902 N. Armenia Ave, Tampa FL 33609

BLOGS

Understanding DMV Hearings
POSTED ON March 10, 2022

If you have recently received a charge for a driving infraction that resulted in a suspended driving license, you have the right to ask for a hearing.  If you believe your license should not be suspended and would like to present your case to potentially…

Understanding the Bail Process
POSTED ON February 20, 2022

If you have been arrested for a crime or know someone who has been, understanding the bail process is vital.  Generally, an arrested individual cannot leave jail until they have posted bail. If they do not post bail, they may be required to stay in…

What Does a Withhold of Adjudication or Adjudication Withheld Mean?
POSTED ON February 10, 2022

In a Florida criminal court case, a judge may issue a withhold of adjudication, or sometimes say that adjudication is withheld. But, what do these terms mean? Both terms mean that a judge can still order penalties or probation for a crime, even without formally…

Is It Legal for Debt Collectors to Contact You Through Social Media?
POSTED ON January 20, 2022

Under a rule passed by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, debt collectors can contact you through social media platforms. But, these communications must follow other debt collection laws, like the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA).…

Reasons You Should File for Bankruptcy Right Away
POSTED ON January 10, 2022

If you have struggled financially in 2021, you might have thought about filing for bankruptcy. But, you should know that there are good reasons to file for bankruptcy now instead of waiting. Here are two reasons you should file for bankruptcy right away: Beat the…