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  • 2024
    • November
      • Do All Criminal Cases Have Juries?
    • October
      • Types of Damages in a Personal Injury Lawsuit
    • July
      • High-Conflict Divorce Cases
    • June
      • Benefits of a Prenuptial Agreements
    • May
      • Your Rights After an Accidental Shooting
    • April
      • Understanding Fault
    • February
      • How is Negligence Proven in Trucking Accidents?
    • January
      • What Damages Can I Claim in a Trucking Accident?
  • 2023
    • December
    • November
      • Understanding the Basics of Child Support Calculations
    • October
      • The Impact of Social Media on Divorce: Protecting Your Digital Footprint
    • September
      • What to Do If You Get Pulled Over for a DUI
      • 5 Mistakes to Avoid in a High Asset Divorce
    • August
      • What to Say After a Car Accident
      • Who Is Liable After a Sexual Assault on a College Campus?
      • Drug Crimes: What's the Difference Between "Intent to Sell" and "Trafficking?"
    • July
      • Can a Homeowner Be Liable After a Pool Accident?
      • Does Infidelity Impact Divorce Proceedings in Florida?
      • Where Do Car Accidents Most Commonly Occur?
    • June
      • Do I Need an Attorney if I Am Injured in a Trucking Accident?
      • How Social Media Can Affect a Criminal Case
      • What Can I Do if I Was Sexually Assaulted in a Rideshare Car?
    • May
      • What Should You Do if Your Child Is Injured in a Car Accident?
      • Protecting Your Rights as a Victim of a Workplace Shooting
      • Grandparent Visitation Rights
    • April
      • Who Is Liable After a Trucking Accident in Florida?
      • How Alimony Works in Florida
      • What Victims of Gun Violence Need to Know About Legal Rights
    • March
      • 5 Things to Remember If You’re in a Car Crash
    • February
      • Can I Sue the Person Who Sexually Assaulted Me?
      • How Long After a Car Accident Can You Sue in Florida?
      • Where Do Most Accidental Shootings Occur?
    • January
      • Are Property Owners Liable for Shooting Injuries?
      • What to Do if You Are Hurt in a Truck Accident
      • Do Accidental Shootings Spike Around the Winter Holidays?
  • 2022
    • December
      • Who Is Liable When a Sexual Assault Occurs at a Business?
      • What to Do if You’ve Been Involved in an Uber Accident
      • What To Know About Delivery Truck Accidents
    • November
      • Restitution Doesn’t Cover a Crime Victim’s Total Damages
      • A Parent’s Gender Does Not Factor into Custody Decisions
      • The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Traffic Safety
    • October
      • Has Florida Decriminalized Marijuana?
      • Elder Abuse Is a Form of Domestic Violence in Florida
    • September
      • Actress Robin Wright Cites Postnuptial in Divorce Filing
      • What Does ‘Pro Se’ Mean in a Criminal Proceeding?
    • August
      • Can I Go to Jail for Being Caught Shoplifting in Miami?
      • Recovering Compensation in an Accidental Shooting
      • Sexually Assaulted at an Airbnb - Who Is Liable?
    • July
      • What Are My Rights Against Unreasonable Search & Seizure?
      • How Common is Sexual Assault on Vacation?
    • June
      • Florida Car Crashes Involving Driver-Assisted Technologies
      • Sexual Assault Victims Can Hold Attackers Financially Liable
      • What Happens if Multiple Passengers Are Injured in a Car Crash?
    • May
      • Is My Injury Catastrophic?
      • Defenses Against Drug Possession with Intent to Distribute
    • April
      • Feds Increase Focus on White Collar Crimes
      • Can I Sue if a Florida Accident Is Partly My Fault?
      • What To Do If You Were Injured As a Car Passenger
    • February
      • Florida Car Accident Laws
      • Florida Misdemeanor & Felony Penalties
      • How to Prove Wrongful Death
    • January
      • What Are My Rights If I Get Hit by a Drunk Driver in Florida?
      • Why You Should Hire an Attorney for a Misdemeanor Charge
      • Can You File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit After a Car Accident?
