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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: 1126

Florida Criminal Defense Attorney…

Florida Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

Covers criminal law news and events. Published By Florida based lawyers, Finebloom & Haenel, P.A.

http://www.floridacriminaldefenseattorneyblog.com/
Rank this Week: 2463

Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer…

Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog

This blog discusses appeals, drug crimes, sex crimes, violent crimes, and white collar crimes. By Florida Criminal Attorney, Mark Eiglarsh.

http://www.floridacriminaldefenselawyerblog.com/
  • May 12

    Man who abducted women is the father of 6-year-old Berry

    Man who abducted women is the father of 6-year-old Berry
    DNA tests have confirmed that Ariel Castro is the father of 6-year-old Amanda Beryy born to one of the three women he is accused of keeping in captivity for more than a decade. Castro's DNA does not match that of...
  • May 8

    Jurors in the Jodi Arias trial have reached a verdict

    Jurors in the Jodi Arias trial have reached a verdict
    After months of a dramatic and emotional trial, juries in the Jodi Arias trial have finished deliberating and the fate of Jodi Arias will be announced at 4:30pm. Jurors have been deliberating since Friday night. Deliberations surround the key…
  • Apr 15

    Comedian Kevin Hart pulled over for suspicion of drunken driving

    Comedian Kevin Hart pulled over for suspicion of drunken driving
    Kevin Hart, actor and comedian, was arrested for "suspicion" of drunken driving early Sunday morning. Authorities allegedly observed Hart speeding on a freeway at 90 mph in a back Mercedes, weaving through traffic lanes, nearly hitting a…
Rank this Week: 4976

Florida Criminal Justice

Florida Criminal Justice

Discusses crime in the news, how the judicial system works (or fails) and criminal law, By Antonio Jimenez.

http://floridacriminaljustice.blogspot.com/
  • Nov 2

    Crime Is Down In Florida

    Crime Is Down In Florida
    Crime down statewide in first half of 2012, FDLE stats show.The semi-annual crime statistics report came out today showing the crime is at the lowest levels in 41 years. The report is released twice a year and annually by the Florida…
  • Oct 29

    Death Penalty in Florida

    Death Penalty in Florida
             In 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the landmark case Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 153 (1972) that the death penalty, as it was at the time being applied, was cruel and unusual punishment because it was very arbitrary. In…
  • Oct 24

    Wayne Treacy Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

    Wayne Treacy Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison
    Wayne Treacy, the teenager that beat Josie Lou Ratley over a text message she sent him, was sentenced to 20 years in prison today.
Rank this Week: 4200

Florida Criminal Law Blog

Florida Criminal Law Blog

Covers criminal law issues, news, and trials in the Pensacola Florida Area. Published by Jim Jenkins.

http://www.floridacriminallawblog.com/
  • Mar 28

    U. S. Court Rules No More Dog Sniffs at Door to Establish PC

    U. S. Court Rules No More Dog Sniffs at Door to Establish PC
    The United States Supreme Court issued its opinion in Florida v. Jardines on March 27, 2013, holding that a dog sniff at the front door of a house where the police suspected drugs where being grown constitutes a search for purposes of the…
  • Mar 6

    The Search of Smart Phones, I Pads and other Electronic Device

    The Search of Smart Phones, I Pads and other Electronic Device
    A Florida Senate Bill passed the Florida Senate Criminal Justice Committee on Monday, March 4, 2013, that would require law enforcement to obtain a search warrant before it could search the smart phone or any cell phone of someone who has…
  • Feb 10

    Lack of Remorse Cannot Be Used to Enhance Someone's Sentence

    Lack of Remorse Cannot Be Used to Enhance Someone's Sentence
    In many cases, mitigation of a case should begin at the very outset of a case by the lawyer taking a very proactive position immediately upon taking the client’s case. Often times what is done right away by taking a proactive posture…
Rank this Week: 3801

Florida Criminal Lawyer Blog

Florida Criminal Lawyer Blog

Covers DUI and traffic tickets. By Leifert & Leifert.

http://www.florida-criminal-lawyer-blog.com/
  • May 20

    Rash of Recent South Florida Child Abuse Arrests, Police Report

    Rash of Recent South Florida Child Abuse Arrests, Police Report
    There have been a rash of recent child abuse charges in South Florida, and our Fort Lauderdale criminal defense attorneys want to make sure that anyone facing charges of this nature are fully aware of their rights. We recognize how…
  • May 17

    Broward Defense Lawyers Report Disappointing Florida Legislative Session

    Broward Defense Lawyers Report Disappointing Florida Legislative Session
    A number of bills that would have boosted protections and reduced penalties for criminal defendants in Florida have failed, ending what was ultimately a disappointing state legislative session in the view of our Fort Lauderdale criminal…
  • May 15

    Palm Beach BUI Results in Felony Charges After Skull Fracture

    Palm Beach BUI Results in Felony Charges After Skull Fracture
    A 23-year-old man from Jupiter is facing a number of serious charges in connection with a 2011 boating accident that occurred along the Intracoastal Waterway. Our Palm Beach BUI lawyers understand that the defendant is accused of striking an…
Rank this Week: 919

Florida Criminal Lawyer Blog

Florida Criminal Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida criminal law. By WR Moore Criminal Defense

http://www.floridacriminallawyerblog.com/
  • May 2

    What is Cyber-Stalking?

