I live in Florida. What are the rules about where (what city) you can file for divorce?

You can file the divorce in either Sarasota or Miami and under the limited facts contained in your question either location would be appropriate. ...

My son was caught breaking into a house. He confessed to 11 more. Occupied dwelling was on the charges. Define occupied

When someone is charged with burglary of an "occupied" dwelling it simply means that a person was in the dwelling when the alleged burglary...

My son is deployed in the military. He has signed over Power of Attorney to us (his parents) and wants us to file for divorce.

It depends. Your son will not be able to appear in court for any hearings on the divorce case while he is deployed, but if your son and his wife...

Are charges of Armed Burglary of an unoccupied dwelling, and discharge of a firearm in an unoccupied dwelling incorrect?

I agree with the prior two answers to this question. Under the facts you have outlined, it does not surprise me that your friend was arrested for...

How likely is it that FL judge would increase bond at a motion to increase if the charges were upgraded to first degree felony?

The State Attorney is permitted by law to ask the Judge to increase the bond in a situation like this. The fact that the person is working full...

Divorce in Florida

The general rule is that only the portion of a 401(k) or other retirement account that is acquired during a marriage is considered a marital asset...

Pre-Trial Diversion is a program generally open to people who do not have a prior criminal record. If an accused person enters the program, they...

In Florida a few weeks ago the State Attorney dropped the charges against a friend for Burglary. The mom said she would pay the

In the vast majority of cases, once the State attorney drops charges, they do not refile them. Your friend should know that an agreement between...