Florida Criminal Defense & Family Law Articles
Articles on various topics and updates around Florida criminal defense and family law. Contact experienced West Palm Beach criminal defense & family attorney William Wallshein P.A. for more information or guidance on these legal matters.
- Attorneys’ Fees and Costs
- Pro Se Family Court Case Managers
- Active and Passive Effort in the Transformation of Non-Marital Property into Marital Property
- Case Management Conferences
- Competency
- Constitutional Protections for Criminal Defendants: Competency to Stand Trial
- Understanding Internet Criminal Schemes and Trends
- Family Law Evolves
- Family Law Interrogatories
- Florida Family Law Appeals Process
- Florida’s Unified Family Court System
- Felony Murder Rule in Florida
- Harsher Penalties for False Reporting and Terroristic Threats
- New Florida Law Seals Personal Identifying Information of Witnesses in Homicide Cases
- “Stand Your Ground” Modification Will Offer Greater Protection for Criminal Defendants
- Premarital Preparation Courses: Florida’s Solution to Keeping Couples Married
- ABA Looks to Enforce the Inclusion of Miranda Warnings in Other Languages in Police and Law Enforcement Policies
- Preparation of Forms
- Pros and Cons of Eloping
- Bill Introduced to Criminalize Driving and Boating Under the Influence of Alcohol and Marijuana
- Witness Testimony Via Electronic Communication
- Determining Child Custody in Florida
- The Crime of Extortion and the Subjective View
- The Impact of Aggravating Factors and Mitigating Circumstances on Capital Felony Sentencing
- The Mens Rea for Voluntary and Involuntary Intoxication
- The Role of Bitcoin and Florida’s Financial Crimes
- Divorce and Dementia
- U.S. Supreme Court Finds that Florida Jury Must Be Unanimous in Recommendation of the Death Penalty
- Florida Supreme Court Finds that File Sharing Program is “Transmission” Under Child Pornography Statute
- Exigent Circumstances and the Fourth Amendment in Florida
- Florida Legislature Introduces New Safeguards to Reform Eyewitness Identification Procedures
- Florida Looks to Remove Involuntary Mandatory Waiver as a Required Practice When Determining Whether a Child Should be Adjudicated as an Adult
- Florida Kidnapping
- Florida Stalking
- Florida Family Court Process
- Florida Introduces “Safe Families Bill” Offering Temporary Respite Homes to Children
- Florida Law Requires Siblings to Remain Together in the Foster System
- Microbes on Cellphones May Help Investigators Profile or Narrow Suspects
- Hidden Assets in Florida Divorce
- Informed Consent Only Required From One Parent for Medical Decisions Regarding a Child
- Interspousal Gifts and Equitable Distribution of Property in Florida
- Legal Protections for Unmarried Cohabitating Partners
- Simplified Dissolution of Marriage
- New Law Adds Procedures to Child Support and Parental Time Sharing Agreements
- Retroactive Application of the New Intellectual Disability Exemption from the Death Penalty
- Regular Dissolution of Marriage
- The Use of Tattoos in the Criminal Justice System
- Teen Dating Violence in Florida
- Terminating Child Support
- Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Compensation Act
- Testimony by Minors in Family Court Litigation
- The Effects of the Same-Sex Marriage Ruling in Florida
- The Fate of the Engagement Ring When the Couple Says “I Don’t”
