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Florida Criminal Lawyer Blog

Florida Criminal Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida criminal law. By WR Moore Criminal Defense

http://www.floridacriminallawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 13

    Fort Lauderdale Criminal Defense: Drug Paraphernalia

    Fort Lauderdale Criminal Defense: Drug Paraphernalia
    According to Fort Lauderdale Criminal Lawyer William Moore, where a person is accused of possession of drug paraphernalia they can use various ways to defend themselves depending on the circumstances. The defendant can try to establish that…
  • Jun 6

    Fort Lauderdale Criminal Lawyers on Sexual Abuse Charge

    Fort Lauderdale Criminal Lawyers on Sexual Abuse Charge
    Sexual conduct of any nature that is non-consensual and involves a child or a vulnerable adult is covered under the Florida law as sexual abuse. “Sexual conduct” as per the legal definition, refers to any act of real or simulated…
  • May 31

    Extortion

    Extortion
    Under Florida law, blackmail is known as extortion. It is prohibited and penalized to ensure that people do not feel forced to part with money, property, or otherwise act against their interests because of the threat of exposure. Fort…
Rank this Week: 2364

SEC Lawyers Blog

SEC Lawyers Blog

Covers stock fraud. By Sonn & Erez, PLC.

http://www.seclawyersblog.com/
Rank this Week: 219

About Florida Law

About Florida Law

Covers Florida estate planning and condo laws. By Sackrin & Tolchinsky.

http://aboutfloridalaw.com
Rank this Week: 1251

The White Law Group's Securities…

The White Law Group's Securities Fraud Blog

Covers securities fraud cases, investment fraud practices and securities industry regulations.

http://www.whitesecuritieslaw.com/securities-fraud/blog/
  • Jun 13

    Recovery of Noble Royalties Investment Losse

    Recovery of Noble Royalties Investment Losse
    Have you suffered substantial losses in your investment with Noble Royalties? If so, the securities fraud attorneys at The White Law Group may be able to help you recover your losses. According to Noble Royalties website, the company…
  • Jun 13

    Will the bond bubble burst?

    Will the bond bubble burst?
    When disclosing the risk of a particular bond offering, a financial advisor must make the investor fully aware of the following risks associated with all bonds: (1) Inflationary risk – i.e., the risk that fixed-income investments…
  • Jun 13

    More Bad News for Thompson National Propertie

    More Bad News for Thompson National Propertie
    According to reports, a former chief financial officer of Thompson National Properties was recently suspended for five months from the securities industry for failing to conduct adequate and independent due diligence into an array of…
Rank this Week: 449

Scott and Fenderson Law Blog

Scott and Fenderson Law Blog

Covers Florida accident law.

http://www.scottandfenderson.typepad.com/
Rank this Week: 2161

Pasco County Injury Attorney Blog

Pasco County Injury Attorney Blog

Covers Pasco County, Florida personal injury law topics. By Whittel & Melton, LLC.

http://www.pascoinjuryattorney.com/
Rank this Week: 3507

Tampa DUI Lawyer Blog

Tampa DUI Lawyer Blog

Covers DUI offenses in Tampa, Florida. By Law Offices of Whittel & Melton, LLC.

http://www.tampa-dui-lawyer-blog.com/
  • Jun 13

    Florida DUI Lawyer:: Erin Brockovich Charged with Boating while Intoxicated

    Florida DUI Lawyer:: Erin Brockovich Charged with Boating while Intoxicated
    Movie namesake and environmental activist Erin Brockovich was arrested last week on suspicion of operating a boat under the influence of alcohol at Lake Mead in Las Vegas, Nevada. The district attorney in Las Vegas decided Tuesday to charge…
  • Jun 6

    Florida DUI Defense Attorney :: MTV 'Teen Mom' Star Farrah Abraham Pleads Guilty to DUI

    Florida DUI Defense Attorney :: MTV 'Teen Mom' Star Farrah Abraham Pleads Guilty to DUI
    Former "Teen Mom" reality star Farrah Abraham pleaded guilty in court Thursday to driving under the influence in Nebraska in March. Her plea was part of a deal with prosecutors so that the 22-year-old would avoid jail time. Instead Abraham…
  • May 23

    Florida DUI Lawyer :: Barbara Walters' Daughter Arrested for DUI in Naple

    Florida DUI Lawyer :: Barbara Walters' Daughter Arrested for DUI in Naple
    Barbara Walters' daughter, 44, was arrested Sunday in Naples for a misdemeanor DUI offense involving drugs and/or alcohol. According to police, officers responded to a call about an SUV parked on I-75 in the center lane, almost causing…
Rank this Week: 2707

Massage Therapy Law Blog

Massage Therapy Law Blog

By George F. Indest III, P.A.

http://massagelawblog.wordpress.com/
  • Jun 13

    Massage Therapists (LMTs) and Massage Therapy Assistants: What You Don’t Know About Legal Matters Can Hurt You

    Massage Therapists (LMTs) and Massage Therapy Assistants: What You Don’t Know About Legal Matters Can Hurt You
    By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The attorneys of The Health Law Firm represent Licensed Massage Therapists (LMTs) and Massage Therapy Assistants in a number of different legal…
  • Feb 7

    Florida Board of Massage Therapy Revokes More License

    Florida Board of Massage Therapy Revokes More License
    By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Florida Department of Health (DOH) Board of Massage Therapy met in Sunrise, Florida, on January 24 and 25, 2013. During the meeting ……
  • Jan 16