    What is Cyber-Stalking?
    In Florida, the cyber-stalking laws have been formulated under the aegis of traditional stalking statutes. Under this law, stalking refers to repeated threatening or harassing behavior that causes emotional distress, discomfort, pain, or fear…
  • May 1

    Ambiguities in the Cyber-Bulling Law

    Ambiguities in the Cyber-Bulling Law
    Fort Lauderdale based criminal attorney William Moore explains that Florida cyber-bullying legislation is quite comprehensive, certain ambiguities have been noted by Cyber-stalking lawyers and some commentators. For instance, the law does not…
  • Apr 29

    Florida Law on Computer Crime

    Florida Law on Computer Crime
    Article Contributed By, WR Moore Criminal Defense 721 SE 13th Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 954-656-6229 Given the increasing use of computers for legitimate uses and the use of computers to perpetrate crimes, criminal lawyers in Fort…
Rank this Week: 2632

Florida Criminal Lawyer Blog

Florida Criminal Lawyer Blog

Covers Miami drug, domestic violence, and sex crime news. By the Law Office of A. Antonio Tomas.

http://www.floridacriminallawyer-blog.com/
  • May 1

    Miami Criminal Defense Lawyers Fight for Second Chance

    Miami Criminal Defense Lawyers Fight for Second Chance
    How is it possible that a woman who admitted to popping a single prescription pill without permission could potentially be facing life in prison if she does it again? Our Miami criminal defense lawyers understand that the act was one in a…
  • Apr 30

    Undercover Broward Drug Arrests Stack Up at Rave

    Undercover Broward Drug Arrests Stack Up at Rave
    There must be something about the steady thud of the bass, the stream of smoke from the fog machines and the blinding strobe lights that make ravers feel as if illicit drug deals will be impossible to spot in that crowded space. But as a…
  • Apr 20

    Miami Criminal Defense Lawyers: Witnesses Can't Always be Trusted

    Miami Criminal Defense Lawyers: Witnesses Can't Always be Trusted
    Back in February, a 20-year-old black man was arrested for a drug-related homicide outside of a Miami grocery store. The suspect had a minor rap sheet. And the police had an eye-witness. Our Miami criminal defense attorneys know this might…
Rank this Week: 4809

Florida Divorce & Family Law…

Florida Divorce & Family Law Blog

Covers current events related to divorce and family law matters in Florida. By Christine Bauer.

http://bauerfamilylaw.blogspot.com/
  • Mar 22

    Presumptive Best Interest of Child and Equal Time-Sharing

    Presumptive Best Interest of Child and Equal Time-Sharing
    There is no question that our family law statutes need to be reformed and that there is a great deal of "judicial discretion" in family law matters. Often times, the outcome of your case depends more on the judge that you have been…
  • Feb 18

    Business Relationship With Ex Spouse

    Business Relationship With Ex Spouse
    I think that one of the most difficult things for a couple to do after they have divorced is figure out how they are going to co-parent their children. Often times the fights, resentment and misunderstandings that happen post divorce are a…
  • Nov 9

    Advice for Unwed Father

    Advice for Unwed Father
    I recently heard a statistic that stated that more than 40% of children today are born to couples who are not married. While this percentage is lower if you are over 30 when you have your children or have a college degree, there is still a…
Rank this Week: 2673

Florida Divorce and Custody Forum

Florida Divorce and Custody Forum

Features Q&As on Florida divorce, custody, alimony, and child support law. By Howard Iken.

http://www.18884mydivorce.com/forums
  • Apr 16

    Restraining Order question

    Restraining Order question
    My ex was arrested/jailed thanks to his estranged wife who he is now reconciling with. When they were separated I told my kids they would never have to see her again. They were relieved as the wife is caustic and verbally abusive. She has…
  • Apr 13

    Florida statute 61.13001

    Florida statute 61.13001
    My X wife moved our children 40 miles farther away without requesting permission from me or the court. How do I go about having her charged with violating this statute? Can she face criminal charges?
  • Mar 29

    Necesito informacion

    Necesito informacion
    Buenas tardes, soy colombiana y vivo en colombia pero estoy casada con un residente permanente de Usa desde hace 3 años y el viene cada 3 meses aproximadamente. El no ha hecho solicitud para llevarme a Usa y en este momento atravesamos…
Rank this Week: 124

Florida Divorce Law Blog

Florida Divorce Law Blog

Covers adoption, child custody, child support, divorce, domestic violence, international child custody, marital agreements, paternity, property division and visitation. By Janet Langjahr.

http://www.fladivorcelawblog.com
Rank this Week: 1442

Florida DUI Lawyer Blog

Florida DUI Lawyer Blog

Covers DUI law in Florida. By Direnzo Defense.

http://www.floridaduilawyerblog.com/
  • May 19

    Domestic Violence Restraining Order

    Domestic Violence Restraining Order
    Domestic violence is a considered severe crime in Florida and the state has allowed for a petitioner to seek an immediate restraining order against the alleged offender for the protection of domestic violence victims. Fort Lauderdale domestic…
  • May 14

    Booking for DUI

    Booking for DUI
    Booking follows an arrest for a DUI. During this stage the police officer is likely to ask for relevant information from the suspect, including facts such as the suspect’s name, age, and residence’s address. At the booking…
  • May 14

    Vehicle Search

    Vehicle Search
    In some circumstances if a law enforcement officers have a reason to suspect the presence of drugs in a vehicle (probable cause), they have a right to conduct a vehicle search without obtaining a search warrant. Investigation of a DUI suspect…
Rank this Week: 1874

Florida DUI News

Florida DUI News

Covers DUI news and defense strategies. By W.F. "Casey" Ebsary, Jr.

http://duifla.com/DuiLaw/
  • Nov 9

    Florida DUI Cop Fired Then Arrested - Bogus Reports Alleged

    Florida DUI Cop Fired Then Arrested - Bogus Reports Alleged
    Florida DUI Cop Arrested for False ReportsFlorida DUI cop fired by the Florida Highway Patrol after videos do not match what had been written in the officer's arrest reports. Tampa DUI Defense Attorney notes that the cop was then arrested.…
  • Oct 19

