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March 27, 2013
Texting while driving ban in Florida gets closer

The state of Florida is one-step closer to banning text messaging while driving. “Texting while driving is an epidemic in Florida,” states Representative Doug Holder, the longtime sponsor of a bill to limit the practice and improve safety on Florida’s roads and highways, cited by Reuters. According to Miami Herald, the bill won unanimous approval in […]

March 25, 2013
The right to a lawyer – budget and time issues for public defenders

Fifty years ago in March, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that everyone accused of a serious crime has a constitutional right to counsel, no matter if they can afford it or not. The decision was made in the Gideon v. Wainwright case. Ever since then, debates and discussions were created in relation […]

March 18, 2013
One person dies every hour in a DUI and DWI accident

According to the National Highway Safety Administration, more than 10,000 people die each year in alcohol related traffic accident, approximately one individual every hour. While law enforcement are always running campaigns to prevent DUI related incidents, especially around holidays such as the spring break, St. Patrick’s Day and Easter, there are still many individuals who do […]

March 13, 2013
Manslaughter charges for hazing at FA&M

The legal proceedings in the hazing case at Florida A&M University continue, with CNN announcing this week that twelve former students now face manslaughter charges in the November 2011 hazing death of Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion Jr. From which ten were already charged with felony hazing, which resulted in deaths. With manslaughter charges, the defendants […]

March 8, 2013
Law enforcement prepared for spring break DUIs

Florida State law enforcement agencies are getting together to urge spring breakers to not forget the elementary rules of safety, according to a news release by Florida Highway Patrol. Law enforcement officials warn about the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs, and note that throughout the month of March, law enforcement agencies will […]

March 4, 2013
Child support – a grown-up issue

While you might think that a personal and private issue such as child-support has nothing to do with criminal and legal issues, you need to reconsider your position and pay attention to this situation, especially if you are involved in a child-support issue. Moreover, this is a serious legal matter and you need to contact a criminal attorney as soon […]

March 1, 2013
How sexting can get you in major trouble

There have been numerous recent cases in the media related to how nude photos emailed or sent by text message are made public and posted online for anyone to see. While the problem is well known for celebrities, a recent case in South Florida shows how many legal and criminal issues are involved in this matter. The Miami […]

February 26, 2013
13 years in prison for identity theft

A few days ago, we were discussing the dangers of getting involved in criminal issues related to identity theft and tax fraud, and the necessity to look for legal criminal advice as soon as possible. Just after that, South Florida courts imposed the toughest punishment in the region for an identity-theft and tax-refund fraud offender, 13 […]

February 21, 2013
Red-light cameras and legal problems

From time to time, the use of red-light cameras in Florida comes into the public and media attention due to its controversial nature, lawsuits regarding its constitutionality, and different legislative initiatives from elected officials. Recently, the media criticized one of the state legislators, Rep. Daphne Campbell, D-Miami, who is made significant effort regarding a bill to […]

February 17, 2013
Pay attention to identity theft during tax season

Every year, dozens of people are criminally indicted for conspiring to steal the IDs of other people to obtain millions in fraudulent tax refunds from the U.S. government. For example, 11 South Florida defendants were charged at the beginning of February with conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service by stealing the identities of nearly […]

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