Monthly Archives: April 2017
Lawmakers Push to Decriminalize Marijuana in Florida
Just recently Florida lawmakers introduced companion bills in the state Senate and the House of Representatives, House Bill 1403 and Senate Bill 1662, which are aimed at decriminalizing the possession of marijuana in Florida. If passed, this law would stop people from being arrested in Florida for possessing an ounce or less of marijuana…. Read More »
Florida Child Support FAQs
Do you have questions about obtaining, enforcing, or modifying a child support order in Florida? If so, you are not alone. Child support can be a confusing area of the law and unfortunately many parents are left with questions about their legal rights and responsibilities. This article is designed to help ease confusion by… Read More »
Signs of Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect
Approximately 40 percent of American adults will live in a nursing home at some point in their lives. Most of these nursing home residents will be well cared for, but unfortunately some will be abused or neglected. In fact, reliable nursing home abuse statistics indicate that more than two million cases of nursing home… Read More »
Stepparent Adoptions in Florida
Many of us know that divorce is quite common today and that many stepparents are helping raise children who are not biologically their own. Despite the fact that stepparents do not share genetic material with their stepchildren, this type of parent-child relationship is often just as deep and lasting as any other. Therefore, many… Read More »