    Pinellas Clearwater DUI Sobriety Checkpoint Map 6225 Ulmerton Road Clearwater

    Pinellas Clearwater DUI Sobriety Checkpoint Map 6225 Ulmerton Road Clearwater
    Pinellas DUI Attorney notes a Clearwater Sobriety Checkpoint Friday, October 19, 10 p.m. to Saturday, October 20, 3 a.m., at the National Aviation Academy, 6225 Ulmerton Road in Clearwater. This is the first time we have seen this location…
  • Oct 1

    DUI Florida Vehicle Immobilization

    DUI Florida Vehicle Immobilization
    Florida DUI Vehicle ImmobilizationFlorida DUI Vehicle ImmobilizationFlorida DUI law sometimes requires a vehicle immobilization. If you need to have this service as a condition of a DUI sentence of probation, this immobilization service…
Rank this Week: 2100

Florida DUI Traffic Ticket Lawyer…

Florida DUI Traffic Ticket Lawyer Blog

Covers dui, drunk driving, and trafic tickets. By Finebloom & Haenel, P.A.

http://www.floridaduitrafficticketlawyerblog.com/
  • May 15

    Hosting a Party Safely

    Hosting a Party Safely
    The following blog is presented on behalf of Price Benowitz LLP. Planning on taking advantage of the gorgeous weather and throwing a backyard celebration? If your celebration will include alcohol, read on for important tips on how you can…
  • Nov 5

    Sarasota DUI News – Judge Rules Plan For Roadside DUI Checkpoints In Sarasota Unconstitutional

    Sarasota DUI News – Judge Rules Plan For Roadside DUI Checkpoints In Sarasota Unconstitutional
    The Sarasota County Sheriff’s office will need to go back to the drawing board when it comes to its plans for roadside DUI checkpoints in Sarasota as a judge has ruled the plan for stopping alleged suspects of DUI in Sarasota is…
  • Nov 5

    Sarasota DUI News – Judge Rules Plan For Roadside DUI Checkpoints In Sarasota Unconstitutional

    Sarasota DUI News – Judge Rules Plan For Roadside DUI Checkpoints In Sarasota Unconstitutional
    The Sarasota County Sheriff’s office will need to go back to the drawing board when it comes to its plans for roadside DUI checkpoints in Sarasota as a judge has ruled the plan for stopping alleged suspects of DUI in Sarasota is…
Rank this Week: 2748

Florida Elder Law and Estate…

Florida Elder Law and Estate Planning

Provides news and views on current topics in elder law, estate planning, wills and trusts, caregiver issues, probate and estate administration, Medicaid and Veterans benefits, other issues of importance to seniors and their families. By Joseph S. Karp.

http://karplaw.blogspot.com/
  • May 17

    "Permanent" estate tax, right? Um, maybe not

    "Permanent" estate tax, right? Um, maybe not
    The American Taxpayer Relief Act provided just that - relief - to estate planners and clients when it was passed by Congress in January 2013. The so-called federal "fiscal cliff" legislation was hailed as putting to rest the…
  • May 12

    Happy Mother's Day to all!

    Happy Mother's Day to all!
    In this photo, circa 1940s, that's my beloved late mother Beatrice Karp at right. At left is her younger sister, my dear Aunt Pearl, who has always been like a mother to my brothers and me. Pearl is a dynamo still and I feel lucky to have her…
  • May 11

    What happens to the money of a Florida resident who dies without a will?

    What happens to the money of a Florida resident who dies without a will?
    Dying intestate - without a will - rarely creates headlines. Generally it creates only confusion and  unnecessary expense for those left behind. Unless you're Roman Blum. The Staten Island, New York resident's death is making headlines…
Rank this Week: 1138

Florida Employment Attorney Law

Florida Employment Attorney Law

Discussion of Labor & Employment Law, Employment Discrimination, Non-compete Agreements, Non-disclosure Agreements, Unfair Competition, and Trade Secrets. By Donna Eng.

http://employmentattorneylaw.com/
Rank this Week: 4994

Florida Employment Lawyer Blog

Florida Employment Lawyer Blog

Covers federal and Florida employment, discrimination and sexual harassment law, news and cases. By Matthew Seth Sarelson.

http://www.floridaemploymentlawyerblog.com/
  • Aug 13

    Unemployed Face Stigma Regardless of Time Between Jobs, Study Say

    Unemployed Face Stigma Regardless of Time Between Jobs, Study Say
    As anyone running for a political office right now will tell you, the number one crisis facing the nation today is unemployment. According to the Huffington Post, more than five million Americans have been between jobs for at least six…
  • Aug 10

    How to File a Sex Discrimination Complaint

    How to File a Sex Discrimination Complaint
    If you think you are a victim of gender discrimination in the workplace, you can file a workplace discrimination complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Depending on your position, you may need to file one of two…
  • Aug 8

    Types of Gender Discrimination in the Workplace

    Types of Gender Discrimination in the Workplace
    The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) says that gender discrimination “involves treating someone (an applicant or employee) unfavorably because of that person’s sex.” Earlier this week, we wrote about a woman who sued…
Rank this Week: 4518

Florida ERISA Blog

Florida ERISA Blog

Covers recent developments in ERISA and employee benefits law in Florida. By Marcus Castillo.

http://floridaerisa.blogspot.com/
  • May 21

    A Great Resource Book

    A Great Resource Book
    I recently had the opportunity to review PLI's ERISA Litigation Answer Book 2013.If you're new to ERISA litigation and need a quick overview of the landscape or need a handy desk reference this is a great resource. The Q and A format combined…
  • May 6

    ERISA Liens: Big As Ever

    ERISA Liens: Big As Ever
    In my last blog post I overviewed the opposing arguments heard by the Supreme Court in U.S. Airways v. McCutchen. On April 16, 2013 the court handed down its decision: one clearly favorable to health insurance carriers seeking reimbursement…
  • Jan 17

    ERISA Liens: Is the "800 Pound Gorilla" About To Go On A Diet?

