Fraud is nothing new. One of the earliest documented cases dates back to 300 B.C. when a Greek merchant took out an insurance policy called a bottomry on a load of corn. The policy was
If your child was arrested for a crime as a juvenile in Florida, there may be consequences that last well beyond childhood years. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement keeps a youth’s criminal record until
Fraud is one of the most serious of white-collar crimes because it has the potential to be seriously costly to victims. Fraud can usually be charged at either a state or federal level, causing complexities
If you try to enter Canada with a DUI or even a reduced offense like negligent or reckless driving on your record, you will almost certainly run into immigration complications. Canada takes a comparatively harsher
The criminal arrest process can be confusing and overwhelming. If you have a loved one going through this procedure now, you may wonder what to expect next and how you can help. Below is a
Breathalyzers get a lot of attention in DUI cases, and rightfully so. They can determine whether or not you will be charged with a DUI in Florida. A DUI conviction can be extremely expensive, and
When watching the typical crime drama on television, one might come to the conclusion that white-collar crimes really aren’t that big of a deal. The individual charged gets a great attorney and is either found
You have the right to keep and bear arms. It is the second amendment to the U. S. Constitution, and arguably one of the best known. That being said, however, the right to carry a
“Drunk Driving,” the “Legal Limit,” “Under the Influence,” and Alcohol or “Drugs” Many people believe that you can only be charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) if you are driving drunk. This is not
On Thursday, the Judicial Qualifications Commission (JQC) recommended the Florida Supreme Court remove Circuit Judge Scott DuPont for intentionally making material false statements about his 2016 judicial election opponent, Malcolm Anthony, and his family. For
Florida sees its fair share of domestic violence claims and the numbers seem to be rising every year. We are aware that not all of these claims, however, will be based on truth or actual
FIRST-TIME POSSESSION CHARGE IN FLORIDA You can get into legal trouble just for having certain drugs in your possession. In these cases, you have not manufactured, distributed, or sold the controlled substance. Instead, the charge
