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Elderly man beaten to death in nursing home, roommate confesses

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Even people who are accused of the most appalling crimes have the legal right to defend themselves in court, and a Miami criminal defense lawyer they receive a fair trial. This week, a resident of a local rehabilitation center may need the help of a Miami attorney after confessing that he beat his roommate to death. The El Nuevo Herald reports that 41-year-old Michael Poole, who shared a room with 73-year-old Robert Verser at the South Dade... [...]

Former sergeant sentenced to jail, Miami criminal defense lawyer calls for leniency

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If you currently stand accused of a felony or misdemeanor, you may feel like the judicial system is working against you - but, with a Miami criminal defense attorney, that isn't the case. These professionals will advocate on your behalf, even when the prosecution - and, in some instances, the general public - has already assumed your guilt. At the end of last month, news broke that Raul Iglesias, a former Miami police sergeant, was formally... [...]

Seeking a late-life divorce? A Miami family attorney can help

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In our previous post, we covered the growing number of older Baby Boomers in need of a Miami family attorney. If you fall within this age group, you may find that certain aspects of the divorce process take on a greater significance at this stage in life. While the best way to secure a reasonable settlement is to enlist an experienced Miami family attorney, it also helps to have a basic familiarity with these elements. "While there are... [...]

More senior citizens looking for a Miami divorce lawyer, statistics show

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While some may see the continual rise of divorce rates as the demise of traditional values, or as proof that younger generations just don't take these commitments seriously, the growing number of older Baby Boomers enlisting a Miami divorce lawyer has brought about a new theory. Maybe, as the stigma that once surrounded these splits falls away, more people are being honest about the state of their marriages. According to the Los Angeles... [...]

Financial affidavit tips: Long-form and short-form

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When you file for divorce in the state of Florida, you are required to provide the court with an accurate representation of your current monetary worth. Though certain aspects of this disclosure - such as whether you must present tax returns, pay stubs and bank statements as proof - can be waived if both parties agree. However, the law stipulates that each individual must complete and submit a financial affidavit to be reviewed by your Miami... [...]