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Could Marijuana Breathalyzers Become Reality
Did you know that after the recreational use of marijuana was legalized in Washington, D.C., fatal crashes involving those who recently utilized marijuana actually doubled in...
Long Term Consequences of a Sex Crime Conviction
If you or a loved one has been convicted of a sex crime, whether against a minor or adult, you know how your life can...
Murder vs Manslaughter What Is the Difference
Although both charges involve taking human life, the primary difference between murder and manslaughter boils down to planning and/or intent. For example, if you take...
Benefits of Expunging a Criminal Record
Criminal record expungement can be extremely beneficial to a defendant on many different fronts. Criminal record expungement means that a defendant’s criminal record is completely...
Can Acid Reflux Lead to a DUI Charge
Gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly known as acid reflux disease or simply as heartburn, can significantly affect a breathalyzer test and may produce a false reading. Mechanics...
Revenge Porn Laws in Florida
Revenge porn in Florida falls under the umbrella of sexual harassment law. Florida’s revenge porn statute, which became effective on October 1, 2015, is similar...
Why Juvenile Offenders Need Legal Representation
Juveniles who have been charged with crimes – particularly felonies – should have legal representation from the very onset of their case. A felony conviction...
Defenses to Shoplifting Charges
Florida shoplifting and theft charges can result in serious criminal penalties, including lengthy jail time and hefty fines. In addition to criminal penalties, offenders may...
Simple Assault and Battery in Florida and Juvenile Law
No parent wants that phone call – the one when the principle informs you your child has been in a fight at football practice, and...
Public Defender vs Private Criminal Defense Attorney in Florida
We have all tuned into the end of a Law & Order episode and listened as the arresting officer diligently informs the offender that he...