  • 2021
    • December
      • How to Positively Broach the Topic of Prenuptial Agreements
      • How to Create the Most Effective Parenting Plan for Your Kids
    • November
      • Is Drug Charge Severity Based on the Drug or the Amount?
      • Are all Sex Crimes Charged as Sexual Battery in Florida?
      • Alcohol Use and Sexual Assault on Campus
    • October
      • Can I Divorce My Mentally Ill Spouse?
      • What Can I Do If My Spouse Is Ignoring Support Payments?
      • Sexual Assault on College Campuses
    • August
      • What Qualifies as Statutory Rape in Florida?
      • Am I Locked Into My Alimony Payments Forever?
      • How Are Damages Determined in a Sexual Assault Injury Case?
    • July
      • Do You Need a Prenup or a Postnup?
      • Can I Sue a Drunk Driver in Florida?
      • Moving Forward After Sexual Assault
    • June
      • Preparing Your Home for Swimming Pool Season
      • DeSantis Improves Florida’s Sexual Assault Response Procedures
      • What To Say and Not To Say After An Accident
    • April
      • What To Do After a Hit-and-Run
    • March
      • How to Handle the Dreaded Prenup Conversation
      • How Much Input Should My Teenager Have in Their Parenting Plan?
    • February
      • Can You Sue Someone After an Accidental Shooting?
      • What Happens If the Other Party Lies About the Car Accident?
      • Do I Need My Ex’s Permission to Leave Florida With My Kids?
    • January
      • Illegal Possession of Prescription Drugs in Florida
      • Getting Multiple DUIs in Florida Carries Serious Consequences
      • How Dangerous Are Motorcycle Accidents?
  • 2020
    • December
      • Who Gets the Family Home?
      • Can I Modify My Child Custody Agreement?
      • How to Establish Paternity
      • Uncovering Hidden Assets in Divorce
    • November
      • How to Prepare for a Road Trip in 2020
      • The Effect of COVID-19 on Divorce Rates
    • October
      • What Is a Guardian Ad Litem?
      • What Happens When No One is at Fault for a Car Accident?
    • September
      • How to Argue for Your Property in a Divorce
      • Can a Trespasser Sue for Premises Liability?
    • August
      • COVID-19 Vaccinations & Child Custody: When Parents Disagree
      • Can Spousal Support Orders Be Modified in Florida?
      • 6 Tips to Minimize the Risk of Being Hit by a Drunk Driver
    • July
      • How to Be an Involved Parent When You Don't Have Custody
      • Will Remarriage Affect My Child Custody or Child Support Orders?
    • June
      • Here’s What to Do After Being Hit by a Drunk Driver
      • What Happens If You Are Injured on Public Property?
      • Why Do I Need a Paternity Attorney?
      • What to Do When Co-Parenting Isn't Working
      • What Are the Benefits of Collaborative Divorce?
    • May
      • The Impact of COVID-19 on Support Payments
      • 6 Tips for Setting Boundaries while Co-Parenting
      • What Should I Include in My Prenuptial Agreement?
      • 5 Motorcycle Safety Tips for Avoiding Accidents
      • Coronavirus Response Could Lead to More Trucking Accidents
    • April
      • The Coronavirus Crisis and Its Impact on Personal Injury Cases
    • February
      • Practicing Self-Care After a Divorce
    • January
      • How to Handle a Disneyland Co-Parent
  • 2019
    • December
      • Should I Tell My Boss About My Divorce?
      • Embracing New Holiday Traditions After a Divorce
    • November
      • What Should I Do if My Children Refuse Visitation?
    • October
      • What Should I Do if My Former Spouse Won't Pay Alimony?
      • Learning to Co-Parent with Your Ex-Spouse
    • September
      • Helping Your Children Cope with Divorce
      • Can Infidelity Impact My Divorce Settlement?
    • July
      • How to Live Together During the Divorce Process
      • Common Custody Mistakes Fathers Make
    • June
      • How to Choose the Divorce Attorney That's Right for You
      • What Are the Most Common Divorce Mistakes I Should Avoid?
