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If Tallahassee-area law enforcement officers charge you with a criminal offense, you’ll probably feel a bit apprehensive, if not terrified, should the charges carry significant prison time. To ease that apprehension, you should hire an experienced criminal defense lawyer who can increase the likelihood of securing a positive legal outcome. But how does one seek […]

If you’re planning to file for divorce or recently engaged in divorce proceedings in Florida, it’s time to familiarize yourself with mediation. Incorporated in Florida’s divorce laws, couples who are dissolving their marriage through a contested divorce are required to undergo compulsory mediation. While Florida family court judges make the ultimate decisions in contested divorces […]

If a Florida law enforcement agency has arrested you for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol and drugs, your mind will undoubtedly roil with numerous questions as your first court date approaches. Some of the most likely questions you’ll internally debate include:

The state of Florida has 0.02% tolerance for underage driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol. That is, 0.02% is the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) threshold set by the state’s “zero-tolerance” underage DUI laws. Drivers under the age of 21 with a BAC exceeding 0.02% face an immediate administrative driver’s license suspension for a minimum […]

The emotional turmoil common with divorce typically subsides once it becomes finalized. However, divorcing couples with children may face ongoing and future turmoil relating to child custody. Whether developed by the parents or family court, parenting agreements designed to conform to Florida Statute 61.13—“Support of children; parenting and time-sharing”—must account for the best interest of […]

“We have the greatest prenuptial agreement in the world. It’s called love.” —Gene Perret