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A Guide to Restraining Orders in Florida

State laws are in place to protect those most vulnerable to harm and abuse. A restraining order, a.k.a. an injunction, in Florida is a legal tool that individua...

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Understanding Domestic Violence Laws in Florida

Domestic violence laws in Florida are broad and complex. These laws are in place to protect those in danger and penalize people who cause harm to others. It is ...

Stand Your Ground Law in Florida Explained

In 2005, Florida revised its “stand your ground” law, a controversial self-defense statute permitting citizens to use deadly force and receive immunity from...

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Introduction to Aggravated Battery in Florida

If you have any familiarity with criminal law, you’ve likely heard of battery. The crime of battery is defined as actually and intentionally touching another ...

4 Places You Can't Carry a Firearm

The Second Amendment right to bear arms is important to many people in Florida, but this right does come with a few gun restrictions intended for the greater go...

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Penalty for Bringing Gun to Airport

U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) restrictions on firearms at airports are strict, and everyone can agree that safety at the airport is critical...

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Leaving the Scene of an Accident in Florida

Drivers have a legal duty to remain at the scene of an accident. Even the fastest paramedic cannot get to the accident scene as quickly as those involved. The d...

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Understanding Public Intoxication Laws in Florida

The laws for disorderly intoxication and public intoxication in Florida can cause some confusion. People are often not sure what they can and cannot do when the...

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Is Domestic Violence A Felony in Florida?

If you face a domestic violence charge in Florida, you probably have many questions. One of the most common is, “Is domestic violence a felony in Florida?” ...

What Happens If I Violate a Restraining Order in Florida?

Technically, restraining orders and other injunctions are civil matters. But when there is a violation of an injunction in Florida, it becomes a criminal matter...

Category: Criminal Defense

A Guide to Restraining Orders in Florida

Understanding Domestic Violence Laws in Florida

Stand Your Ground Law in Florida Explained

Introduction to Aggravated Battery in Florida

4 Places You Can't Carry a Firearm

Penalty for Bringing Gun to Airport

Leaving the Scene of an Accident in Florida

Understanding Public Intoxication Laws in Florida

Is Domestic Violence A Felony in Florida?

What Happens If I Violate a Restraining Order in Florida?

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