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May Robert Kraft Gets Video Evidence Suppressed in Solicitation CaseFlorida House Passes Bill to Make Voting Harder for Ex-FelonsDeportable Crimes in FloridaHow Adultery Can Affect a Florida Divorce April Do I Have to Tell My Boss About My DUI Arrest?When Does Child Support in Florida End?How Alcoholism Affects a DivorceIs Revenge Porn a Crime in Florida? March Can I Legally Separate from My Spouse in Florida?4 Co-Parenting Tips for Spring BreakPatriots Owner Robert Kraft Charged with Solicitation in FloridaFlorida Legalizes Smokable Medical Marijuana February What Age Can Juveniles be Tried as Adults in Florida?Hate Crimes in Florida5 Things That Should Be in Your Prenuptial Agreement5 Apps to Help You Co-Parent Better January 8 Common Signs Your Marriage is Headed Toward Divorce4 Visual Cues Police Use to Detect Drunk DriversIs Sexting Against the Law in Florida?Have You Been Arrested While Vacationing in Florida? 2018 December What are the Most Common Divorce Myths?What is the Age of Consent in Florida?Can I Avoid Going to Jail for Drug Possession in FL?How to Prepare for a Child Custody Hearing November How a Personal Injury Award is Divided in a Florida DivorceShould I Move Out of the Family Home During Divorce?Certain Ex-Felons are Now Allowed to Vote in Florida October Florida Cannabis Laws in 2018Your Social Media Activity Can Negatively Affect Your Criminal Case5 Tips for Co-Parenting During the HolidaysGetting Through the Holidays After a Divorce September What to Do at a FL DUI CheckpointIs Divorce Mediation Right for You?5 Common Mistakes Police Officers Make5 Common Mistakes People Make After a DUI Arrest August How Remarriage Can Impact Your Divorce SettlementHow to Help Your Child Cope with DivorceSexual Offenders vs. Sexual PredatorsWhat is a Motion to Suppress Evidence? July Does Your Child Legal Counsel during Divorce?Post-Divorce ChecklistSupreme Court Rules on Cellphone Location Data CollectionFlorida Fireworks Laws June How to Discuss Divorce with Your KidsWhat Happens When You Don't Pay AlimonyHow a DUI Conviction Can Affect Your FutureCan I Get Charged with "Wet Reckless" Rather than DUI? May Why Staying Together for the Kids is a Bad IdeaMilitary Divorce Laws in FloridaYour Right to Remain SilentDivorce & Tax Issues April Is Withholding a Child from Visitation Against the Law?Florida Mandatory Minimum SentencesFlorida Self-Defense LawsCommon Mistakes to Avoid When Getting Divorced March Am I Eligible for Expungement or Record Sealing?If I Sleep in My Car, Can I Get a DUI?Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in Florida?How the New Tax Law Will Affect Alimony February What to Wear for Your First Criminal Court AppearanceHow Social Media Can Impact Your Divorce CaseIs It Okay to Date during Divorce?New Florida Laws in 2018 January Preparing for a Divorce Deposition5 Stages of Grief in DivorceHow to Mishandle Retirement Plans in Divorce 2017 December Why You Should Fight Your Traffic Ticket Instead of Paying It3 Benefits of Prenuptial AgreementsPreparing for Your First Criminal Court AppearanceDo Same-Sex Couples Face Any Unique Challenges in the Divorce Process? November Your Rights During a Search & SeizureAm I Allowed to Refuse a Field Sobriety Test?What You Need to Know About Moving After a DivorceTips for Avoiding a Child Custody BattleWill My 401k Be Affected by My Divorce? October Helping Your Guests Avoid a DUI After a PartyHow Do Bail & Bonds Work? September Handling Your DUI with a Past ConvictionWhat to Do If Your Ex Isn't Paying Child Support August What Can a Lawyer Do to Ensure My Spouse Doesn't Hide Assets?The Difference Between Manslaughter and Murder July Do Step-Parents Have Any Rights to the Children?Getting an Annulment in Florida June What Constitutes Criminal Trespassing? April Who Carries the Burden of Proof in an Expungement Case?Who Requests Background Checks & Why?How a DUI Can Impact Your LifeWhat Happens to Pets After Divorce? 