    Massage Therapists: Beware of Nationwide Telephone Prescription Drug Scheme

    Massage Therapists: Beware of Nationwide Telephone Prescription Drug Scheme
    By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is warning massage therapists to be aware of a prescription drug scam. This telephone scheme is extorting…
Rank this Week: 846

Tampa Bay Criminal Defense Lawyer…

Tampa Bay Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida violent crimes, drug offenses, DUIs, traffic offenses and federal crimes. By Blake & Dorsten, P.A.

http://www.tampabaycriminaldefenselawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 13

    In Pinellas the gang member database is changing

    In Pinellas the gang member database is changing
    A recent article in the Tampa Bay Times describes how one can now appeal their inclusion inside the Pinellas county gang database. We are among the first counties in the state to address this issue. After long awknowledging that the…
  • Jun 7

    In 2012 Pinellas, Domestic homicides increased the most in 20 year

    In 2012 Pinellas, Domestic homicides increased the most in 20 year
    From the Tampa Bay Times online, in 2012 domestic homicide has seen the largest increase in Pinellas in almost two decades. The report, commissioned by the Pinellas County Domestic Violence Task Force, recorded 13 homicides last year. This…
  • May 31

    Florida man accused of "indecent act" with a door

    Florida man accused of "indecent act" with a door
    From the "only in Florida" files, a Lake Worth man was arrested after witnesses saw him "doing it and doing it and doing it well" with a local businesses' door. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Anthony Berry is charged…
Rank this Week: 1827

Florida Criminal Law Blog

Florida Criminal Law Blog

Covers criminal law issues, news, and trials in the Pensacola Florida Area. Published by M. James Jenkins, & Associates.

http://www.floridacriminallawblog.com/
  • Jun 13

    Can You Record Without Someone Knowing -- No, But Maybe?

    Can You Record Without Someone Knowing -- No, But Maybe?
    What used to be clear is no longer so. Chapter 934 of the Florida statutes prohibits "any person" from recording oral communications without consent and disclosing such recordings. Simply put, you could not record a conversation with…
  • Jun 5

    Law Enforcement's Taking of DNA samples upon arrrest

    Law Enforcement's Taking of DNA samples upon arrrest
    On June 3, 2013, the United States Supreme Court in Maryland v. King has ruled criminal suspects can be subjected to a police DNA test after arrest but before trial and conviction. The Supreme Court used a privacy-versus-public-safety policy…
  • Jun 2

    Residential Search held Invalid by Appellate Court

    Residential Search held Invalid by Appellate Court
    The First District Court of Appeals, which includes Pensacola, Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton Counties, issued a favorable opinion upholding the Fourth Amendment rights of a homeowner against unreasonable searches and seizures this…
Rank this Week: 1818

Tampa St. Petersburg Injury…

Tampa St. Petersburg Injury Attorney Blog

Covers automobile, motorcycle and tractor-trailer collisions. By Clifford K. Wells.

http://www.tampastpetersburginjuryattorneyblog.com/
  • Jun 13

    Bike Safety: 'Tis the Season for a Refresher

    Bike Safety: 'Tis the Season for a Refresher
    As we fall in the midst of the busiest cycling season, it is the perfect time to remind bicyclists about the dangers existing on St. Petersburg roadways. There is always risk involved when traveling, but being on two wheels and with limited…
  • Jun 11

    Air Travel: What to Expect from the TSA

    Air Travel: What to Expect from the TSA
    In today's society, there are ever-increasing fears regarding shootings, bombings, and other such attacks. With the tragedies linked to such events, there is little wonder why government agencies and private organizations are taking extra…
  • Jun 6

    Law Definitions: "Enjoyment of Life"

    Law Definitions: "Enjoyment of Life"
    In the previous post, I approached the topic of pain and suffering. This is a difficult concept for many clients new to the world of personal injury law. In fact, it's a challenging subject for many personal injury attorneys as well,…
Rank this Week: 1742

Legally Speaking With The Law…

Legally Speaking With The Law Office of Keith R. Taylor

Covers legal issues and current events of interest to residents of Citrus County.

http://www.citruscountylawyer.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 13

    Estate Planning for the Owner of a Small Business or Family Busine

    Estate Planning for the Owner of a Small Business or Family Busine
    If you're an owner of a family business or another small business, do you have an estate plan? Does it address your business' needs? When you own a business, your estate planning needs become more complicated than just having a will. Consider…
  • Mar 19

    Estate Planning for the Young Family: 5 Things to Consider After the Birth of Your First Child

    Estate Planning for the Young Family: 5 Things to Consider After the Birth of Your First Child
    By: Attorney (and new Mom) Jessica CzayaHaving your first child is an exciting time in anyone's life, but it brings with it a whole set of new challenges. In the midst of the post-birth chaos and sleep deprivation, it can be easy to put off…
  • Mar 19

    Three Types of Trusts Available for Estate Planning

    Three Types of Trusts Available for Estate Planning
    Please bear in mind that there are many types of trusts and this is only a brief description of three of the most commonly used trusts for estate planning. You should discuss your options for trusts with an experience estate planning…
Rank this Week: 4033

Florida Criminal Attorney Blog

Florida Criminal Attorney Blog

Provides analysis of crimes and sentences for Florida state and federal criminal offenses. By Silber Criminal Law Firm.