    ERISA Liens: Is the "800 Pound Gorilla" About To Go On A Diet?
    Most personal injury attorneys undoubtedly view ERISA liens arising out of group health insurance payments as the “800 pound gorilla” that can gut a client’s recovery or indeed dissuade a lawyer from taking a case in the…
Rank this Week: 830

Florida Estate Planning and…

Florida Estate Planning and Probate Law

Covers changes in Florida law in the area of estate planning, tax law and probate law. By Marc J. Soss.

http://blog.fl-estateplanning.com
  • May 22

    PLANNING TO AVOID THE KIDDIE TAX

    PLANNING TO AVOID THE KIDDIE TAX
    The increase in the Federal Estate Tax Exemption ($5,125,000 in 2013) and matching Federal Gift Tax Exemption have made the “kiddie tax” a radar issue for many families. The kiddie tax was enacted to prevent individuals from…
  • May 21

    MINNESOTA BECOMES STATE #12 TO APPROVE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE

    MINNESOTA BECOMES STATE #12 TO APPROVE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
    Minnesota has become the twelth state to make same-sex marriage legal. Six months ago earlier same-sex marriage supporters had to mobilize to turn back a proposed constitutional amendment that would have banned gay marriage. Minnesota already…
  • May 16

    CONNECTICUT INHERITANCE TAX GENERATES RECORD REVENUE - THAT IS WHY WE LIVE IN FLORIDA

    CONNECTICUT INHERITANCE TAX GENERATES RECORD REVENUE - THAT IS WHY WE LIVE IN FLORIDA
    An unexpectedly huge collection of inheritance taxes in Connecticut, along with a spike in income tax revenue, helped turn a budget deficit into a surplus. The simple reason, "a lot of wealthy people died this year,'' said Connecticut…
Rank this Week: 767

Florida Estate Planning Lawyer…

Florida Estate Planning Lawyer Blog

Covers estate planning, probate, taxes, elder law, business law and employment law issues. By David M. Goldman.

http://www.floridaestateplanninglawyerblog.com/
  • May 14

    The Advantages of Living Trusts: 6 Ways a Living Trust can Benefit Your Estate Plan

    The Advantages of Living Trusts: 6 Ways a Living Trust can Benefit Your Estate Plan
    Probate can have the reputation of being a nightmare, and many hate the idea of going through this process. If the idea of transferring your assets through probate daunts you, then you will be happy to know that living trusts can avoid…
  • May 9

    The Future of Estate Planning: The Multigenerational Life Plan

    The Future of Estate Planning: The Multigenerational Life Plan
    Over the last year I worked with an intern in our office of a Law Review article for Texas Tech University. This article describes problems with current estate planning and takes the premise that most estate planners have become lazy because…
  • May 9

    3 Important Reasons to Use an Estate Planning Attorney to Create a Durable Power of Attorney

    3 Important Reasons to Use an Estate Planning Attorney to Create a Durable Power of Attorney
    A Durable Power of Attorney (DPA) allows you, the "principal", to designate someone, the "agent", to act on your behalf. Depending on the DPA, your agent will have authority to oversee your financial affairs or your medical treatment. Having…
Rank this Week: 491

Florida Family Law Blawg

Florida Family Law Blawg

Covers Florida family law cases and news. By Christopher Chopin.

http://flafamlaw.blogspot.com/
  • Apr 17

    Fourth DCA Permits Domestic Violence Filing by Temporary Resident

    Fourth DCA Permits Domestic Violence Filing by Temporary Resident
    The Fourth District Court of Appeal ruled today in Rudel v. Rudel, a case involving two German residents.  While the Wife and daughter of the parties had temporarily moved to Florida for the minor child to attend school, the Wife filed a…
  • Apr 17

    Restriction on Toy Guns Reversed by Fourth DCA

    Restriction on Toy Guns Reversed by Fourth DCA
    The Fourth District Court of Appeal ruled today in Ingram v. Ingram, reversing as to a single issue raised.  Referencing an “unfortunate experience” with a BB gun while on a visit with his father, the Fourth District upheld a…
  • Apr 5

    New Alimony Law Passes Senate

    New Alimony Law Passes Senate
    After a third reading in the Florida Senate yesterday, CS/CS/SB 718, innocuously titled “Family Law”, was approved by that body with a vote of 29 yeas to 11 nays, and is now on its way to the House Clerk for a first reading and…
Rank this Week: 2668

Florida Family Lawyer Blog

Florida Family Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida divorce issues. By Steven E. Blumenthal, Esq.

http://www.floridafamilylawyersblog.com/
  • Apr 30

    Florida's New Alimony Bill (Part I)

    Florida's New Alimony Bill (Part I)
    A new Florida alimony law recently was passed by Florida's House of Representatives and Senate, and if signed by Governor Scott, goes into effect on July 1, 2013. An extremely significant provision of the new law is that it also applies…
  • Mar 28

    A Guardian Ad Litem for Your Florida Family Law Case

    A Guardian Ad Litem for Your Florida Family Law Case
    In a divorce or other family law case, if the Judge finds that it is in the best interests of the minor child(ren) in the case, the Judge can appoint a "Guardian ad Litem". Either party to the case can request that the Judge appoint a…
  • Feb 28

    Innocent Spouse Relief, and Your Florida Divorce

    Innocent Spouse Relief, and Your Florida Divorce
    Even though Florida is a no-fault divorce state, issues of fault or wrong-doing often do come up in Florida divorces, regarding time-sharing, property and debt division, alimony and other issues in the case. This post, however, does not…
Rank this Week: 2803

Florida Foreclosure & Bankruptcy…

Florida Foreclosure & Bankruptcy Lawyer Blog

Covers foreclosures and loan defaults. By Neustein Law Group, P.A.

