In an incident still under investigation by local authorities, four men were injured after a firefight broke out at a Lauderdale Lakes apartment complex on April 27. It is unclear whether criminal charges will be made, or if any of the men involved have enlisted a Miami or Fort Lauderdale criminal defense attorney at this stage.
According to reports, law enforcement personnel from the Broward Sheriff's Office arrived on the scene at around 4... [...]
Though every divorce proceeding is unique, Florida lawmakers have taken steps to streamline this process by making certain aspects more uniform. In previous posts, we've referenced the Child Support Guidelines Worksheet, which must be submitted to the court if this award is being sought. This document includes a breakdown of standard minimum payments as determined by the incomes of both spouses, and the needs of any children from the... [...]
If you stand accused of a violent crime, a Miami criminal defense lawyer can help you determine the best course of action to take. That's why police are required to read any suspect their Miranda Rights - which clearly state that they are legally entitled to consult an attorney before any questioning takes place.
However, when Miami man Rob Dobson was apprehended earlier this week after allegedly shooting and killing Wilbrent Bain -... [...]
One of the most contentious aspects of any Florida divorce is the allocation of spousal support, or alimony. Whether a Miami divorce lawyer is seeking this monetary award on behalf of his or her client, or working to refute the opposing counsel's claim to it, determining the exact amount and duration - or if it is appropriate at all - is a complex process.
In previous installments, we reviewed the various types of alimony awards that a... [...]
In a case that has had Miami attorneys and police officers puzzled for months, new documents have surfaced regarding a cash heist-turned-kidnapping that ultimately left one young woman dead. The Miami Herald reports that five men are currently awaiting trial for charges of armed kidnapping, conspiracy and felony murder - because someone died while a criminal act was being committed.
The series of events that lead to the death of 21-year-old... [...]