http://www.florida-criminal-attorney-blog.com/
  • Jun 13

    James McKnight, Former Florida Miami Dolphins NFL Player, Arrested for Domestic Violence

    James McKnight, Former Florida Miami Dolphins NFL Player, Arrested for Domestic Violence
    James McKnight, a former Florida Miami Dolphins NFL player, was arrested Monday after he was accused of shoving his wife over a table during an argument, news sources report. McKnight, 40, was booked into the Broward County Main Jail on…
  • Jun 12

    Greg Dent, Florida State University Football Player, Arrested for Sexual Assault

    Greg Dent, Florida State University Football Player, Arrested for Sexual Assault
    Greg Dent, a Florida State University football player, was arrested Sunday after he was accused of sexually assaulting a close friend who was sleeping over at his home following a night out, news sources report. Dent was booked into police…
  • Jun 11

    Paul Marcey of Pompano Beach, Florida Arrested for Lewd and Lascivious Exhibition

    Paul Marcey of Pompano Beach, Florida Arrested for Lewd and Lascivious Exhibition
    Paul Marcey of Pompano Beach, Florida was arrested Wednesday after he was accused of exposing himself at a playground in view of several children, news sources report. Marcey, 56, was booked into the Broward County Main Jail on charges of…
Rank this Week: 752

Legal News You Can Use

Legal News You Can Use

Covers auto accidents, drug safety, and dog bites. By Michael E. Seelie, PA.

http://seelielaw.com/blog
  • Jun 13

    Jeeps Burst into Flames After Collision

    Jeeps Burst into Flames After Collision
    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has given Chrysler a deadline of June 18 to formally respond to its request for the recall of 2.7 million model-year 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2002-07 Liberty SUVs. According to…
  • Jun 4

    ATV HAZARDS

    ATV HAZARDS
    BRP issues two recalls on the Can-Am Side-By-Side vehicles due to the loss of steering control and fire hazard. The improper assembly of the steering column to the rack and pinion on the Can-Am Commander side-by-side off-road vehicles can…
  • Jun 3

    New Florida Law on Texting and Driving

    New Florida Law on Texting and Driving
    New restrictions on texting and driving will be in effect October 1, 2013 for Florida Drivers. We a Michael Seelie, PA have seen first- hand the tragedies of texting and driving. In an effort to improve the safety of Florida Highways, the…
Rank this Week: 3087

Florida Probate Litigation Lawyer…

Florida Probate Litigation Lawyer Blog

Cover Florida probate litigation. By Chepenik & Trushin LLP.

http://www.floridaprobatelitigationlawyer.com/
Rank this Week: 744

Miami Employment Lawyer Blog

Miami Employment Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida employment law topics, including overtime, FLSA, minimum wage, and employment discrimination. By Law Offices of Santiago J. Padilla, P.A.

http://www.miamiemploymentlawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 13

    Unemployment Compensation in Florida Back In the Spotlight

    Unemployment Compensation in Florida Back In the Spotlight
    If you skim the Employment Law blog posts recently, you might have noticed that they range between current news/hot top issues to those that describe a particular aspect of employment law to identify what is important know about those…
  • Jun 4

    Social Media Squashing Employment Opportunitie

    Social Media Squashing Employment Opportunitie
    Social media is all the rage. From Myspace, to Facebook, to Twitter, you can find out what friends are doing every second of the day. But is tweeting or posting every little action a person takes something the entire world...
  • May 28

    Recent Lawsuits Reminder That Sexual Harassment Alive and Well

    Recent Lawsuits Reminder That Sexual Harassment Alive and Well
    The news has been abuzz lately with sexual harassment claims across the branches of the military. But that is not the only workplace in this country where women are subject to sexual harassment. The Miami-Dade school district had sexual…
Rank this Week: 2204

Florida Personal Injury Attorneys…

Florida Personal Injury Attorneys Blog

Covers Florida motor vehicle accidents, personal injury laws and wrongful death claims. By Jason Turchin.

http://www.floridapersonalinjuryattorneysblog.com/
Rank this Week: 2310

Florida's Workers' Compensation…

Florida's Workers' Compensation Lawyer Blog

By Law Offices of Franks, Koenig & Neuwelt.

http://www.floridasworkerscompensationlawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 13

    Former Client Thanks his Florida Workers' Compensation Attorney

    Former Client Thanks his Florida Workers' Compensation Attorney
    James Jumper, a 59 year old Tampa, Florida resident was injured in a car accident in early 2012 while transporting vehicles. He sustained severe injuries to his neck resulting in the need for multiple surgeries. After settling his workers'…
  • Jun 12

    2013 Maximum Compensation Rate is $815.75

    2013 Maximum Compensation Rate is $815.75
    The Florida Department of Financial Services provided an annual increase in the weekly compensation rate that injured employees are paid if placed on a no work status by an authorized workers' compensation doctor. These benefits are called…
  • Jun 5

    My Adjuster Won't Pay Me My Work Comp Check

    My Adjuster Won't Pay Me My Work Comp Check
    Unfortunately, we hear this statement from our clients on a regular basis. Though not universal, at least once in most cases, if not more, an injured worker fails to receive their Florida workers' compensation check. To the insurance…
Rank this Week: 1559

Cruise Law News

Cruise Law News

Coveres admiralty law and cruise ship accidents & injuries. By James M. Walker of Walker & O'Neill.

http://www.cruiselawnews.com/
  • Jun 13

    Did Costa Cruises Assist an Alleged Rapist Escape Justice?