2015 October Volusia DUI School Graduates Are InspiringA Fresh Start For Those With A Criminal Past September Volusia Inmate Dies Following Improper DetoxBLOOD ALCOHOL TEST UPHELD ON APPEAL August Investigator for State Attorney's Office Arrested for DUI, ResignsGuns Stolen from Police Vehicles July 3 DUI Arrests in One WeekFlorida Woman Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison for Fatal Wrong-Way DUI Crash June Florida Pilot Arrested for DUI After Causing Minor CrashNew Law Seeks to Stop Rapists from Getting Custody May Mother Who Kidnapped Son to Prevent Circumcision Signs Consent Forms After a Week in JailYou've Been Served by Facebook April Don't Want a Divorce? Try BBQ Sauce.Florida Woman Against Circumcision Defies Court Order, Receives Warrant March Florida Woman with Twin Kids in the Car Arrested for DUI February Gainesville Man Arrested After Damage to Child Support OfficeJuvenile Appeals 112-Year Sentence January Teen Substance Abuse Fuels Dangerous Crimes 2014 December Volusia County Domestic Violence Cases IncreaseWhy Don't More Men Receive Alimony? November No Winner or Loser in War on DrugsClosing Loopholes in Florida's DUI LawsWhen It's Time to Leave October Why Do Fathers Struggle for Custody?Sex Crime Task Force: More Than Prevention September Do Diversionary DUI Tactics Work?University of Florida Sexual Predator at Large August Answering FAQs About Divorces in FloridaChild Sex Crimes in Florida Targeted in Operation Cyber Vigilance July Understanding the Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act April Do-It-Yourself Divorce Kit: "I Got It On the Internet"Officially, Florida State Troopers Have No Incentive to Write Tickets March Mother Faces Child Abuse Charges for Hitting Brakes"24/7 Sobriety" to Help Repeat DUI Offenders in Florida?Congratulations to Sheriff's Office Employees of the Year January Marijuana: Is Florida Next? 2013 June Kissimmee Bank Robbery Suspects ArrestedPreschool Teacher Arrested on Molestation ChargesDirector Stealing from Cape Canaveral Festival May Florida Mall Purse-Snatching Suspect CaughtMan beats Girlfriend and Is Charged with Child AbuseBCC Professor Accused of Sex CrimeFather Kidnaps His Two Young Sons from Their Grandparents in South Florida April Low-Level Criminals Participate in Work Farm ProgramOperation Clean Sweep March Pregnant Woman Stabbed More than 30 Times in OcalaTyrone Mosby Trial ContinuesMan Sentenced in Hit-and-Run Death of Girl February Employees Foil Purse-Snatching ThiefFlorida Residents Turn in Guns in Buyback Programs January Palm Bay Man with Meth Lab in Car Charged with DUIMan Charged After Girlfriend Found Strangled to Death 2012 December Operation West Side Sleigh RideFormer Shelter's Director's Sister Found Guilty of TheftNationally Reported Child Abuse Case Couple Arrested in Orlando November Nurse's License Suspended Over Prescription Drug UseMan Recently Release from Prison Indicted on Murder Charge October Drug Distributor Gets Six Years and DeportationVictims of Identity Theft Get Little Help from IRS September Former Daytona Bar Owner Convicted of Grand TheftDaytona Man Jailed After Fleeing Fatal Crash August Two Arrested in New Smyrna Beach Motel Meth Lab BustDivorcing Parents Should Formulate a Plan for ChildrenFatal DUI Car Accident Ends in 2-Year Prison Sentence June DIVORCE IN THE TECHNOLOGICAL AGE May Man Arrested for Stalking and Taping Little GirlsTampa Man Pleads Guilty in DUI Manslaughter Case Site Map