In Florida, the summer months not only bring the promise of sunshine and sandy beaches but also an increase in property crimes due to the number of tourists and residents visiting and/or leaving for vacations. Our criminal defense lawyer understands these statistics and their implications, so we’ve organized a short post to share our knowledge.FDLE’s […]
The Florida Juvenile Justice System plays a crucial role in the lives of many young people who find themselves caught up in the legal process. This complex system can be daunting for both the juveniles and their families, making it essential to understand the various stages and steps involved. In this blog, our juvenile lawyer […]
Florida has unique insurance policies when it comes to car accidents. These policies are easier to understand if you’re familiar with the traffic laws in Florida. Still, Florida is a unique state in that they have a “No-Fault” car insurance policy. Our team of lawyers in Jacksonville can help break down what “No-Fault” means and […]
Memorial Day is not just another long holiday weekend, but rather a time to remember and honor the men and women who sacrificed their lives in service to our country. While enjoying the weekend with family and friends, Dale Carson Law wants to remind everyone of the importance of obeying laws and regulations to avoid […]
In Florida, illegally carrying a concealed weapon is a serious offense that can lead to severe penalties. There are many cases related to concealed weapons laws, so we’ve asked our defense lawyer to dive deeper into the laws & the penalties violators can potentially face.Defense Lawyer Shares Insight On Concealed Weapon LawsFlorida is what is […]
The operation of motor vehicles requires the smooth and seamless functioning of various mechanical components. Unfortunately, various mechanical faults can arise and pose a significant threat to road safety. In this post, we will dive into the most common mechanical errors in automobiles that lead to accidents and the role that a traffic attorney can […]
Alcohol is a widely consumed substance that can have both short-term and long-term effects on the body. As a DUI lawyer, it is important to understand the physiology of alcohol in order to effectively represent clients who have been charged with drunk driving.Alcohol Consumption: Immediate EffectsWhen alcohol is consumed, it is rapidly absorbed into the […]
Juvenile crime is a serious issue in Florida, with thousands of minors being arrested each year. As we’ve noted in previous blogs, juvenile offenders are treated differently than adult offenders in the criminal justice system. In this post, we will recap the current state of juvenile crime in Florida along with the differences between juvenile […]
As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, it’s important to remember that the festivities and celebrations associated with the holiday can come with risks. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reminds everyone that St. Patrick’s Day is one of the deadliest holidays on U.S. roads. According to the NHTSA, during the St. Patrick’s Day holiday period […]
As a Florida lawyer, it’s important to have a strong understanding of the legal landscape and the resources available to you in order to provide the best possible defense for your clients. When it comes to finding the best defense attorneys in the area, there are a few key factors to consider.ExperienceFirst and foremost, experience […]
Tis’ the season for family dinners, gift wrapping, and holiday fun! Tis’ also the season for greater risk of family feuds, fights over limited-time deals, or credit card fraud when purchasing that must-have gift for your loved one. Our attorney at law wants you to know the most common Black Friday and Cyber Monday crimes […]
In previous blogs, we’ve discussed DUI charges in regards to suspended driver’s license,vehicle considerations, and more. In this blog, our criminal attorney shares insight on a lesser charge for a DUI case – also referred to as a “Wet Reckless”. Florida is one of the states that allows for an individual to plead for this […]
Tis’ the season for family dinners, gift wrapping, and holiday fun! But, also, tis’ the season for greater risk of family feuds, fights over limited-time deals, or credit card fraud when purchasing that must-have gift for your loved one. Our attorney at law wants you to know the most common Black Friday and Cyber Monday […]
Football season is here! Time for tailgating, making chili in the crockpot, wearing your favorite team jersey and spending hours on the couch with your closest family & friends. You might even take a house bet on which team scores the next touchdown. While small family games and bets are legal in the state of […]
Juvenile crime deals with cases involving minors under the age of 18 years old. The juvenile justice system was created and implemented in the United States in 1899. The argument for creating the system was that minors have a difference in ability to make decisions, understanding consequences, and comprehending the act of committing a crime.Because […]
A probation violation occurs when the conditions of an individual’s probation are broken. The punishment for this occurrence depends on various factors. Common violations include: Use of illegal substances Committing another crime while on probation Getting arrested (even if you’re not charged) Not reporting to your probation officer Not paying fines Traveling to locations/visiting people […]
Jacksonville, FL is a large city, and, like any other big city, there are numerous, serious crimes that occur every day. Let’s discuss a hypothetical situation: A man is wandering around a neighborhood acting “possessed”, according to a homeowner. The man then proceeds to break into the homeowner’s house, threaten him, and steal some cash. […]
Speeding Tickets – Why Do We Have Them?Here in Duval, Clay, and Saint Johns Counties there are at least 200 traffic citations issued every single day! According to those who write our laws, financial penalties for breaking laws should deter people from engaging in certain types of conduct. While this is true to a point, […]
With Labor Day weekend just around the corner, we felt it was appropriate to touch on the subject of labor laws. More specifically, labor laws in the state of Florida. We’ll cover a few laws pertaining to the application process, employment, and the federal laws in place to protect employees. With that, let’s dive in.Federal […]
Florida residents know that this time of the year can bring one of the most brutal forces of nature – hurricanes. We take weeks, or even months, to prepare our homes and ourselves to withstand these storms and, yet, there’s still only so much we can do to fight mother nature.That being said, from a […]
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