Monthly Archives: September 2017
Are Florida’s Outdated Alimony Laws Due for a Reform?
If you have ever been through a divorce in Florida, you will notice that the alimony laws are seriously outdated. They were written many decades ago, when divorces were not common and when they did occur, women were the ones who received alimony because they were never the breadwinners. It’s now 2017, and things… Read More »
Illegal Possession of a Firearm in Florida
Illegally possessing a firearm in Florida is a serious criminal offense. However, exactly how much trouble an offender may find himself/herself in depends on which Florida firearm possession law was violated. Two of Florida’s most commonly charged firearm possession laws are outlined below, but please note that there are also a variety of other… Read More »
Florida Woman Files Slip and Fall Lawsuit Against Walmart
According to the Florida Record, an Orlando woman recently filed a slip and fall lawsuit against Walmart for injuries that she allegedly sustained after falling in one of their stores. Her complaint was filed in the 9th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida and claims that she was injured because of the store’s negligently maintained… Read More »
Can Grandparents be Awarded Visitation Rights in Florida?
In today’s modern society many children are raised in what were once considered to be “non-traditional” households. Some of these households are lead by a single parent, some are lead by two dads or two moms, and some are lead by grandparents. While custody and visitation laws have generally been a bit slow to… Read More »
