What Makes A Good Defense Attorney?

What Makes A Good Defense Attorney?

How many of you watch Law and Order?  Quite a few I’m sure.  Don’t we just love to watch the police gather all the evidence and work with the prosecutors to convict the guilty person?  Of course we do.  We want good to triumph over bad and we all know the defendant must be a […]

Weapon Licensing in Florida

Guns; this is certainly one hot topic these days.  The 2nd amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to own and bear arms to citizens of the United States.  This amendment to the Constitution was added in 1791.  There is an argument over the fact that over 200 years ago this amendment made more […]

Why Choose a Criminal Defense Attorney?

Innocent until proven guilty isn’t enough when faced with criminal charges.  The prosecution is gathering any evidence they can to prove guilt.  Without an adequate defense to protect your constitutional rights, proving guilt won’t be as difficult as it should be.  Never trust the prosecution to prove your innocence. Benefits to Hiring a Defense Attorney […]

Does My Spouse Need a Power of Attorney?

There are many reasons for a spouse to have power of attorney.  The rights awarded to a spouse on the basis of the legal contract of marriage is more limited than you might think.  A power of attorney will grant the spouse the authority to make decisions in the event the other spouse is unable […]

What is Criminal Procedure?

To maintain order and justice, the legal system has procedures in place.  There are two types of procedures, criminal and civil.  Criminal procedure involves the set of rules and laws that govern the process of bringing charges against a person or entity and the defense of the prosecuted.  Basically, it is the way the judicial […]

Licenses for Alcohol Sale and Distribution

Alcohol is not considered a controlled substance, but it is subject to regulation by the government.  It has many properties that could qualify it as such, but this isn’t about the controversy surrounding today’s alcohol consumption.  To avoid legal trouble, there are protocols you should be aware of and comply with. Different Types of Alcohol […]

What To Expect During Litigation

Going to court might make some people shake in their boots.  It seems intimidating.  The language seems complicated and confusing.  The process is overwhelming unless you break it down into understandable steps.  Here is an overview of how a lawsuit starts, goes to court and is resolved. When first realizing you have a claim against […]

Do I Need Intellectual Property Protection?

Intellectual property law has been around for well over two hundred years.   It has been added to and rewritten in efforts to keep up with the changing times.  The internet forever changed the way material is published.  To protect your original works, you need intellectual property protection.  The good news is that it may be […]

Widerman Malek, PL Showing Their Colors

It’s football season and every year the smack talk gets louder, so at the start of the season everyone dressed up in their favorite NFL or college team colors. Well except for Mr. Scott Widerman who showed up in a futball uniform, easy mistake.

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