We have deep ties to the community and have represented clients in Southwest Florida for more than 25 years.
Any divorce comes with challenges. For couples who own rental properties, it adds an extra layer of complexity. Understanding what happens to such assets is important for individuals navigating this difficult terrain. Selling the rental property One common option is...
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement reported 7,667 drug-related deaths from January to June 2022. In hopes of reducing overdose deaths, the state has taken a compassionate approach to encourage individuals to seek help without fear of legal repercussions....
The decision to divorce is often a difficult one, and women are more likely to take the first step in ending a marriage than men. Understanding the dynamics behind this trend involves examining various factors that influence women's decisions to seek divorce. From...
People use social media platforms daily to connect, share and express themselves. However, when facing legal challenges, overindulging in social media can lead to a multitude of negative consequences. 1. Compromised privacy When navigating legal troubles, maintaining...
Florida takes stalking seriously. This crime occurs when one person follows or harasses another person repeatedly and maliciously, leading to emotional distress. The state has strict laws to protect individuals from unwanted attention and threats to their safety. The...
Driving Under the Influence is a serious offense that can lead to severe consequences, including jail or prison time, depending on the circumstances. However, whether jail or prison time is mandatory after a Florida DUI conviction varies depending on several factors....
Divorce can be difficult and emotional, especially when it comes to dividing property. In Florida, property division follows specific rules and guidelines that state law outlines. Unfortunately, divorcing individuals often make common mistakes with property division....
One of the most challenging aspects of divorce is determining child custody arrangements. While many people are aware of the basic factors a Florida court considers in child custody cases, several lesser-known factors can also affect the outcome. Parents navigating...
Falling behind on child support has consequences, depending on how far behind you are on payments and how much you owe. In Florida, once you are fifteen days past due, the state serves you with a Notice of Delinquency. After twenty days, the penalties become more...
During a Florida traffic stop, authorities may want to search your vehicle. Whether they have the right to do so in the absence of your permission depends on the specifics of the situation. Understanding when you have the right to refuse a law enforcement officer’s...
We’re conveniently located in downtown Fort Myers, just one block from the federal and state courthouses.
