Could you be charged with a weapons crime in Florida just for trying to defend yourself, in your own home? It’s absolutely possible. In fact, at least one Florida woman spent three years in jail and two more on home arrest while her case was appealed. The mother of three drew a gun and fired…
The state of Florida actually has a unique provision in its laws that doesn’t exist in other states: A judge can, under certain circumstances, withhold adjudication. If this option has been offered to you, you should understand what it means and what collateral effects it may have elsewhere in your life before you agree. What…
Domestic violence is a broad term that’s heard often, but not everyone knows what it means under the law — nor do they realize the consequences that can be attached to a conviction for domestic violence. Here’s a few things you should know. 1. What is domestic violence? Domestic violence is any act of aggression…