http://www.floridaforeclosurelawyerblog.com/
  • Apr 30

    Student Loan Debt and Bankruptcy | A Miami Bankruptcy Attorney Weighs in

    Student Loan Debt and Bankruptcy | A Miami Bankruptcy Attorney Weighs in
    Can Bankruptcy Cover Student Loans? Student loans are NOT generally covered by Bankruptcy. There may be other alternatives that can relieve this debt though, as explained by a Miami-Dade bankruptcy attorney. With the ongoing economic…
  • Apr 15

    Student Loan Debt and Bankruptcy - A Miami Bankruptcy Lawyer weighs in

    Student Loan Debt and Bankruptcy - A Miami Bankruptcy Lawyer weighs in
    Student loans are not generally covered by bankruptcy. There may be other alternatives that can relieve this debt though, as explained by a Miami-Dade bankruptcy attorney. With the ongoing economic struggles our country is facing, many…
  • Mar 30

    Debt Forgiveness Qualifications as explained by a Miami Bankruptcy Attorney

    Debt Forgiveness Qualifications as explained by a Miami Bankruptcy Attorney
    Will Debt forgiveness encourage borrowers to stop paying Florida loans that are current? If so, this could lead to serious consequences. With various types of debt forgiveness programs available, it may leave you wondering if it will only…
Rank this Week: 4161

Florida Foreclosure Defense…

Florida Foreclosure Defense Lawyers Blog

Covers foreclosure news, alternatives, defenses and scams. By David M. Goldman.

http://www.floridaforeclosuredefenselawyersblog.com/
Rank this Week: 779

Florida HOA Lawyer Blog

Florida HOA Lawyer Blog

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

http://www.floridahoalawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 3298

Florida Homeowners Insurance Blog

Florida Homeowners Insurance Blog

By Greenberg, Stone & Urbano, P.A.

http://www.floridahomeownersinsuranceblog.com/
  • Jan 29

    Fight for Trimming Citizens Continue

    Fight for Trimming Citizens Continue
    While business and environmental advocates that support the down seizing of Citizens Property Insurance Corporation expect that a new bill to that effect will soon be passed, others opposed to some of the methods for trimming the size of the…
  • Jan 19

    Citizens Raises Deductibles for Sinkhole Repair

    Citizens Raises Deductibles for Sinkhole Repair
    One of the many ways used by Citizens Property Insurance Corporation to prompt many of its policyholders to "jump ship" and seek coverage under the umbrella of private insurers has been to raise the deductibles for certain damages. According…
  • Jan 18

    Not Easy to Shrink Citizen

    Not Easy to Shrink Citizen
    According to sun-sentinel.com, Florida's Insurance Commissioner, Kevin McCarty, has come up with a list of ways to reduce the size of Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, the state backed property insurer, to something more palatable to…
Rank this Week: 3849

Florida Immigration Law Blog

Florida Immigration Law Blog

Covers employment-based visas, foreign investor visas, immigration scams and I-9 compliance. By Henderson Franklin.

http://www.flimmigrationlawblog.com/
  • May 20

    USCIS Moves Payment of Immigrant Fee to ELIS

    USCIS Moves Payment of Immigrant Fee to ELIS
    I recently wrote about the implementation by USCIS of a new Immigrant Fee, effective February 1, 2013. Immigrants who receive their visas at U.S. Embassies and Consulates abroad have been paying this fee through the USCIS intake page on…
  • May 1

    Rollout of Automated I-94 Begins Today

    Rollout of Automated I-94 Begins Today
    Today, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) began implementation of the automated version of Form I-94, Arrival/Departure Record, at air and sea ports of entry, which by week’s end will include Charlotte Douglas International…
  • Mar 18

    USCIS to Start Accepting H-1B Petitions Subject to Fiscal Year 2014 Quota on April 1, 2013

    USCIS to Start Accepting H-1B Petitions Subject to Fiscal Year 2014 Quota on April 1, 2013
    In accordance with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regulations, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on Friday that it will begin accepting H-1B petitions subject to the 2014 Fiscal Year (FY 2014) quota…
Rank this Week: 3050

Florida Immigration Lawyer Blog

Florida Immigration Lawyer Blog

Covers immigration and personal injury law. By the Law Office of Shorstein & Lasnetski.

http://www.floridaimmigrationlawyerblog.com/
  • May 16

    Legislature still unable to pass immigration bill

    Legislature still unable to pass immigration bill
    The Legislature has still been unable to pass an immigration reform bill despite an extensive bipartisan proposal. House Speaker John Boehner voiced his concerns about the lack of progress in enacting an immigration reform bill. The proposed…
  • Mar 11

    Sequestration Results in Release of Detained Immigrant

    Sequestration Results in Release of Detained Immigrant
    The budget crisis in the Federal Government has led to a process known as sequestration. The government has furloughed government employees and otherwise reduced spending on governmental entities. One area where sequestration has been felt…
  • Feb 28

    Florida's Resisting an Officer With Violence is a Crime Involving Moral Turpitude

    Florida's Resisting an Officer With Violence is a Crime Involving Moral Turpitude
    The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that Florida Statute 843.01, Resisting an Officer With Violence, is a crime involving moral turpitude for immigration purposes. In Cano vs. U.S. Attorney General, the Eleventh Circuit…
Rank this Week: 1723

Florida Immigration Lawyers Blog

Florida Immigration Lawyers Blog

Covers immigration law, visas, and deportation. By Punancy & Cosentino, P.A.

http://www.floridaimmigrationlawyersblog.com/
  • Nov 8

    Sandy VIctim

    Sandy VIctim
    Temporary Immigration Benefit Relief Measures Available to Those Affected by Hurricane Sandy USCIS has posted a reminder to immigrants and nonimmigrants affected by Hurricane Sandy of certain benefits and relief that may be available to…
  • Jul 23