    Did Costa Cruises Assist an Alleged Rapist Escape Justice?
    The  Philippine Daily Inquirer reports on the case of a a Filipino crew member who alleges that her supervisor raped her while she was working on board the MV Costa Classica last year. The victim worked as a security guard on…
  • Jun 11

    Did the Holland America Line New Amsterdam Nearly Run Aground in Split Croatia?

    Did the Holland America Line New Amsterdam Nearly Run Aground in Split Croatia?
    Yesterday several readers of our Facebook Page sent an article from a Croatian website regarding an incident involving the New Amsterdam cruise ship operated by Holland America Line (HAL). The article describes a scene where the HAL cruise…
  • Jun 10

    More Concordia Craziness: Scorned Woman Sues Costa

    More Concordia Craziness: Scorned Woman Sues Costa
    The Costa Concordia disaster has created some of the weirdest stories I have ever heard of in the field of maritime law. The notion of a playboy captain dining with a young blonde former ship dancer while the cruise ship heads towards…
Rank this Week: 124

Securities Attorney Law Blog

Securities Attorney Law Blog

Reviews Federal Securities Fraud Litigation, Arbitration, Whistleblower Claims & Derivative Lawsuits. By Jay Eng.

http://securitiesattorneylaw.com/
  • Jun 13

    SEC Issues Pump & Dump Stock Scam Warning

    SEC Issues Pump & Dump Stock Scam Warning
    The SEC issued an interesting alert concerning pump and dump stock emails today: Pump-and-dump promoters frequently claim to have “inside” information about an impending development. Others may say they use an…
  • Jun 9

    Investment News Reports That Arbitration Awards In Favor of Customers in Tenant-in-Common Exchange Sales Hold Steady

    Investment News Reports That Arbitration Awards In Favor of Customers in Tenant-in-Common Exchange Sales Hold Steady
    The Investment News is reporting that arbitration awards in favor of brokerage firm customers concerning sales of tenant-in-common investments are holding steady.  According to the article: The number of arbitration awards won by…
  • Jun 9

    Special Risks with Trading on Margin

    Special Risks with Trading on Margin
    FINRA has issued an investor alert concerning investments purchased “on margin.”  A “margin” account allows an investor to borrow money from a brokerage account to purchase additional securities.  This loan…
Rank this Week: 2219

Securities Attorneys Law Blog

Securities Attorneys Law Blog

Covers securities class action litigation and FINRA arbitrations, SEC regulatory developments and FINRA disciplinary decisions. By Jay Eng.

http://securitiesattorneys.us/
  • Jun 13

    SEC Issues Pump & Dump Stock Scam Warning

    SEC Issues Pump & Dump Stock Scam Warning
    The SEC issued an interesting alert concerning pump and dump stock emails today: Pump-and-dump promoters frequently claim to have “inside” information about an impending development. Others may say they use an…
  • Jun 9

    Investment News Reports That Arbitration Awards In Favor of Customers in Tenant-in-Common Exchange Sales Hold Steady

    Investment News Reports That Arbitration Awards In Favor of Customers in Tenant-in-Common Exchange Sales Hold Steady
    The Investment News is reporting that arbitration awards in favor of brokerage firm customers concerning sales of tenant-in-common investments are holding steady.  According to the article: The number of arbitration awards won by…
  • Jun 9

    Special Risks with Trading on Margin

    Special Risks with Trading on Margin
    FINRA has issued an investor alert concerning investments purchased “on margin.”  A “margin” account allows an investor to borrow money from a brokerage account to purchase additional securities.  This loan…
Rank this Week: 1828

Ray Garcia Law Blog

Ray Garcia Law Blog

Covers Florida bankruptcy and foreclosure defense.

http://raygarcialaw.com/blog/
  • Jun 12

    Short Sales vs. Traditional Sale

    Short Sales vs. Traditional Sale
    In a short sale, the homeowner owes more on the mortgage than the market value of the home.  Thus, the sale price of the property will be less than the value of the note creating a loss for the bank and requiring its approval before…
  • Jun 5

    HOW LONG DOES THE LOAN MODIFICATION PROCESS GENERALLY TAKE

    HOW LONG DOES THE LOAN MODIFICATION PROCESS GENERALLY TAKE
    If you applied for a loan modification and have not heard from the bank after a couple of months, you’d tend to get a little nervous and perhaps even annoyed. With this in mind, many homeowners ask us, “When will the bank advise…
  • May 31

    BOTH BANKRUPTCY AND LOAN MODIFICATION IN FLORIDA

    BOTH BANKRUPTCY AND LOAN MODIFICATION IN FLORIDA
    Many potential bankruptcy debtors’ question whether or not filing bankruptcy is the right option for them because they wish to save their property and modify their loan.  If you have been faced with this question, the answer is…
Rank this Week: 831

Ray Garcia Law Blog

Ray Garcia Law Blog

Covers Florida bankruptcy and foreclosure law.

http://raygarcialaw.com/blog/
  • Jun 12

    Short Sales vs. Traditional Sale

    Short Sales vs. Traditional Sale
    In a short sale, the homeowner owes more on the mortgage than the market value of the home.  Thus, the sale price of the property will be less than the value of the note creating a loss for the bank and requiring its approval before…
  • Jun 5

