Monthly Archives: August 2025
Questions About Florida Domestic Violence Injunctions
Domestic violence, also known as intimate partner violence (IPV), is a serious, long-term, systemic problem in the United States. In order to protect those who have been – or have a reasonable fear that they will be – victims of IPV, Florida and other U.S. states offer a victim the chance to obtain an… Read More »
Defining “Sale, Manufacture, and Delivery”
Florida prosecutes drug offenses aggressively, seeing them as crimes against society. The “sale, manufacture, and delivery” of drugs are among the most serious, next to drug trafficking, given that they are all crimes intended to distribute more illicit substances to the populace. If you have been charged with any of these offenses, it is… Read More »
How Is Florida’s Domestic Violence Definition Different?
Historically, domestic violence has been seen as solely the province of spouses, and as a matter solved – or dealt with – behind closed doors. Over time, however, society has evolved to see domestic violence (also called intimate partner violence or IPV) as a societal issue that everyone should have a stake in solving…. Read More »
Charged Federally For Drugs In Florida
If a person is charged with a drug crime in Florida, they will usually be tried in state courts, under state laws, and if convicted, may face incarceration in state prisons. However, it is important to understand that federal drug charges may also be a possibility if the offense is egregious enough. Understanding the… Read More »
Protecting Yourself During A Domestic Violence Case
If you have been charged with a domestic violence offense in Florida, it is easy to panic, particularly if you have no support system behind you. However, there are things you can do to protect yourself and your rights during a domestic violence case. Making good choices during the period when your case is… Read More »
Chuck E. Cheese Arrested For Drug Possession In Tallahassee?
In late July 2025, a central Florida family had an unpleasant encounter at a Tallahassee Chuck E. Cheese location when the actor playing the mascot was arrested for credit card fraud and drug possession. The actor was taken into custody in the middle of their shift, and unfortunately, the arrest happened where children were… Read More »
Palm Beach Michelin-Starred Chef Arrested For Domestic Battery
In June 2025, the head chef of Palm Beach County’s only Michelin-starred restaurant was arrested and charged after allegedly beating a female family member for two hours. The victim was able to escape after those hours had passed, but wound up in the hospital after doctors determined she had suffered a traumatic brain injury… Read More »
What Makes A Drug Charge A Misdemeanor Or A Felony?
Florida prosecutes drug crimes very aggressively, seeing drug use, sales, and trafficking as crimes against society. Because of this, the majority of drug-related offenses in the state are prosecuted as felonies, with not-insignificant consequences upon conviction. However, the average person may not be aware of how to determine whether a drug charge will be… Read More »