It is becoming more common for married couples to keep separate bank accounts instead of creating a joint account. It seems to be a trend for younger couples who like to keep finances separate and each maintain control over their own money. However, if you have...
What are administrative suspension laws?
If you face a DUI charge, you will have to go to court. However, you may experience some penalties before you ever see a judge. For example, you will likely go to jail upon your arrest and may have to spend a couple of days there until you can go to court. You also...
Overdose Liability in Florida
Fentanyl overdoses and deaths have been a growing concern over the last several years, especially in the Southern parts of Florida. A recent guilty plea and sentencing sheds some light on the future of Lee county drug crimes and criminal defense. As reported by Palm...
How can I prepare to leave a domestic violence situation?
Being in a domestic violence situation is very dangerous, but leaving the situation may be incredibly difficult. It is essential that if you find yourself in such a situation that you create a solid plan for leaving before you ever take the first step. This will help...
Why you should think twice about taking field sobriety tests
Spending time with family or friends at your favorite restaurant or other hang out may be the highlight of your day. You sit back, relax, eat some good food and may even have a couple of drinks. When you are ready to head home, you take a moment to make sure you feel...
Division of marital debts during divorce
Marital debts take the form of mortgages, car loans, credit cards, etc. These debts are always normal for a couple to deal with when they are still in their marital bliss. However, when things come troubling down, and they have no choice but to let each other go, that...
Domestic violence does not have to ruin your life
Most have heard of domestic violence. They may know what it is and what signs to look for, but what many people do not recognize, however, is how much of an epidemic it has become. If you are dealing with a domestic violence situation, you are not alone. When it comes...
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