    HOW LONG DOES THE LOAN MODIFICATION PROCESS GENERALLY TAKE

    HOW LONG DOES THE LOAN MODIFICATION PROCESS GENERALLY TAKE
    If you applied for a loan modification and have not heard from the bank after a couple of months, you’d tend to get a little nervous and perhaps even annoyed. With this in mind, many homeowners ask us, “When will the bank advise…
  • May 31

    BOTH BANKRUPTCY AND LOAN MODIFICATION IN FLORIDA

    BOTH BANKRUPTCY AND LOAN MODIFICATION IN FLORIDA
    Many potential bankruptcy debtors’ question whether or not filing bankruptcy is the right option for them because they wish to save their property and modify their loan.  If you have been faced with this question, the answer is…
Rank this Week: 456

Florida Criminal Attorney Blog

Florida Criminal Attorney Blog

Covers Florida criminal law and DUI news. By Law Offices of Whittel & Melton, LLC.

http://www.floridacriminalattorneyblog.com/
Rank this Week: 1179

Florida Insurance Claim Lawyer…

Florida Insurance Claim Lawyer Blog

Published By Alvarez & Barbara, LLP

http://www.floridainsurancelawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 12

    The Marring of Chipped Tile Claims by the Fourth District Court of Appeal

    The Marring of Chipped Tile Claims by the Fourth District Court of Appeal
    Chipped tile claims are under assault by Florida insurance companies. Indeed, South Florida insurance companies have seen a steady rise over the years in the increased number of chipped tile claims. As a result, insurance companies are…
  • Jun 7

    Is Your Business Ready If a Hurricane Strikes?

    Is Your Business Ready If a Hurricane Strikes?
    It is vital for every business owner or professional to have a disaster plan in place that includes knowing how to assess damage, understanding how to properly file an insurance claim, and make the required repairs to get back to work as…
  • Jun 6

    Is a smaller Citizens Insurance Company better for the Florida Homeowner?

    Is a smaller Citizens Insurance Company better for the Florida Homeowner?
    Citizens Property Insurance is aggressively downsizing, which has caused many smaller insurers to take on their policies. They have been downsizing because Gov. Scott believes they need to lower risks. To the average person this seems like a…
Rank this Week: 3433

Pinellas County Florida Criminal…

Pinellas County Florida Criminal Lawyer Blog

Covers criminal law in Florida. By Pawuk & Pawuk, P.A.

http://www.pinellascountyfloridacriminallawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 12

    Violation of Probation

    Violation of Probation
    When someone is convicted of a crime, especially a misdemeanor crime, they often think probation is the way to go.  In the recent case of Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson, perhaps it wasn’t the best idea.  As you have…
  • May 22

    Florida juvenile sex offender

    Florida juvenile sex offender
    We have all heard stories of young men, and occasionally women, being prosecuted for sexual relationships that are consensual and occur among their peers in high school.  It usually happens when the parents of the younger person insist…
  • May 8

    Juvenile Battery Trinity Florida

    Juvenile Battery Trinity Florida
    Most people living any where in the US have heard about teenagers who post their “crimes” on Facebook or YouTube and then get caught.  (And in my experience, I’ve seen plenty of “adults” do the same thing…
Rank this Week: 3956

Florida Tax Attorney Blog

Florida Tax Attorney Blog

Covers Florida tax law for businesses, tax-exempt organizations and investors. By DeSellier Law, LLC.

http://www.floridataxattorney-blog.com/
Rank this Week: 863

Miami Resort Injury Lawyer Blog

Miami Resort Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida personal law issues associated with resorts and the hospitality industry. By Alvarez & Barbara, LLP.

http://www.miamiresortinjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 12

    Another Cruise Ship Mishap at Sea

    Another Cruise Ship Mishap at Sea
    Another mishap on the part of the cruise ship industry has taken place and this time to Royal Caribbean International. This is just the latest incident in what has been a miserable couple of years for the cruise ship industry. It began off…
  • May 29

    Florida Joins 39 Others States to Ban Texting While Driving

    Florida Joins 39 Others States to Ban Texting While Driving
    Texting and driving has become a serious problem. Statistics show that at least 23% of all auto collisions involved cell phones. That is 1.3 million crashes. But those cell phones are not just used for talking. Sending text messages has…
  • May 23

    During Holiday Weekends Violent Crimes Increase

    During Holiday Weekends Violent Crimes Increase
    Recent news reports reveals an increase in hotel occupancy rates and average daily rates throughout South Florida. As a whole, South Florida saw its hotel occupancy climb and rates rise too. Indeed, South Florida's economy is greatly…
Rank this Week: 1969

Tampa Drug Lawyer

Tampa Drug Lawyer

Covers Florida criminal laws concerning drug offenses. By W. F. "Casey" Ebsary, Jr.

http://drug2go.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 12

    Marijuana Search - Protective Safety Sweep

    Marijuana Search - Protective Safety Sweep
    Marijuana Search Protective Safety Sweep Tampa Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer notes a recent Search and seizure case involving a Residence and a Search Warrant. The Second District Court ruled that the protective sweep of the possession of…
  • Jan 28

