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If you're facing domestic violence charges in Florida, you might wonder whether the court can drop those charges. The answer depends on the case, but in some situations, it’s possible. Domestic violence cases are serious, and once law enforcement gets involved, you...
Shoplifting is a crime many people mistake as minor, but Florida imposes severe penalties depending on the circumstances. If you’re caught shoplifting, understanding how the law treats the offense and its potential consequences is important. What is shoplifting under...
As a parent, you may have taught your child to stand up for themselves. But what happens when standing up to a bully leads to an injury? In Florida, the line between self-defense and assault can be blurry, especially for minors. If your child retaliates against a...
The potentially addictive nature of opioid pain medication and other powerful drugs has become a major public health concern. Additionally, individuals who have prescriptions for medications can sometimes break the law by doing something inappropriate with that...
Self-defense is not as straightforward as many people assume, especially if it results in the unintentional killing of another person. Under Florida law, a person may use deadly force if they perceive a threat to their life. This can be a stranger trying to rob them...
Prescription medications are drugs you can only get legally with a "valid prescription" from a licensed health care professional. A valid prescription means a doctor, dentist or nurse practitioner (or other authorized professional) wrote it for an actual medical...
Domestic violence charges carry profound implications and understanding your rights as a defendant is crucial. In Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the legal system provides specific protections to ensure fairness for those accused. Defining defendant rights If you're facing...
There’s no question that the epidemic of fatal drug overdoses in Florida and across the country is showing no signs of abating. That’s why lawmakers in virtually every state, including ours, have taken steps to provide some legal protections to those who get emergency...
According to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics, half of teenagers in the U.S. have abused a drug at least once. In Florida, these kids report using substances like marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamines in the last year, but note that the statistics do...
Florida faces a growing challenge with identity theft. In 2023, the state ranked second nationwide for identity theft reports. This digital-age crime affects residents and tourists alike, making it essential to know how Florida law tackles this issue. What is identity...
