by James Ferraro | Oct 14, 2014 | Divorce, Florida Family Law, Legal Principles
If you are considering a divorce, or have just learned your spouse is seeking to dissolve your marriage, it is important to know some basic facts. Unfortunately there are too many family law myths out there, and many parties enter their case with blinders on. Knowing...
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 9, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles
06The summer brings out tourists and boaters to the state’s waterways. What some people don’t know is that they can be charged with driving while intoxicated even if what they are driving is a boat. The offense is serious and the fines are high. If you are charged...
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 3, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Legal Principles
When you see the flash of an officer’s patrol car behind you after you’ve been drinking your stomach can sink to your feet. A DUI arrest is a nerve wracking experience and can cause disruption to your life. The experience is no less frightening when the arrest comes...
by James Ferraro | Oct 2, 2014 | Divorce, Florida Family Law, Legal Principles
For years the thought was that when a couple called it quits, the mother always got the home and the kids. Dads were relegated to an every other weekend and alternating holiday visitation schedule. This type of arrangement meant less involvement in the lives of...
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 1, 2014 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
When you are on probation the most important job you have is to stay out of trouble. While it may seem like overkill, this may even mean not even getting a parking ticket! The problem with being charged with a new crime while on probation is that your probation could...
by James Ferraro | Sep 30, 2014 | Divorce, Florida Family Law, Legal Principles
Alimony is payment made to one spouse by the other, designed to put both parties on sound financial footing after divorce. The most typical scenario is that alimony is paid by a higher earning spouse to a lower earning, or nonworking spouse, in order to allow both...
