Is there a time limit to search after a k9 alert on a vehicle?

If the K-9 alerted to your vehicle, then it doesn't legally matter to where it alerted since the case law is quite clear that any alert is...

Police Abuse in Fort Lauderdale, FL

This is possibly a case of malicious prosecution and a federal 1983 suit for violation of your civil rights. In Florida, one must prove six...

Government claims

You need to provide us with a few more facts before we can answer your question. Generally speaking, it is rarely "easy" to sue the government and...

Is it wise to install a dashboard camera (dash cam) on my car for use in personal injury cases & traffic infractions?

Let me state the issue in this way: I use my iPhone as a dash-cam. There is no expectation of privacy in public--even though many law...

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Can I sue local goverment office?

First, the answer is yes, you can sue. Second, while you may have an action under HIPPAA--if your medical information was released--your...

I am in need of an attorney that would be willing to file a wrongful death case in Florida against DCF.

These are difficult but not impossible cases to prosecute. The State of Florida has waived sovereign immunity against being sued, but the highest...

I live in Orlando, Fl and I would like to contact a lawyer over the phone for a consultation. This is more of a civil issue.

My firm is in Orlando, but obviously, we would need more information to evaluate your case. Feel free to contact me through AVVO, and even of we...

Hi, what should I do please to resolve that problem, make the settlement or go to the court?

I've handled a number of these issues, and if I am correct, you are stating: 1. You received a letter from the State of Florida informing you that...

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I was just arrested for possession under 20 grams of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia

First, you need an attorney unless the State is willing to offer pre-trial intervention. Second, it is highly unlikely that a court will not find...

The clerk of court has apparently failed to file a motion to reschedule my trial. what can I do about it?

I agree with Mr. Smith: You must file a Motion for Continuance and then notice the Court to set the new hearing date. In some circuits, you...