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Category Archives: Blog

What is a Guardian ad Litem?

Tampa child custody attorneys routinely deal with Guardian ad Litems in their time sharing and child custody cases.   A Guardian ad Litem is often an attorney appointed by the court to ensure the right and best interests of a child are protected and voiced.  It is worth noting some Guardians are not attorneys.  Unfortunately, many […]

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Tampa Minor in Possession of Alcohol Attorney

Many Tampa Criminal Defense attorneys are asked about minor in possession charges, especially during Gaspirilla and Spring Break in the Tampa Bay area. The overall majority of folks charged with minor in possession of alcohol are high school students and college students. As you can imagine, this is very traumatic and stressful for them and […]

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How does the court determine who gets custody of the child?

Custody of the child is generally one of the most litigated issues during Tampa Family Law cases.  This is one of the most common questions posed to Tampa child custody attorneys.  As you are aware if you are reading our Tampa child custody attorney blog, divorces and child custody matters are hotly contested, very personal […]

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Upcoming DUI Checkpoints in Tampa, FL for March and April 2014

Tampa DUI Attorneys are often asked about the specifics of DUI checkpoints.  These checkpoints lead to many DUI arrests throughout the greater Tampa Bay Area.  Many Tampa DUIs originate at DUI checkpoints as opposed to the driver being pulled over for poor driving or some other reason.  We have posted elsewhere on our Tampa DUI […]

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What is an Income Withholding Order?

Many Tampa family law attorneys are constantly asked about Income Withholding Orders or IWOs, as they are more commonly known.   IWOs are mentioned in cases involving child support and/or child support arrearage payments.  Florida Statute Section 61.1301 covers the legal requirements of an Income Withholding Order. Income Withholding Orders are sent directly to a party’s […]

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Do I have to blow during my Tampa DUI investigation?

More often than not, this article would be better characterized as “to blow or not to blow – that is the question.”  Frankly, Tampa DUI attorneys are asked this question more often than any other question, but unfortunately there isn’t any one simple, perfect answer.  If you have checked out our Tampa DUI attorney blog, […]

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How is the State Attorney’s Office charging juveniles as adults?

Few cases are as challenging to Tampa criminal defense attorneys as minors being charged as adults in Florida courts.  Florida leads the nation in charging juveniles as adults in our criminal justice system.  These cases require a unique understanding of both Florida’s juvenile and adult criminal systems and an early, aggressive approach. Florida law, specifically […]

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Plant City Family Law Attorneys:How can we find the witnesses?

Plant City Family Law Attorneys and Plant City Criminal Defense Attorneys are often asked by their clients about how to find witnesses to specific events.  For example, many times witnesses to a battery or fight between spouses over a child are usually nameless folks in restaurants, parks or shopping centers.  We have several options to find witnesses […]

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Can I hire a new Tampa criminal defense attorney in the middle of the case?

In short, yes, you can essentially always change Tampa criminal defense attorneys in the middle of your trial.  While there are obvious ethical and strategy implications on Tampa criminal defense attorneys, who jump into cases late in the game, a criminal defendant can always attempt to substitute in a new Tampa criminal defense attorney.   An […]

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Can this case be beat at trial?

This is likely the most common question posed to Tampa criminal defense attorneys by their clients.  Unfortunately, it is probably the most common question that cannot be answered by attorneys because it involves a thousand issues.  Many folks fail to consider all the necessary factors though as to whether a case can be beat at […]

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