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As Tampa defense attorneys, we know that In the state of Florida, there are two different levels of misdemeanors: first-degree misdemeanors and second-degree misdemeanors. With a first-degree misdemeanor, the maximum sentence you can receive is a year in county jail...
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May
The workers' compensation system was established in Florida to provide benefits to workers who suffered on-the-job injuries. If you ever suffer a work-related injury or illness, you may be entitled to these benefits. But this does not mean that you will automatically receiv...
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May
If you have been arrested or charged and you believe you are culpable, meaning you feel you are responsible and just want to get it over with by pleading guilty, we want you to heed with caution. Getting Your Charges Reduced Many times when a criminal defense lawyer can g...
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May
As a criminal defense law firm, one of the questions we often receive is what is a criminal arraignment? A criminal arraignment is the first court appearance that someone has after being charged with a crime. How Should You Plead At An Arraignment? You may remember ...
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May
Being arrested and accused of committing any crime is a frightening experience. This is especially true if the crime you are accused of committing is assault with a deadly weapon. If you are convicted of any assault offense, you could face serious legal penalties, including incar...
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May
Every state has its own laws regarding the possession of illegal drugs, but Florida is known for having some of the toughest drug possession laws in the country. If you are accused of drug possession, you could face serious penalties that will negatively impact your future. This ...
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May
The authorities in the state of Florida do not take accusations of domestic violence lightly. These charges are aggressively prosecuted, and if convicted, you could face serious penalties that will affect nearly every aspect of your life. How does the law in Florida define domes...
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May
Thousands of people suffer work-related injuries every year in the state of Florida. Fortunately, the law requires employers in this state to obtain workers' compensation insurance coverage for their employees. In addition to covering medical expenses for work-related injur...
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May
Any Tampa Social Security disability attorney will tell you that getting approved for benefits is not easy. It can take months—sometimes even years—to get approved for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. So if you are finally approved, you may be eag...
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May
The Social Security Administration (SSA) awards Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to eligible disabled individuals in the United States. These monthly benefits are only awarded to individuals who are unable to work as a result of their disability. Because they ...
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May
It is illegal to commit assault or battery against anyone. But in the state of Florida, committing assault or battery against any member of certain protected groups can lead to increased charges and more serious legal penalties. How does the law define assault and battery? What d...
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May
The workers' compensation system in Florida was established to provide benefits to workers who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. Besides covering medical expenses, the workers’ compensation system also provides injured workers with wage replacement benefits...
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