    Drug Smuggling Video

    Drug Smuggling Video
    Trafficking Smuggling, Trafficking, Smuggling, methamphetamine, Heroin, Marijuana, Cocaine Clip from Discovery Channel takes an inside look at the world of drug smuggling  in Extreme Smuggling. Stop Worrying. The Call is Free, the…
  • Jan 23

    Marijuana Legalization Roadblocked - Federal Appeals Court Court says Remains Scheduled as Dangerous Drug

    Marijuana Legalization Roadblocked - Federal Appeals Court Court says Remains Scheduled as Dangerous Drug
    Marijuana DEA and Legalization Marijuana Defense Attorney just read a Federal Appeals Court ruling that threw several roadblocks on the path to legalization. Marijuana continues to be scheduled as a highly dangerous drug under federal law.…
Rank this Week: 3477

FSU College of Law Library Blog

FSU College of Law Library Blog

Covers of legal research topics and legal information. From the Florida State University Law Library Team.

http://fsulawlibraryblog.typepad.com/fsu_college_of_law_librar/
  • Jun 12

    Google for Lawyer

    Google for Lawyer
    There's a new book out, Google for Lawyers: Essential Search Tips and Productivity Tools. Google for lawyers is written by lawyers for lawyers. See more here. Posted by Jon Lutz
  • May 28

    Android Apps in One Hour for Lawyer

    Android Apps in One Hour for Lawyer
    Android based smartphones are very common and there are many apps for lawyers. Read about them in Android Apps in One Hour for Lawyers. Posted by Jon Lutz
  • May 21

    Three iPad word processor

    Three iPad word processor
    The iPad is more than just a media consumption device, apps are making it possible to do real work. Here's a review of three word processors for iPad. Read the review here. Posted by Jon Lutz
Rank this Week: 1101

Arnstein & Lehr LLP Legal News

Arnstein & Lehr LLP Legal News

Features news, publications, events and cases.

http://legalnews.arnstein.com
  • Jun 12

    William Anaya authors article on ASTM due diligence standard

    William Anaya authors article on ASTM due diligence standard
    Arnstein & Lehr Chicago Partner William J. Anaya authored an article titled “New Wine in Old Bottles? Something Old and Something New in Environmental Due Diligence Standards – ASTM International Proposes Due Diligence…
  • Jun 12

    Samuel Sheldon and Steven Appelbaum secure trial victory in bankruptcy court

    Samuel Sheldon and Steven Appelbaum secure trial victory in bankruptcy court
    Arnstein & Lehr Miami Associates Samuel M. Sheldon and Steven M. Appelbaum recently secured a victory for three firm clients in a trial before Judge Robert Mark of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida. The…
  • Jun 12

    Miami Associates secure trial victory against fraudulent concealment claim

    Miami Associates secure trial victory against fraudulent concealment claim
    Arnstein & Lehr Miami Associates Samuel M. Sheldon and Steven M. Appelbaum recently secured a trial victory before Judge Robert Mark of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida. In the case, the plaintiffs asserted…
Rank this Week: 528

Florida Criminal Lawyer Blog

Florida Criminal Lawyer Blog

Covers DUI and traffic tickets. By Leifert & Leifert.

http://www.florida-criminal-lawyer-blog.com/
  • Jun 12

    Fort Lauderdale Molestation Charges and Establishing a Proper Defense

    Fort Lauderdale Molestation Charges and Establishing a Proper Defense
    A man was recently arrested in Fort Lauderdale for two, first-degree felony counts of lewd or lascivious molestation of a victim under the age of 12. Our Fort Lauderdale criminal defense lawyers have learned that those charges have since…
  • Jun 12

    Florida Welfare Fraud Targeted by State Official

    Florida Welfare Fraud Targeted by State Official
    The Florida Department of Children and Families is cracking down on welfare fraud, saying theft of public-assistance dollars costs the state an estimated $1.35 billion annually. The agency has just received grant funding from the state…
  • Jun 9

    Wrongly Convicted in Florida Offered Expanded Right

    Wrongly Convicted in Florida Offered Expanded Right
    The U.S. Supreme Court has expanded the rights of inmates who can prove actual innocence after a conviction. Essentially, they are allowed to break the 1-year habeas corpus deadline if they can convince a judge they should never have been…
Rank this Week: 1820

Maritime Injury Attorney Blog

Maritime Injury Attorney Blog

Published By Rivkind & Margulies, P.A.

http://www.maritimeinjuryattorneyblog.com/
Rank this Week: 2131

Florida HOA Lawyer Blog

Florida HOA Lawyer Blog

Published By Siegfried, Rivera, Lerner, De La Torre & Sobel, P.A.

http://www.floridahoalawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 12

    Delinquent Assessments and Short Sale Offers - A Quick Guide for Association

    Delinquent Assessments and Short Sale Offers - A Quick Guide for Association
    By Nicholas D. Siegfried Recently, short sales in South Florida have become a popular foreclosure alternative. In a short sale, the sales price is less than the amounts owed to creditors. Accordingly, the owner is required to negotiate a…
  • May 23

    2013 Bank Foreclosure Trend

    2013 Bank Foreclosure Trend
    By Maryvel De Castro Valdes For the last several years, the state of Florida has been labeled as the foreclosure "hot spot" of the nation. In February, a report from RealtyTrac, a market research firm, reported that Palm Beach, Broward and…
  • May 9

