Blog Posts in September, 2018

What You Should Know About Your Miranda Rights

Most people know about the concept of Miranda Rights, or the Miranda warning. Because much of what most people know may come from film and television, it’s important to take a closer look at what Miranda Rights are, and why they matter when it comes to criminal law. Where they come from – Miranda Rights stem from a 1966 U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in Miranda v. Arizona . In that case, the Supreme ...

Durational vs. Permanent Alimony: Which is Right for You?

Alimony , also known as spousal support or spousal maintenance, is one of the most significant and recognizable aspects of divorce . While many people understand that it refers to payments one former spouse makes to the other, few realize that there are actually different types of alimony in Florida that may be awarded while a divorce is pending, after a divorce, and for various reasons. The types ...