The Strong Defense
You Deserve
Last week we discussed the history of the Miranda warning and the mechanics of how it is employed in Florida. In this second part we will explore the rights that are referenced in the Miranda warning and what they mean for you if you find yourself being read the...
High schools in Florida and around the country can be funny places, as students who are as young as 13 might commingle with those who are 18. This can lead to romantic relationships between teens and those who are legally adults. If relationships are sexual in nature,...
Every year Americans file personal and business income taxes with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The process is often time-consuming and complicated and often results in large sums of money due to the IRS. Whether people do not have the money to pay the bill or...
One of the staples of police television shows is the reading of the Miranda warning to an individual who is being arrested. Most Americans can probably recite the Miranda warning by heart, but few truly understand what the Miranda warning actually is and does. The...
The Bill of Rights guarantees Americans the right to not be subject to cruel and unusual punishment. But what does the term “cruel and unusual” mean? Today we shall explore the right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment in Florida and what you need to know if...
Your professional relationship with your physician is undoubtedly one of the most important ones you have. After all, you must be able to discuss sensitive matters with your doctor, often when you are not feeling well. If your doctor-patient relationship is not...
Every Floridian is guaranteed to be free from given excessive bail when being held for trial. But what exactly does that mean? The following article will examine the Excessive Bail Clause of the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution and what it means for...
One of the several rights guaranteed to Floridians (and everyone within the jurisdiction of the United States) by the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution is the right to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures by government actors. But what does that really...
