What drug-related offenses are felonies in Florida?
In recent years, some states have relaxed their drug laws -- especially those involving recreational marijuana. Unfortunately, Florida is not one of these states. Lawmakers here continue to adopt a harsh stance against all drug activities. While cannabis charges can...
The hidden costs of traffic tickets: How they affect your wallet
Getting a traffic ticket is never a pleasant experience, but it's more than just the ticket you should worry about. There are several hidden costs associated with traffic tickets that can hit you where it hurts - your wallet. The financial impact of a traffic ticket...
How many traffic tickets will it take to lose a driver’s license?
A traffic stop resulting in a citation often feels like a major inconvenience. Someone who is headed to work or an important meeting could end up delayed on the side of the road for 20 minutes or even longer and will likely drive away with an expensive ticket. It is...
Keep your teen safer on prom night
It’s that time of year when schools all over Florida hold proms, graduations and other end-of-the-school-year celebrations. If you are the parent of a teenager, chances are good that your teen is clamoring to attend at least some of these festivities. You want your...