Sibling violence occurs when one or more siblings cause intentional physical or psychological harm, injury or death to another sibling by utilizing a range of behaviors including humiliation, threats or the use of weapons. Facts and implications about sibling abuse...
Month: August 2022
3 actions to avoid when getting arrested for DUI
If you drink and then drive under the influence of alcohol, you could face consequences for DUI. Some of these penalties can include the loss of your driving privileges, the requirement to spend time in jail and the requirement to pay a large fine. In Florida,...
Will having an ignition interlock device help you?
One of the biggest challenges of a DUI charge in Florida is its impact on your driving privileges. Despite having other options such as public transportation, ridesharing services or even your family and friends, doing what you can to maintain your driving privileges...
Do police have the right to search your vehicle during a stop?
Traffic stops can be tense, anxiety-inducing events even if you did nothing wrong. There is always the potential of encountering an overly aggressive or biased officer. It is not unheard of to run into a police officer who displays misconduct. It is important to...
When does strict parenting cross the line to domestic violence?
Parents have the right to raise their children as they choose. Some parents are stricter than others and opt for different kinds of punishments to modify their children's behavior. While corporal punishment is legal in Florida, understanding what is allowable and what...
Could protesting lead to a disorderly conduct charge?
The U.S. Constitution provides the people the right to protest peacefully. The key point here is the right is allowed as long as it remains orderly and peaceful. In some cases, protests can get out of control and cross the line from lawful to unlawful. In those...