Shoplifting can carry a wide range of criminal penalties, including fines, probation, jail time and even driver’s license suspension. Most shoplifting crimes are various degrees of misdemeanors. The level of charge is dependent largely on the value of the merchandise...
With the rise in online shopping over the past decade, it seems as if more truckers than ever are under the gun to get their cargo to their Florida destination on time. Even though there are federal rules that try to limit the duration of truck drivers' shifts, it...
One of the worst parts of a divorce is dividing the property, especially if you have valuable assets like collectibles, jewelry and multiple properties. You may find it particularly troubling if you have a valuable assets like an investment account, though. You'll...
Florida motorists convicted of driving under the influence may have to use a court-ordered ignition interlock device. An IID integrates with the vehicle and requires a breath test before the driver can start the engine. Review the facts about the Florida IID program...
Countless motorists end up striking pedestrians every year, whether it's in a parking lot, as they walk along the shoulder of the road, cross the street or engage in any number of activities. Pedestrians who are fortunate enough to survive these accidents may suffer...
If you’re a divorcing parent, one of your primary concerns is how your children are being affected by the changes to their family unit. Kids of all ages can experience a range of behavioral issues from withdrawal to acting out aggressively. The anxiety and uncertainty...
Researchers at the Center for Retirement Research published a study in 2018 that captures how impactful a divorce can be on your finances as you near retirement. One of the primary takeaways that the study's authors made is that the later a spouse divorces as they...
If you have been hurt for any reason, it is important to have an experienced Florida legal professional representing your interests. This is partially because the other parties in your case will likely have legal counsel representing their interests as well....
The end of the school year is something that most children look forward to. While it is still a few months away, now is a good time for all parents who are in this position to start planning for what’s going to happen once the children are free from the school...
With the increasing popularity of home-improvement shows, many Floridians have decided to tackle projects around the house. Unfortunately, some DIYers do not take steps to property secure the items they buy before driving home. The AAA Foundation reports that...
