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300 Families Say Child Services Wrongly Accused Them of Abuse and Unjustly Stole Their Kids

By Baginski Brandt & Brandt |

Robby Soave | 12.5.2019 1:30 PM A mother from Michigan lost custody of her children after a pediatrician decided that red splotches on her 6-week-old’s skin were signs of deliberate physical abuse. Another mother, from Washington state, was separated from her children for more than a year because a child abuse specialist said she… Read More »

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Adoptions in Florida

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What Is Adoption? Adoption is a fairly common topic these days. Most of us know someone who plans to adopt a child, or has already gone through the adoption process. It all seems very straight forward from the outside, but in reality, there are many details and processes that need to be completed for… Read More »

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First Time Offenders in Florida

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We all make mistakes at one time or another in our lives. Nowadays minor situations can quickly get out of control, even those with no criminal records may find themselves being read their Miranda Rights by the police. Someone that has never been arrested or charged with a crime before may be very frightened… Read More »

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White Collar Crimes in Florida

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What Is White Collar Crime? When you hear the phrase “white collar crime” it may sound a little strange. What does this mean? Is it a fancier version of crime? Does it only apply to crimes of a certain dollar value, or committed by a certain person? The term was first used in 1939,… Read More »

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Misdemeanors and Felonies in Florida

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When someone is charged with a crime, it will be categorized as a felony or a misdemeanor. Each state has its own laws regarding the two, with different classifications, requirements, and thresholds. What may count as a misdemeanor in one state could earn you a felony conviction in another. A felony is the more… Read More »

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Record Sealing and Expungement in Florida

By Baginski Brandt & Brandt |

Do you get anxious every time you are filling out a job application because you know you will have to disclose your prior criminal record? The life-long negative repercussions of having a criminal record can be devastating. Our attorneys do not think that people should be forced to carry the stigma of certain prior… Read More »

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Why Are More Americans Than Ever Getting Busted?

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Why Are More Americans Than Ever Getting Busted? – Reason.com

https://reason.com/2019/10/03/why-are-more-americans-than-ever-getting-busted/

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The Top Causes of Florida Car Accidents and Simple ways to Avoid Them

By Baginski Brandt & Brandt |

Almost every driver will be impacted by at least one car accident in their time driving. The causes of every car accident vary. For some drivers, alcohol or speeding is the root of the cause, which will most likely result in a personal injury claim. For others, weather or mechanical failure is to blame…. Read More »

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Should You Take the Field Sobriety Test?

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Drivers often get pulled over because police officers suspect that they have been driving under the influence (DUI). However, this is not always the case. Usually in this case, the police officer already believes that the driver has consumed alcohol and will ask him or her to submit to a standard field sobriety test…. Read More »

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Divorcing a Spouse that has a Substance Abuse Problem

By Baginski Brandt & Brandt |

In the United States millions of people suffer from severe drug and alcohol addictions. It may be extremely difficult for you to watch your spouse go through life with a serious addiction. From the withdrawals, irritability, and lack of concern for his or her own personal hygiene, it may feel like your spouse is… Read More »

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