In Florida, harassment is defined as a course of conduct with no legitimate purpose that is directed at a specific person, resulting in emotional distress to that person. The course of conduct being referred here includes harassment by writing letters, making phone calls, sending emails, text messages, and other forms of digital communication. Harassment in…
An injunction is a legal solution to a problematic situation that is imposed by the court. In simpler words, an injunction means that a party is to refrain from doing something or has to do something to resolve a situation. If you need more clarity on what an injunction is, let us enlighten you. Let’s…
Whenever the term ‘domestic violence’ is brought up in a conversation, the first thing that comes to mind is physical assault. People usually associate domestic violence with physical violence that causes visible injuries to the victim. But that is not the full extent of it! What Is Domestic Violence? In reality, domestic violence encompasses any…
According to Florida traffic laws, failing to stop after an accident is a major violation. It can lead to a huge penalty as well as imprisonment. Drivers who leave the scene of an accidents have many different reasons why they chose to do so. Some reasons are better than others. In many cases if they…
Reckless driving is not just confined to the careless and irresponsible behavior of a driver. It is considered as a criminal offense according to the laws in Florida because of the dangerous aftermath associated with it. What is Reckless Driving? According to the Florida Statutes, reckless driving in Florida is based on the following points:…
Racing on highways can be a thrilling experience for some people but it is strictly prohibited according to the laws of Florida because of the numerous dangers associated with it. What Is Meant by Racing on Highways? According to the Florida Statutes, racing includes driving two cars side by side to compete against each other…
While all car accidents are problematic, there’s nothing worse than a hit and run case. Imagine yourself driving in your lane on the highway or pulling outside of a parking lot and another driver colliding with you and then running away from the spot. As frustrating as this scenario is, you don’t have to lose…
According to Florida traffic laws, failing to stop after an accident is a major violation. It can lead to a huge penalty as well as imprisonment. Drivers who leave the site of the crash do so due to a mixture of guilt about the damage and the fear of facing the police. The truth is…
Florida has a No-Fault Law, which requires vehicle owners to have at least $10,000 for property damage liability (PDL) and personal injury protection (PIP) each. This means that in case you get into an accident and cause bodily harm to another person or to their property you have the money to cover their bills. With…
Section 322.03 According to Section 322.03 of the Florida Statutes, it is illegal for an individual to drive a vehicle on Florida state highways in the absence of a valid driving license. Legal action can be taken against you under this statute if: 1. The vehicle was under your physical control 2. You were driving…