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By Stephen G. Cobb, Board Certified Criminal Trial Law Specialist Florida Domestic Violence lawyers are not mind readers but certain patterns exist. If you or someone you love needs a domestic violence attorney, then in addition to limiting your search to certified specialist in Florida criminal trial law you need to consider practical realities. Let’s […]
By Stephen G. Cobb, Board Certified Criminal Trial Law Specialist One of the most frustrating things for a specialist in criminal trial law is the use of inaccurate language. This frustration is due to the fact that such language causes confusion. For example, domestic assault and battery is a common phraseology that confuses people because […]
By Stephen G. Cobb, Board Certified Criminal Trial Law Specialist In the beginning… You or someone you love is being investigated or has been charged with some form of sex crime and you need a skilled criminal defense attorney. You already know that whether charged as a sexual battery, a sexual assault, a lewd or […]
Nobody ever deserves to be hit or treated cruelly, especially by the ones they love. While everyone would probably agree that that is true, it is not always the way things actually are. There are many reasons that domestic or stranger violence occurs and when it becomes a regular problem, when it is happening with […]
Domestic violence law in Florida is not just one law, but several laws that operate together. Thus, it is more accurate to think and speak in terms of Florida’s Domestic Violence Laws. The reason is very simple: Florida’s legal system creates many different types of domestic abuse that constitute a violation of the criminal law. […]
When you watch police or courtroom dramas on TV or when the newscasters speak about someone who has just been arrested, you will hear terms such as “felony,” “misdemeanor” and the like. Often the terms will include “degrees,” such as a first degree or so on. Knowing what all of those classifications mean can make […]
Homicide is one of the most serious crimes that can be committed in the state of Florida. It is the death of one person caused by another, whether intentionally or through negligence. Depending on the circumstances, homicide may be classified as murder, involuntary manslaughter, or justifiable homicide. If you have been charged with homicide in […]
What rehabilitation options are there in Florida for offenders? Rehabilitation is a process that aims to help people who have committed crimes to change their behavior, acquire skills, and reintegrate into society. Rehabilitation can be an alternative or a complement to the prison sentence, depending on the seriousness of the crime, the conditions of the […]
Community service is a voluntary activity that is carried out for the benefit of the community without receiving any payment or financial compensation. Community service can have different purposes, such as helping people in need, taking care of the environment, and promoting education or human rights, among others. Community service has many benefits for the […]
A restraining order in Florida is a court order that prohibits a person from approaching or contacting another person who has been a victim or is at risk of being a victim of some type of violence. The restraining order is intended to prevent the aggressor from continuing to commit acts of violence against the […]
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