony was tax-deductible for the spouse that made the alimony payments. Now the spouse making the alimony payments is likely to see a significant rise in their taxes for 2019. ...

You’ve been arrested and booked. Now what? Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.130 governs First Appearances. Essentially you are brought before a judge within 24 hours of your arrest for your First ...

You’ve been pulled over – or an officer approaches you as you’re standing with some friends on the street. The officer asks “Hey man, do you mind if I search you?” Many people consent, or say yes, to ...