Our attorney draws on his 15+ years of criminal defense experience to find relevant topics for his regular blog posts. We invite you to follow our blog to learn about your rights when you have been arrested, as well as when you have grounds to file an injury claim after an accident. Even if you are not facing these legal situations currently, this information may come in handy one day.
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Overall lower crime rates, rise in Domestic Violence claims.Learn about the impact on Covid-19 on domestic violence crimes.
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What If I Refuse to Stay at Home, During “Safer at Home”?The newest Executive Order issued by Governor Ron Desantis for which he declares “Safer at Home”, section 1 subsection B “[a]ll persons in Florida shall limit their movement and personal interactions outside of their home to only those necessary to obtain or provide essential services or conduct essential activities."
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What If I Am Not “Safe at Home” During Safer at Home Order?Can I Get a Restraining Order Against My Spouse? With the newest Executive Order issued by Governor Ron Desantis for which he declares “Safer at Home”, the public at large is restricted in “their movements and personal interactions outside of their home"
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Florida Courts Open for Essential Hearings at least until April 17th.Criminal and Civil Courts Still Closed Palm Beach County Florida
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A DUI Attorney’s Evaluation of Jon Jones’ DUI ArrestJon “Bones” Jones did it again. Arguably the best Mixed Martial Artist of our time, was recently arrested for his 2nd DUI on March 26th, 2020. While this arrest was in Albuquerque, New Mexico, I am going to break this down as if this was in Florida.
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Operation Green LightDo you have a suspended license for non-payment of tickets? Do you owe the collection company more than what your original ticket was? Check out Operation Greenlight. This give you an opportunity to save money and get your license reinstated all at the same time. Drive right, so you don’t get arrested again. Click …
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Do you know the difference between a DUI and BUI?Florida is a boater’s paradise. With the open ocean, intercoastal waterway’s, and sprawling lakes Florida accommodates all types of boating enthusiasts. Just because a person is behind the wheel of the boat doesn’t mean they are not subjected to similar alcohol criminal offenses. What is a BUI? Under Florida statute 327.35 it is a criminal …
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Smell Plus???There’s a new/old concept coming into play since the passage of the Hemp bill in Florida. The concept is called SMELL PLUS. In short what it means is to articulate a search of the vehicle is no longer enough to have just the order of marijuana emanating from the vehicle to justify the search. You …
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Florida Legalizes Smoking Medical MarijuanaWe predicted it months ago. A Judge in Tallahassee ruled the ban on smoking prescribed marijuana unconstitutional last May. This created a conflict in the law. On May 18, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into legislation to repeal the ban on smoking medial marijuana. So What Really Happened Gov. DeSantis filed a motion to Dismiss the State’s …
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License Plate Readers are now in WellingtonEarlier in the year we discussed that license plate readers were approved in Wellington. According to WPBF the readers are now operational in Wellington. License Plate Cameras? License plate cameras are stationary cameras positioned throughout the city that constantly read license plates. They check for bad registrations, possible license issues, and if cars are stolen. …