a previous article involving a fatal police car crash. Don’t think a fatal accident can happen to you?
Look at the two people involved in this fatal accident, a 53-year-old mother of two riding her bicycle and a 33-year-old woman driving a Honda Fit with two previous speeding tickets. That could be any one of us, a fatal accident can happen at any time, to anyone. State Road 84 is well...
a previous article involving a fatal police car crash. Don’t think a fatal accident can happen to you?
Look at the two people involved in this fatal accident, a 53-year-old mother of two riding her bicycle and a 33-year-old woman driving a Honda Fit with two previous speeding tickets. That could be any one of us, a fatal accident can happen at any time, to anyone. State Road 84 is well...
Fatal traffic accidents are a common occurrence in South Florida. As a Miami-Dade Police Traffic Homicide Detective, I investigated thousands of traffic accidents. Many of them were fatal traffic accidents, and a number of them involved police vehicles. When a police officer is involved, it makes the news as this recent one did. Not surprisingly, there is an extra level of scrutiny applied...
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month 90% of parents who are victims of domestic violence believe their children are unaware of it. However, interviews with the children revealed that 90% were aware of domestic violence in the home, according to The Childhood Domestic Violence Association. "The impact of Childhood Domestic Violence can be lifelong in terms of physical...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month Stalking and domestic violence go hand in hand. There is nothing that causes more fear than having someone stalk you. Just imagine, someone lurking around your home or office spying on you is unbearable. You are always looking over your shoulder for that one person. Stalking can cause a person's life to change dramatically...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month I received a lot of emails last week asking how to file Domestic Violence Injunction (Requesting Restraining Order). A domestic violence injunction, or restraining order, is a court order that prohibits a person, the respondent, from doing harm to the petitioner, the person who requests the injunction. A domestic violence injunction requires the...
CIT Training is saving lives!
Many of my family law and criminal cases involve parties with various mental-health issues. Most importantly, these issues complicate the resolution of their legal matters. Several years ago, I was fortunate enough to attend a week-long law enforcement Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training. The training provides law enforcement officers with the tools they...
HUMBLE OPINION, I am a person that should be carrying a gun. This time the gun control argument is strong, emotional, well financed and making progress. This is no longer a discussion or compromise, this has become a battle, a shouting match, and an issue that divides us. I refuse to buy into the narrative that because I own a gun, that I am an NRA member, a firearms instructor or whatever...
Child support is meant to help both parents take care of their children following a divorce. Child support laws vary from state to state. In Florida there is a statutory table that determines child support amounts to be paid by each parent based upon their net income. These amounts are the baseline child support amounts. Whether you are paying child support or receiving child support, you...