    H-2 B Update

    H-2 B Update
    USCIS Publishes Updated H-2B Visa Number
  • May 10

    Dream Act Again

    Dream Act Again
    Senator Marco Rubio is going to introduce his version of the Dream Act with hopes of getting an approval by the end of the summer. We hope that this will help millions of young people who are living in the United States with no hope for the…
Rank this Week: 4136

Florida Injury And Accident Lawyer…

Florida Injury And Accident Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida personal injury law regarding car accidents, dog bites and slip and falls. By The Dellutri Law Group, P.A.

http://www.floridainjuryandaccidentlawyerblog.com/
  • May 8

    A New Twist on Texting and Driving

    A New Twist on Texting and Driving
    Not a day goes by that I do not see a person texting and driving. Florida has not yet outlawed this negligent behavior, but it seems that a law is on the horizon.
  • Dec 21

    Changes Coming to the Florida PIP Laws in 2013

    Changes Coming to the Florida PIP Laws in 2013
    It’s the end of the year, and we all know what that means: crazy drivers! Holiday shoppers scrambling for last-minute gifts are more concerned about getting to the mall before it closes than obeying traffic laws and being mindful of…
  • Sep 13

    Should I pay my personal injury attorney an initial deposit?

    Should I pay my personal injury attorney an initial deposit?
    For personal injury cases, we work strictly on contingency, with no upfront fees to the client.
Rank this Week: 5129

Florida Injury Attorney Blawg

Florida Injury Attorney Blawg

Covers Florida personal injury, medical malpractice and workers' compensation news. By Jeffrey P. Gale, P.A.

http://www.floridainjuryattorneyblawg.com/
Rank this Week: 1966

Florida Injury Attorney Blog

Florida Injury Attorney Blog

Covers airplane, bus, car, motorcycle, pedestrian, and truck accidents, as well as other types of injuries and abuse. By Trop & Ameen, P.A.

http://www.floridainjuryattorneyblog.com/
  • Dec 19

    Broward County, Florida Hip Implant Lawsuit Blames Stryker Rejuvenate Replacement Device for Plaintiff's Health Complication

    Broward County, Florida Hip Implant Lawsuit Blames Stryker Rejuvenate Replacement Device for Plaintiff's Health Complication
    Jaime Simon has filed a Broward County, Florida hip implant injury case against Stryker Orthopedics for complications linked to the company's Stryker Rejuvenate hip device. Alleging breach of warranties, negligence, manufacturing defects,…
  • Dec 10

    Miami Bus Crash Lawsuits Filed in Deadly International Airport Collision

    Miami Bus Crash Lawsuits Filed in Deadly International Airport Collision
    Already, two South Florida bus accident lawsuits have been filed in the deadly crash that occurred at Miami International Airport on December 1. Two people died and several others sustained injuries serious enough to warrant medical care at a…
  • Dec 4

    An Increase in Florida Motorcycle Deaths is Reported

    An Increase in Florida Motorcycle Deaths is Reported
    According to data from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, the number of motorcycle deaths taking place in the state rose 18% in 2011 after three years in a row of dramatic declines. This percentage is expected to go…
Rank this Week: 1636

Florida Injury Attorneys Blog

Florida Injury Attorneys Blog

Covers personal injury, negligence and jury verdicts in Florida. By Finebloom & Haenel, P.A.

http://www.floridainjuryattorneysblog.com/
  • Apr 10

    The Risks of Distracted Drivers in Maryland

    The Risks of Distracted Drivers in Maryland
    It’s not only talking and texting on a cell phone that constitutes distracted driving. If your cognitive attention is focused elsewhere—on work, kids, trouble at home, errands—you are a distracted driver and your driving suffers as a…
  • Mar 12

    Emotional Impacts of an Accident

    Emotional Impacts of an Accident
    How many times do we understand the importance of something only after it is gone? The joggers I see every from my window illustrate this perfectly. Gliding over the ground in their workout clothes, they like to run simply for the sake of…
  • Nov 8

    DUI Civil Lawsuit – Tampa Man Almost Run Down By Dentist Who Killed Two In DUI Car Crash Files Lawsuit

    DUI Civil Lawsuit – Tampa Man Almost Run Down By Dentist Who Killed Two In DUI Car Crash Files Lawsuit
    A Tampa man who has been charged with killing two people in a fatal DUI crash is now facing a DUI civil lawsuit filed by a survivor of the crash. Joao Barbosa jumped out of the way of a car that hit and killed two of his co-workers as they…
Rank this Week: 2592

Florida Injury Attorneys Blog

Florida Injury Attorneys Blog

Covers Florida car accidents, wrongful death, and bicycle accidents. By Salpeter Gitkin, LLP.

http://www.florida-injury-attorneys-blog.com/
  • May 21

    Cheryl A. Bazilus Killed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Bus Accident

    Cheryl A. Bazilus Killed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Bus Accident
    Cheryl A. Bazilus was killed in a Fort Lauderdale, Florida bus accident on Saturday, news sources report. The accident occurred when Bazilus tripped and fell in front of a charter bus. Bazilus, 68, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police are…
  • May 21

    Jeffrey Steven Bryce Jr., Evan Rolando Soto injured, One Killed in Miramar, Florida Collision

    Jeffrey Steven Bryce Jr., Evan Rolando Soto injured, One Killed in Miramar, Florida Collision
    Evan Rolando Soto and Jeffrey Steven Bryce Jr. were injured and another person was killed in a Miramar, Florida collision on Saturday, news sources report. Bryce sustained critical injuries in the crash; his passenger was pronounced dead at…
  • May 17