    Inspections, Work Logs Imperative to Protect Condominium Associations Against Defective Concrete Restoration Project

    Inspections, Work Logs Imperative to Protect Condominium Associations Against Defective Concrete Restoration Project
    By Daniel SalasConcrete restoration projects are unavoidable during the lifespan of every concrete building in South Florida. They are among the most expensive construction renovation projects that associations will be required to take on,…
Rank this Week: 1507

The Medicare Compliance Blog

The Medicare Compliance Blog

Covers Medicare secondary payer compliance, Medicare set-asides, mandatory insurer reporting, recovery resolutions, conditional payment notification, Medicare risk assessment, self-administration support issues, Medicare impact on long-term care. By Gould & Lamb.

http://themedicarecomplianceblog.com/
  • Jun 12

    Future Considerations for Controlled-Release Oxycodone

    Future Considerations for Controlled-Release Oxycodone
    In an effort to bring the use of Oxycodone CR under more effective control, H.R. 1366 cited as the “Stop Oxy Abuse Act of 2013” was introduced “to direct the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to modify the approval of any drug…
  • May 30

    Why You Need to Align Yourself with the Right Reporting Agent

    Why You Need to Align Yourself with the Right Reporting Agent
    Quite possibly the single largest incentive to comply with the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (MMSEA) was the verbiage, “An entity… shall be subject to a civil money penalty of $1,000 for each day of…
  • May 2

    CMS SPEAKS AT 9TH ANNUAL NAMSAP CONFERENCE

    CMS SPEAKS AT 9TH ANNUAL NAMSAP CONFERENCE
    On Thursday, April 25, 2013 Panelists John P Albert – Acting Director, Division of Medicare Secondary Payer Policy and Operations; Cynthia Gross – Health Insurance Specialist, Division of Medicare Secondary Payer Policy and…
Rank this Week: 3535

Florida Law and the Criminal…

Florida Law and the Criminal Justice System

Covers Florida and federal criminal law topics. By Richard Hornsby.

http://blog.richardhornsby.com
  • Jun 11

    George Zimmerman’s Self Defense Jury Instruction

    George Zimmerman’s Self Defense Jury Instruction
    For more than a year, supporters of both sides have engaged in endless debate about the wisdom of Florida’s Stand Your Ground law and whether George Zimmerman was lawfully defending himself against Trayvon Martin. And since the trial is…
  • Jun 8

    Authenticating Trayvon Martin’s Digital Record

    Authenticating Trayvon Martin’s Digital Record
    Authentication or identification of evidence is required as a condition precedent to its admissibility. The requirements of this section are satisfied by evidence sufficient to support a finding that the matter in question is what its…
  • Jun 2

    What Will George Zimmerman’s Jury Look Like?

    What Will George Zimmerman’s Jury Look Like?
    In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall have a speedy and public trial by impartial jury in the county where the crime was committed. - Article 1, Section 16, Florida Constitution For over a year, the issue of race has Continue reading…
Rank this Week: 1680

Florida Association Law Blog

Florida Association Law Blog

Covers condo and HOA law. By Daniel Wasserstein.

http://floridaassociationlawblog.com/
  • Jun 11

    Speedy Foreclosure Law – A New Way to Avoid Delay

    Speedy Foreclosure Law – A New Way to Avoid Delay
    The average number of days it has taken a lender to foreclose in Florida has been estimated at almost 900 days!  In many of these cases the borrower has defaulted in the lawsuit or has otherwise abandoned the property, so responsibility…
  • Apr 17

    Association Assessments: Caveat Emptor? Not Anymore!

    Association Assessments: Caveat Emptor? Not Anymore!
    One of the longest standing duties of Florida condominium and homeowners associations has been pursuance of delinquent assessments through the lien and foreclosure process.  With the downturn in the economy, the remedy of foreclosure has…
  • Feb 11

    Going Green to Save Some Green – Installing Solar Panels to Reduce Energy Cost

    Going Green to Save Some Green – Installing Solar Panels to Reduce Energy Cost
      When it comes to aesthetics, associations in Florida generally try to maintain the uniformity of the community by making sure owners are staying consistent with the original design.  Minor alterations, modifications or additions…
Rank this Week: 1365

Citrus County Injury Attorney Blog

Citrus County Injury Attorney Blog

Covers Florida personal injury law. By Whittel & Melton, LLC.

http://www.citrusinjuryattorney.com/
Rank this Week: 1580

Florida Personal Injury Lawyers…

Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog

Covers car accidents and road safety. By Law Offices of Whittel & Melton, LLC.

http://www.floridapersonalinjurylawyersblog.com/
Rank this Week: 2075

Resort Injury Lawyer Blog

Resort Injury Lawyer Blog

Published by Matthew Sarelson & John Leighton

http://www.resortinjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 11

    John Leighton Named 2013 Top 100 Florida Super Lawyer

    John Leighton Named 2013 Top 100 Florida Super Lawyer
    John Leighton, managing partner of Leighton Law and Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist, has been named a Top 100 Florida Super Lawyer for 2013 by Super Lawyers Magazine. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more…
  • Apr 25

    John Leighton Speaks at Attorney At Law Networking Event

    John Leighton Speaks at Attorney At Law Networking Event
    Featured on the cover of the most recent Attorney At Law Magazine, John Leighton was invited to speak to a group of Miami-based lawyers and legal professionals at a networking event hosted by the publication. The event took place at Machiya,…
  • Mar 5

    Carnival's Litigation Battle

    Carnival's Litigation Battle
    From ABC News We've all been reading the news about Triumph and the engine room fire, which subsequently shut down the vessel in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico as it was toting 4,200 passengers along for what should have been a relaxing…
Rank this Week: 2196

Clearwater Criminal Defense…

Clearwater Criminal Defense Attorney

Covers Florida criminal law. By Robert Hambrick.

http://notguiltyflorida.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 2547

Edwards Elder Law, P.A. Blog

Edwards Elder Law, P.A. Blog

Covers assisted living, elder law, estate planning, and long term care.

http://www.edwardselderlaw.com/blog/
  • Jun 11

    Is a Simple Will Really the Answer?

