Recent Blog Posts
Domestic Abuse in Child Custody Battle
Many factors can have an impact on the outcome of a child custody dispute between a mother and father going through divorce or separation. Everything from the child’s preference (if old enough-there is no “magic age”) and living conditions of each parent’s dwelling, to the physical and mental health of each parent is taken… Read More »
Port St. Lucie Restraining Order Against an Abusive Husband
Victims trapped in abusive relationships live in constant fear, day and night—and for good reason. The moods of abusive spouses and partners seem to wane on a knife’s edge, and are often impossible to predict. As tension builds, victims may be able to predict that an outburst of anger and violence is imminent, though… Read More »
Division of Business Assets in Divorce
Often, the most hotly contested aspect of divorce is asset division. Division of marital property includes businesses, and both parties often feel they have a right to more than what the other party is willing to concede. There are 30.2 million small businesses in the U.S., according to Fundera. As such, the chances of… Read More »
Why Annulment?
‘A marriage may be annulled for any cause which has prevented the parties from contracting a valid marriage. The invalidity of a marriage may arise from (1) a want of legal capacity to contract, or a statutory prohibition against the type of marriage in question, (2) a want of mental capacity to contract, (3)… Read More »
Port St. Lucie Hit and Run Defense Attorney
Fleeing the scene of a crash or committing a “hit and run” is a serious crime in Florida. There are various penalties depending on the circumstances of the collision. If you have been arrested or are under investigation for a hit and run, you need to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney at once…. Read More »
Ways to Make Your DUI Case Better
Driving under the influence (DUI) in the State of Florida is a serious crime. Did you get charged for a DUI for the first time? If that is the case, it is critical to comprehend that you have a lot at stake. Depending on what you choose to do, it can greatly affect the… Read More »
Why You Should Hire an Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney
If you have been arrested and are facing criminal charges, it is necessary to consider hiring a criminal defense attorney to represent you. In life stuff happens and we often end up in undesirable situations. People usually fail to take into consideration that if found guilty, depending on the seriousness of the crime, they… Read More »
DUI Manslaughter
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) resulting in manslaughter is a serious crime in Florida. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over 30 people are killed in drunk driving crashes every day; more than 10,000 people are killed annually. Enraged family members of victims often ask for the maximum number of years,… Read More »
What is Entrapment?
If you were arrested during a sting operation or by an undercover law enforcement officer, it is important that you get in touch with an experienced criminal defense attorney to ensure that your rights are protected. Undercover law enforcement operations sometimes cross the line that separates lawful and unlawful police behavior. Entrapment—using coercion, force,… Read More »
Defense of Crimes: Necessity or Duress
Sometimes a defendant knows that the act they committed although normally a crime is justified because of necessity or duress. A “crime of necessity” occurs when an individual commits an unlawful act in response to an emergency, or other situation where theirs or another’s life was at stake. For example, a woman fleeing a… Read More »
