Divorce often brings many strong emotions. Grief, anger, frustration and fear can all rise to the surface. These feelings are natural, especially when a marriage ends. However, allowing grief to guide decisions during divorce can lead to unfair or rushed outcomes. It...
Drug possession charges can have serious consequences in Florida. If you find yourself facing these charges, understanding the state's approach is important for managing your case. Florida law treats drug possession with strict penalties, and the penalties vary...
When your ex ignores a court order, it hurts more than legal paperwork. It disrupts your life, children's schedules, and peace of mind. The good news is Florida law gives you explicit options to fix these problems. What counts as a court order violation? Before you...
The financial impact of a divorce can hit both spouses hard. But if you are the spouse who chose to stay at home, financial preparation becomes even more important. That said, here are several helpful strategies that can help you prepare for divorce—and hopefully...
White-collar crimes typically involve deceit, concealment, or violation of trust without physical violence. These crimes are usually committed by individuals in professional positions of power, often for financial gain. Unlike other crimes, white-collar offenses can...
Getting pulled over at night can make anyone anxious, and seeing flashing lights in your rearview mirror often leads to quick decisions. Florida drivers need to know their rights and the actual impacts of refusing a field sobriety test before they face this...
Finding love after divorce brings new hope and happiness, not just for you but for your children, too. A new marriage can mean more love and support for your kids as your family grows. But what happens to your current custody schedule and support payments when you or...
Finalizing the adoption is a huge milestone after months or years of preparation and paperwork. It is a thrilling moment, but you might wonder, "What's next?" Adoption finalization is the beginning of a new chapter in your family's story After signing adoption papers,...
In Florida and many other states, theft charges are not one-size-fits-all. The severity of the charge and potential penalties can vary significantly based on several factors. Generally, theft can lead to either a misdemeanor or a felony charge. If you are facing...
College years bring unforgettable experiences, many involving parties where alcohol flows freely. However, most students start college at 18, which is three years below the legal drinking age. Mixing alcohol, minors and driving creates dangerous situations—resulting...