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If you have ever asked yourself what would happen to your belongings, your home, or your children if you were no longer here — a Last Will and Testament is the legal document that answers those questions. Without one, Florida law decides for you. What Is a Last Will & Testament? A Last Will and Testament is a legal document…
Robo Menor — Estatuto de Florida §812.014 ¿Qué es el Robo Menor? El robo menor (comúnmente llamado hurto en tiendas) es la sustracción ilegal de propiedad valorada en menos de $750 con la intención de privar al propietario de ella. Aunque se clasifica como delito menor, incluso una condena por robo menor conlleva consecuencias duraderas que se extienden mucho más…
If you have created or are planning to create a Revocable Living Trust, a Pour-Over Will is the companion document that ensures nothing gets left behind. Understanding how these two documents work together is essential to a complete Florida estate plan. What Is a Pour-Over Will? A Pour-Over Will is a type of last will and testament that works alongside…
Robo con Allanamiento — Estatuto de Florida §810.02 ¿Qué es el Robo con Allanamiento? El robo con allanamiento en Florida es entrar o permanecer en una vivienda, estructura o vehículo con la intención de cometer un delito adentro. La ley de Florida no requiere que el delito previsto realmente se lleve a cabo — la entrada ilegal combinada con la…
Florida Statute §784.045 | Classification: Second-Degree Felony What Is This Charge? Aggravated battery occurs when a person intentionally causes great bodily harm, permanent disability, or permanent disfigurement to another person, or uses a deadly weapon during the commission of a battery. It is one of the most serious violent offenses under Florida law. Penalties & Fines Up to…
One of the most profound decisions you can make for your family is documenting your wishes for end-of-life medical care before a crisis occurs. A Living Will — also called an Advance Directive — gives you control over those decisions and relieves your loved ones of having to make them under the most difficult circumstances. What Is a Living Will?…
Asalto — Estatuto de Florida §784.011 ¿Qué es el Asalto? En Florida, el asalto se define como una amenaza intencional e ilegal — por palabras o actos — de hacer violencia a otra persona, combinada con la aparente capacidad de llevarla a cabo, y un acto que crea un temor bien fundado en la otra persona de que la violencia…
Resistencia sin Violencia — Estatuto de Florida §843.02 ¿Qué es la Resistencia sin Violencia? La resistencia sin violencia involucra consciente y deliberadamente obstruir u oponerse a un oficial de la ley en la ejecución legal de sus deberes sin usar ni amenazar fuerza física. Los ejemplos comunes incluyen huir a pie, negarse a cumplir órdenes legales o proporcionar identificación falsa.…
Florida Statute §784.011 | Classification: Second-Degree Misdemeanor What Is This Charge? In Florida, assault is defined as an intentional, unlawful threat — by word or act — to do violence to another person, combined with an apparent ability to carry out that threat, and an act that creates a well-founded fear in the other person that violence is…
Florida Statute §893.13 | Classification: First-Degree Misdemeanor to Third-Degree Felony (depending on substance and amount) What Is This Charge? Florida law makes it unlawful to knowingly possess a controlled substance without a valid prescription. The severity of the charge depends on the type of substance and the amount found in your possession. Penalties & Fines Cannabis under 20…