    • May
      • What Are the “Best Interests” of the Children?
    • April
      • Prenup Pros and Cons: How Drafting a Prenup Affects a Relationship
      • How Far Can a Parent Move with Joint Custody?
    • March
      • How Do I Protect Myself From Money Laundering Schemes?
      • What Should I Do If I'm in an Accident with my Child in the Car?
    • February
      • Enforcing Child Support in Florida
      • Restraining Orders & Moving Out of State
    • January
      • Vacation Pool Safety: Two-Sided Precautions
      • Consent & Marriage: The Sexual Component of Domestic Violence
  • 2018
    • December
      • The Comparison Game: Surviving Holiday Parent Traps
      • Holiday Jail Time: Common Mistakes
    • November
      • 4 Most Common Holiday Accidents
      • 7 Tips to Get Through the Holidays After Divorce
    • October
      • Is a Personal Injury Settlement Subject to Property Division in a Florida Divorce?
    • September
      • Ein Prosit! How to Enjoy Miami's October Beer Festivals Without Risking a DUI.
      • What Happens with Your Student Loan Debt in a Divorce?
    • August
      • Shoplifting in Florida: Do I Need a Lawyer?
      • 5 Benefits of a Postnuptial Agreement
    • July
      • How to Prove Negligence in a Premises Liability Claim
      • Swimming Pool Safety – What You Need to Know
    • June
      • How to Avoid a Grill Fire This Summer
      • What Is the Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims in Florida?
    • May
      • What Steps Do I Need to Take After a Car Accident?
      • What Are the 3 Types of Divorce in Florida?
    • April
      • Types of Distracted Driving
      • What Compensation Can I Receive for a Severe Burn Injury?
    • March
      • Why Not to Post About Your Injury on Social Media
      • How Can I Get an Annulment in Florida?
    • February
      • DUIs in Florida: Everything You Need to Know & More
      • Accidental Gun Shootings: Who Is Liable?
    • January
      • What Not to Do During Divorce
      • What Constitutes Domestic Violence?
  • 2017
    • November
      • What to Do if You've Been Wrongfully Accused of Sexual Assault
      • Do I Need an Attorney for Misdemeanor Charges?
    • October
      • Overview of Florida Wrongful Death Laws
      • Gun Control Laws
    • September
      • How Long Does It Take to Recover From a Whiplash Injury?
      • Common Mistakes Dads Tend to Make When They Get Divorced
    • August
      • Signs of Parental Alienation
      • Types of Alimony in Florida
    • June
      • Should I Say "Sorry" After An Accident?
      • Preparing for High-Asset Divorce
      • The Dangers of Using Social Media During a Divorce
      • How to Determine Custody Over Summer Break
    • May
      • How Relocating Can Affect A Custody or Visitation Order in Florida
      • How to Get a Restraining Order in Florida
      • Differences Between Military & Civilian Divorce
      • Fathers' Rights in a Divorce
    • January
      • Have You Told the Children Yet?
  • 2016
    • December
      • Co-Parenting Tips for During the School Year
    • November
      • Tips for Dealing with Visitation and Custody During the Holidays
      • The Relationship Between Substance Abuse & Domestic Violence
    • October
      • When Does Child Support End?
      • Florida May Be the Most Expensive State for Divorce
    • September
      • What Is a Subpoena and Do I Need One for My Divorce?
    • August
      • Marital Property vs. Non Marital Property in Florida
      • Should I Consent to a Search of My Car if an Officer Pulls Me Over?
    • July
      • Wrongful Death Lawsuits in Car Accident Cases
    • June
      • 7 Summertime Water Safety Tips
    • May
      • Attorney P.J. Mitchell Chair of Baptist Health Tour of The Gables 5K
    • April
      • How Soon Should You Start Dating Again After Being Divorced?
      • Safety Tips for Older Pedestrians in Florida
  • 2012
    • March
      • Have You Been Wronged While Serving Your Country?
      • Justice Does Prevail
    • February
      • Wrong Place at the Wrong Time
  • 2011
    • October
      • Workplace Sexual Harassment - It can happen anywhere!
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