Blog Posts in 2019

Why Are Florida Driver Licenses Suspended?

A lot of people take their driver license for granted. When they first get it somewhere around their 16th birthday, they assume they’ll have it for life, but that is not the case. A driver license is much like a teenager’s cellphone. It’s considered a “privilege,” not a “right” and no matter how essential it is, it can still be taken away for bad behavior behind the wheel among other things. A ...

How Do I Restore My Firearm Privileges in Florida?

If you value and appreciate firearms, it’s probably because you strongly believe in protecting yourself, your family, and your home. In some states like California, if someone is convicted of a felony, even a felony DUI , they are barred from owning or possessing a firearm for life. But in Florida, that’s not necessarily the case. A lot of offenders can restore their firearm privileges eventually, ...

Do Incarcerated Parents Pay Child Support in Florida?

Unfortunately, life doesn’t stop when someone is convicted of a crime and incarcerated. When a parent is sentenced to jail or prison, he or she may have to set up a caregiver for their child. They may need to establish temporary legal custody for that caregiver, or they may need to set up a formal guardianship. If the parent is sent to prison for years, they may need to have a trusted family ...

Robert Kraft Arrest

Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, and long-time Trump supporter, has been charged with soliciting a prostitute, stemming from a police investigation of a massage parlor in Martin County, Florida. I've represented dozens of men and women charged with this solicitation of prostitution, like Robert Kraft. For a first offense, many defendants are offered some form of diversion program, ...