Police video shows Walter Scott running from carSouth Carolina authorities released patrol car dash camera video Thursday showing Walter Scott getting out of his car and running away after a traffic stop moments before he was shot dead by a North Charleston police officer.The state's top investigator, meanwhile, issued a statement saying a bystander's video of the shooting, released Tuesday, confirmed "initial suspicions'' of agents who... [...]
The House Civil Justice Subcommittee has approved the proposed alimony bill – unchanged at the moment. The companion bill is also moving through the Senate. This is the first step to the eventual presentation to the governor for signature. Be aware the exact text of the bill can change between now and a possible signature into law. Unlike 2013, this bill appears to have the backing of several influential factions in Florida, including the... [...]
South Florida identity thieves are still using stolen identities to file fraudulent federal income tax returns and obtain lines of credit, but they're also getting more creative, federal and state authorities said Thursday.
Offenders are now using victims' stolen personal information to rip off unemployment and Social Security benefits and even claim state tax refunds from Ohio, Texas and Michigan, investigators said.
Fighting the crafty... [...]
Are you considering hiring a divorce lawyer to guide you through divorce? January through March is typically the very busiest time for divorce lawyers when it comes to taking on new clients and starting them through the legal process.
Although most people remember to ask a divorce lawyer how much they charge per hour and how much experience they have with divorce cases, there is something even more critical that you should find out as... [...]
Lottery scam that targeted seniors sends S. Fla. man to prison
A Broward man who admitted he was part of a Jamaican lottery scam that mostly targeted seniors in the U.S. was sentenced Friday to nearly six years in federal prison.
Mikhail Gorbachev George Williams, 26, admitted he handled more than $87,500 in wire and cash transfers from 21 elderly victims who were tricked into believing they had won a lottery or sweepstake.
Williams and... [...]
