In the early 2000’s, Florida instituted damage caps for medical malpractice lawsuits in order to cure a “malpractice crisis.” Lawmakers believed that ... More
Common Defenses for Criminal Defendants: “I Didn’t Do It”
One of the most basic and common defenses to any criminal charge is the “I didn’t do it” argument. To be convicted of a crime, the prosecutor must ... More
Common Defenses for Criminal Defendants: Self Defense
For a criminal defendant to be convicted, guilt must be proven by the prosecutor beyond a reasonable doubt. There are a variety of defenses people ... More
The Importance of Your Sixth Amendment Rights
The Sixth Amendment to the US Constitution states: “In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by ... More
Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations: The Clock is Ticking
After a serious car accident, your first priority is certainly the recovery process -- and especially so if you’ve had to endure the loss of a loved ... More