A private attorney (meaning not court-appointed) can be hired at any time during your case, and even prior to an arrest. The price or cost of hiring an attorney varies greatly depending on many factors, the type of charge, the city/state of the offense, the...
When most people think of domestic violence, they think of one thing: one spouse striking the other. This is one of the most common forms of domestic violence, but not the only one. There can also be verbal abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, financial abuse and...
If Florida law enforcement officers ever attempt to question you about anything, you need to know your Miranda rights and assert them appropriately. FindLaw explains that while you never have any obligation to answer an officer’s questions without a Florida attorney...
There is more attention than ever before on domestic violence crimes. For this reason, you need to tread softly to ensure that you are never charged with this crime (among others). Unfortunately, a domestic violence case can come down to a “he said she said” argument....
As of late, there has been an increase in the amount of attention paid to domestic violence and related crimes. There are many reasons for this, including the fact that some high profile celebrities and athletes have been caught up in these types of cases. Domestic...
While real allegations of domestic violence are made every day, it may surprise some people to know just how common false allegations are. These are sometimes made as a way to manipulate people, to get revenge for some perceived wrong, or to blackmail people into...