    Is a Simple Will Really the Answer?
    I have had many people tell me they only need a simple will.  They feel that they don’t own very much and when they die, they just want what they own to go to their spouse and/or their children.  It … Continue reading…
  • Jun 4

    Florida Probate Basics: Avoiding Probate Is Not Always the Right Answer

    Florida Probate Basics: Avoiding Probate Is Not Always the Right Answer
    Many times people will come into my office and tell me that they heard that they need to have a trust because they have to avoid probate. Probate has gotten a bad reputation, but going through probate is not always … Continue reading…
  • May 29

    Aid and Attendance May Help Wartime Veterans and Their Surviving Spouses Cope With the Cost of Long-Term Care

    Aid and Attendance May Help Wartime Veterans and Their Surviving Spouses Cope With the Cost of Long-Term Care
    As we celebrate Memorial Day, it is a good time to once again let all wartime veterans and their surviving spouses know that a benefit is available through the Veterans Administration to help them with the costs of their long-term ……
Rank this Week: 1046

Florida Construction Law Update

Florida Construction Law Update

Covers Florida construction law legislation, case law, trends and issues. By Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.

http://www.floridaconstructionupdate.com/
  • Jun 11

    Notices to Owner Under Florida’s Lien Statute

    Notices to Owner Under Florida’s Lien Statute
    Liens are a useful tool for contractors or subcontractors to obtain payment from the owners of construction projects in the event they are not paid for the work that has been performed.   Under Florida Statute § 713.06, if the…
  • May 31

    Legislative Update: Bills To Alter Florida’s Construction Lien Law Dies In Committee

    Legislative Update: Bills To Alter Florida’s Construction Lien Law Dies In Committee
    Earlier this month, the Florida Legislature wrapped up its 2013 Regular Session. With its close on May 3, 2013, came the demise of legislation intended to make changes to Florida’s construction lien laws.  The legislation sought…
  • May 16

    Recent Application of “Betterment” Defenses – Getting No More Than You Bargained For

    Recent Application of “Betterment” Defenses – Getting No More Than You Bargained For
    It has long been the law in Florida that a Plaintiff alleging faulty design or construction is entitled only to the reasonable cost of bringing the structure back to its “original condition,” plus costs of business interruption…
Rank this Week: 1172

The Securities Edge

The Securities Edge

Covers securities law topics of interest to executives of middle market businesses. By Gunster.

http://www.thesecuritiesedge.com/
  • Jun 11

    Social media and brokers: FINRA wants broker-dealers to be “friends” with their employee

    Social media and brokers: FINRA wants broker-dealers to be “friends” with their employee
    Posted By: Gustav L. Schmidt With newer methods to communicate and interact with the so-called social network popping up on almost a daily basis, securities regulators have been giving more and more attention to social media and how…
  • Jun 5

    The SEC gets tough – Nasdaq to pay record $10 million fine to settle Facebook IPO allegation

    The SEC gets tough – Nasdaq to pay record $10 million fine to settle Facebook IPO allegation
    Posted By: Robert C. White Jr. May 29, 2013 was a bad day at the office for The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC as it agreed to pay a $10 million fine to settle allegations arising from the troubled May 18, 2012 Facebook IPO. This payment was…
  • May 30

    New SEC Chair: Mary Jo White

    New SEC Chair: Mary Jo White
    Posted By: Gregory K. Bader The mission of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation. This sounds great, but how…
Rank this Week: 1954

Investor Visa Lawyer Blog

Investor Visa Lawyer Blog

Covers immigration law and immigration through investment. By Santiago J. Padilla

http://www.investorvisalawyerblog.com/
  • Jun 11

    Global Positioning Systems Tracking Undocumented Immigrant

    Global Positioning Systems Tracking Undocumented Immigrant
    Undocumented immigrants have many difficulties in this country. Now more are experiencing another difficulty: ankle monitors. In order to save money, the federal government is tracking undocumented immigrants via ankle monitors instead of…
  • Jun 5

    Federal Unions Against The Proposed Immigration Reform

    Federal Unions Against The Proposed Immigration Reform
    Back in 1986, Ronald Reagan gave a pathway to citizenship for close to 3 million undocumented immigrants in an attempt to stem the tide of illegal immigration. Known as amnesty, the move is greatly criticized by conservatives and considered…
  • May 30

    No Law License for Undocumented Immigrant

    No Law License for Undocumented Immigrant
    Have you thought about becoming a lawyer? Going through 12 years of primary school, 4 years of college, and 3 years of law school to attain the education needed to apply to take the bar exam. Studying every waking moment for 8 weeks to…
Rank this Week: 2296