    Lauderhill, Florida Collision Sends Bicyclist to Hospital

    Lauderhill, Florida Collision Sends Bicyclist to Hospital
    A Lauderhill, Florida collision sent a 59-year-old bicyclist to the hospital on Thursday, news sources report. Information regarding the bicyclist's and the driver's identity was not immediately available following the accident. The cyclist…
Rank this Week: 377

Florida Injury Lawyer Blawg

Florida Injury Lawyer Blawg

Covers brain and other catastrophic injuries . By Leesfield & Partners.

http://www.floridainjurylawyer-blawg.com/
Rank this Week: 2409

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers car, motorcycle and trucking accidents, including those caused by drunk driving. By Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Personal Injury Lawyers, P.A.

http://www.injury-lawyer-florida.com/
  • May 17

    Detailed look at Florida's Texting Ban

    Detailed look at Florida's Texting Ban
    As we recently reported, text messaging drivers could soon be banned in the state of Florida. The decision not sits with Gov. Rick Scott. According to Florida Today, all the governor has to do is sign the measure that made it through this…
  • May 16

    Motorcycle Accidents in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, in Focus for Safety Month

    Motorcycle Accidents in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, in Focus for Safety Month
    Florida’s sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and scenic highways make it a popular place for motorcycle enthusiasts. Unfortunately, it also makes it the most dangerous states in the country for motorcycle accidents. According to NBC…
  • May 15

    Seniors at Risk of Pedestrian Accidents in Southwest Florida

    Seniors at Risk of Pedestrian Accidents in Southwest Florida
    Florida is an attractive retirement destination and many elderly people live within the state. Unfortunately, in Florida and in many other parts of the country, older people often have a hard time getting around. In fact, as Aging in Place…
Rank this Week: 2175

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers auto accidents, dangerous products, injuries to children and work-related accidents. By Law Offices Cytryn & Velazquez, P.A.

http://www.flainjurylawyerblog.com/
  • Oct 11

    Car Accident Injures Sheriff's Office Deputy

    Car Accident Injures Sheriff's Office Deputy
    A Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office deputy was injured after a rollover accident with a vehicle in Loxahatchee last month. The accident, which involved a car and the pickup truck which the deputy was driving, left one other person injured…
  • Oct 10

    Product Liability Lawyer Discusses Injuries Related to Circumcision Clamp

    Product Liability Lawyer Discusses Injuries Related to Circumcision Clamp
    A California mother recently received a $4.6 million settlement for the injury caused to her son when he was circumcised at one week old. Melanie Hall settled with Miltex Inc, a Mogen circumcision clamp manufacturer, and parent company…
  • Oct 6

    Plantation Car Accident Injures Police Officer

    Plantation Car Accident Injures Police Officer
    Broward County - A Plantation accident involving three vehicles has injured a police officer and his dog. The accident happened on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, when an SUV struck Plantation police officer Curtis Hampton's car head-on. …
Rank this Week: 1377

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Published By Aronfeld Trial Lawyers

http://www.floridainjurylawyer-blog.com/
  • May 22

    CHANGING ATTORNEYS IN THE MIDDLE OF A CASE -PART TWO

    CHANGING ATTORNEYS IN THE MIDDLE OF A CASE -PART TWO
    In this installment of "How and Why to Change a Personal Injury Lawyer in Mid Case," we address dissatisfaction with the settlement offer. After representing people injured in car accidents, slip and falls, medical malpractice, and during…
  • May 21

    HOW AND WHY TO CHANGE YOUR PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER IN THE MIDDLE OF A CASE: PART ONE

    HOW AND WHY TO CHANGE YOUR PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER IN THE MIDDLE OF A CASE: PART ONE
    I am often asked, "Can I change my lawyer in the middle of my case?" by people who have already retained a personal injury attorney but for a variety of reasons are dissatisfied and want to switch counsel. The answer is yes, but there are a…
  • May 19

    Safety Alert! Leaving Children in Car

    Safety Alert! Leaving Children in Car
    Summer is approaching, and record high temperatures are expected. The increased heat bring added dangers for children that yesterday cost the life of a one-year-old Miami boy, Bryan Miguel Osceola. His mother, Catalina Marista Bruno, left…
Rank this Week: 1359

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers automobile accidents, class actions, products liability, workers compensation and other personal injury topics. By Flaxman & Lopez.

http://www.floridainjurylawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 805

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers accident, injury, and medical malpractice legal issues. Published by Miami, Florida personal injury law firm, Hannon & Boyers.

http://www.florida-injury-lawyer-blog.com/
  • Jan 16

    Collapsed Structures Claim 27 Lives in Past Three Months In Miami and Cairo

    Collapsed Structures Claim 27 Lives in Past Three Months In Miami and Cairo
    MIAMI, FL -- Collapsed Structures - Miami Premises Liability lawyers know how much devastation is wrought when a large structure collapses. At least 23 people were killed and eleven injured when an apartment building collapsed in Cairo,…
  • Oct 23

    Deadly Daycare Claims The Life of Another Child - Will Jeremy's Law Help?

    Deadly Daycare Claims The Life of Another Child - Will Jeremy's Law Help?
    In 1999, the Florida Legislature passed Jeremy’s Law, a law that would impose an obligation on daycare providers to be truthful. Since then, numerous children have died at the hands of negligent day-care operators, and not until August 1,…
  • Oct 11

    Miami Dade - Three dead in Collapsed Parking Garage at MDCC

    Miami Dade - Three dead in Collapsed Parking Garage at MDCC
    MIAMI, FL -- Miami Wrongful Death and Premises Liability lawyers know how quickly a family’s life can be changed when tragedy strikes. Three area families are grieving the loss of loved ones, and the number could grow, as a result of the…
Rank this Week: 5263

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers corporate fraud, defective designs, accidents and product liability. By Searcy Law Firm.

http://www.searcylaw.com/blog
  • May 22

    Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Legislators Looking Out For Consumers?

    Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Legislators Looking Out For Consumers?
    When insurance fraud was on the rise in the 1970’s, insurance companies, law enforcement and state governments got together and did things like launched joint task forces to investigate fraud and formed insurance exchanges to help…
  • May 17

    Wrigley to Halt Sale of Caffeine Gum

    Wrigley to Halt Sale of Caffeine Gum
    Wrigley, the gum company, will stop the production of chewing gum that includes a caffeine jolt until the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) figures out to how regulate caffeine-enhanced consumer items. The new gum was marketed as Alert…
  • May 7

    Thin Line Between “Legal Drugs” and “Illegal Drugs” — Results Eerily Similar Sometime

    Thin Line Between “Legal Drugs” and “Illegal Drugs” — Results Eerily Similar Sometime
    They are called “legal” drugs, but for the thousands of fatalities that result from their use the comparison with illegal drugs is a distinction without a difference. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
Rank this Week: 784

Florida Insurance Claim Lawyer…

Florida Insurance Claim Lawyer Blog

Published By Alvarez & Barbara, LLP

http://www.floridainsurancelawyerblog.com/
  • May 19

    Time to Start Preparing for the 2013 Hurricane Season

    Time to Start Preparing for the 2013 Hurricane Season
    With Memorial Day right around the corner, many are making plans for the holiday. Some may be going on vacation and some may be planning a BBQ. But once the holiday weekend is over, we must start preparing for the 2013 hurricane season,…
  • May 6

    Fourth District Court of Appeals--Condo Associations may not rely on Condominium Act for protection

    Fourth District Court of Appeals--Condo Associations may not rely on Condominium Act for protection
    The Condominium Act in Florida states that insurers must cover damage to the exterior common elements. However, the 4th District Court of Appeal recently held that associations cannot rely on that provision to cover damages to those areas.…
  • May 4

    The 2013 Hurricane Season Promises to be a Busy One

    The 2013 Hurricane Season Promises to be a Busy One
    According to recent reports, we should anticipate a busy hurricane season in 2013. Higher than normal temperatures in the Atlantic, among other factors, hint at a busier than normal hurricane season. Indeed, the past three years have been…
Rank this Week: 2131

Florida Insurance Claims Lawyer…

Florida Insurance Claims Lawyer Blog

Covers Insurance Law. By the Law Office of Eric H. Luckman, P.A.

http://www.floridainsuranceclaimslawyerblog.com/
  • May 12

    Florida Insurance Agent Arrested For Fraud

    Florida Insurance Agent Arrested For Fraud
    Scam artists target innocent insurance customers at an unfortunately high rate. Our Florida insurance attorneys noticed a recent story about one such scam. Randall Peterson, a 47 year old Cantonment man, was arrested last week for creating…
  • Apr 27

    Injunction on Parts of Florida's PIP Law

    Injunction on Parts of Florida's PIP Law
    Under Florida insurance law, vehicle drivers are required to carry personal injury protection (PIP) insurance to cover medical expenses in the case of an accident and injury. PIP is meant to be an alternative to a legal liability system,…
  • Apr 12

    Collapse of Florida Property Insurer Due to Fraud

    Collapse of Florida Property Insurer Due to Fraud
    Anyone paying attention to Florida property insurance knows that there have been a lot of concerning problems recently. Not only is property insurance in our state expensive, but there have also been problems with insurers, including state…
Rank this Week: 1995

Florida Insurance Law Blog

Florida Insurance Law Blog

Discusses insurance news, cases, class actions, and bad faith insurance claims. By Liggio Benrubi.

http://www.floridainsurancelawblog.com/
  • Oct 22

    The Florida Civil Justice System is in peril

    The Florida Civil Justice System is in peril
    I am, at best, and infrequent blogger.  I simply refuse to hire someone to blog for me, (which I understand is the norm, and not the exception), because I think that a blog is personal, and is intended to give my personal insights and…
  • Apr 17

    Lutz v Protective Life Insurance

    Lutz v Protective Life Insurance
    This post is very important for more than 100 Floridians who had health insurance with Protective Life. In order to avoid taking up too much space in this blog post, I will link to some important documents regarding this case which are posted…
  • Apr 16

    Online Travel Agency Settlement for Palm Beach County

    Online Travel Agency Settlement for Palm Beach County
    I, along with two of my best friends, who are terrific trial lawyers, Louis Silber and John Romano, (our local Palm Beach County Legal Dream Team!), have had the very great pleasure of representing our Palm Beach County Tax Collector, Anne…
Rank this Week: 5132

Florida Intellectual Property Law…

Florida Intellectual Property Law Blog

Covers patents, trademarks, copyright law, franchise law, trade secret law and unfair competition law. By John Rizvi.

http://www.floridaipblog.com/
  • Nov 23

    Reader Question: Will my trademark application be denied if...

    Reader Question: Will my trademark application be denied if...
    "Suzy" asks: If I look on uspto.gov and see that there is a company already trademarked under a name similiar to my company's name will my trademarked registration be denied?   My response:  
  • Nov 21

    Patent Writing Secrets: What's the Hook?

    Patent Writing Secrets: What's the Hook?
    Before beginning to draft the patent application there is one step you must take to make sure you get MAXIMUM protection for your idea (and to make sure no one gets around it). And that step is establishing the hook. Allow me to explain what…
  • Nov 18

    Reader Question: Should I take my idea to an investor before getting a patent?

    Reader Question: Should I take my idea to an investor before getting a patent?
    L.C. asks: Quick question. Would there be any issues going to angel investors, or venture capitalists before starting the entire patent process? Would that spark any legal trouble down the line? My answer. It's not that it would spark legal…
Rank this Week: 3583