Weapons crimes are common occurrences in Orlando, Florida, and throughout the rest of the state. Not all weapons crimes will result in you facing decades in prison or thousands of dollars in fines. There are two big distinctions between the types of weapons that can...
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Protecting against identity theft in Florida
Today's digital world makes it much easier for criminals to steal various facets of your personal information. With so much done on the internet criminals have new ways to prey on victims. Paying bills online, ordering food online, shopping online and social media...
Understanding what occurs when your driver’s license is suspended
The saying has always been that it is a right and not a privilege to drive not only in Florida but also across the country. Those who wish to drive must pass a driving test that is divided into two parts: a written test and a practical test. Drivers then have to obey...
Charged with embezzlement? Understand the charges against you.
Florida readers know facing criminal charges of any kind can be a threat to their futures and personal freedom. This is also true if charged with any type of white collar crime. Despite the lack of a violent element in these cases, conviction of this type of crime can...
Discussing the types of assault crimes in Florida
Crimes occur all across Florida often and without warning. Many of these crimes fall into the category of assault. Assault can happen to anyone at anytime. These crimes can cause injuries to victims that can range in severity from minor to severe. Assaults fall into a...
Listing the types of recognized internet crimes
The internet has been around for a couple of decades now and people are finding different ways to take advantage of it. By "taking advantage of it," we mean the many ways people can commit different crimes using the internet. There is a long list of internet crimes...
The ins and outs of a drunk driving checkpoint
Being stopped for suspicion of drunk driving is stressful. Even if you've had a couple of drinks but you are not under the influence, you will still likely be very nervous. A very difficult situation to find yourself in is the DUI checkpoint that law enforcement...
How to defend against theft charges in Florida
Facing a weapons charge in Florida can be very daunting, especially if you have never been charged with such a crime. A common crime with a weapon is that of theft. Theft has been and will continue to be a common crime so long as people struggle to find work or battle...
Are you fully aware of your search and seizure rights?
Like most adults in Florida, you likely have some idea about the Fourth Amendment and the fact that it protects your right to privacy. Beyond that, do know your rights, say, if a few police officers show up on your doorstep and ask you to allow them inside to have a...
Commonly used defenses to a drunk driving charge
Getting behind the wheel of your car after you've been drinking is never a good decision. Sometimes you think that you haven't had too much to drink when in reality, you are above the legal limit. Other times, it's obvious you've had too much to drink, but you still...