Legal Rights

Can Protestors Be Arrested for Burning the American Flag?

Can Protestors Be Arrested for Burning the American Flag?

In November 2016, shortly after the presidential election, Donald Trump posted on Twitter that nobody should be allowed to burn the American flag and that...

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Stopping Payment on a Check

Stopping Payment on a Check

You may want to think twice before stopping payment on a check. Under Florida law, check fraud is a criminal offense. It may involve the...

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What Constitutional Rights Do Undocumented Immigrants Have?

What Constitutional Rights Do Undocumented Immigrants Have?

  The current “zero-tolerance” policy toward violation of immigration policy by the Trump administration has led to a call for action to protect the legal...

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Can Police Force You To Turn Over Your Phone and Online Records?

Can Police Force You To Turn Over Your Phone and Online Records?

Thanks to the advancements of connectivity in technology, our phones have become personal vaults of information. From our bank account information to a constant GPS...

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Hey Google, Can Police Access My Smartspeaker Voice Recordings?

Hey Google, Can Police Access My Smartspeaker Voice Recordings?

It’s understandable to assume that if you’re alone in your home or outdoors with no one else around, calls made on your smartphone are totally...

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Employee Rights Regarding Marijuana in the Workplace

Employee Rights Regarding Marijuana in the Workplace

Marijuana laws are in a state of flux throughout the country, but the unfortunate truth is that cannabis is still a Schedule I drug that’s...

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Can Police Search My Car Without a Warrant in Florida?

Can Police Search My Car Without a Warrant in Florida?

Police are allowed to pull over motorists for a wide variety of traffic infractions, from broken tail lights to distracted driving to having an expired...

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What You Need to Know if Your Child is Arrested

What You Need to Know if Your Child is Arrested

No parent wants to find out that their child committed a crime or helped others do so. But most parents understand that kids, especially teenagers,...

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Have Ex-Felons Had Their Rights to Vote Fully Restored in Florida?

Have Ex-Felons Had Their Rights to Vote Fully Restored in Florida?

Last year, Florida voters overwhelmingly voted in favor of Amendment 4, a ballot measure to restore the right to vote to 1.4 million ex-felons who...

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Can Law Enforcement Demand Your Smartphone Password?

Can Law Enforcement Demand Your Smartphone Password?

In a world where so much of a person’s life is put on display via social media, it’s difficult to understand what information classifies as...

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Can Protestors Be Arrested for Burning the American Flag?
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