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Opioid Crisis Is Our Country’s Greatest Domestic Healthcare Problem

Roy Halladay. Tom Petty. Prince. Heath Ledger. Philip Seymour Hoffman.  These are just a few celebrities who have died as a result of opioid abuse.  Since Prince’s death in 2016, 55,000 ordinary Americans have died from opioid use.The latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests that the death rate in

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Pope Says Show Me Proof, Defends Bishop Who Covered Up Sex Abuse

Calling it calumny, the Pope angrily responded to questions about his defense of a Chilean bishop accused of covering up for a priest who abused children.  The “show me proof” comment came just days after he was photographed praying and crying with the family members of priest abuse. Many Chileans are still furious at Francis’

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Improbable Witness Helps Convict Driver on DUI Charges

Witnesses are usually most effective in situations where they are unimpeachable.  The integrity of a witness depends on two things-the reliability of their testimony as well as their personal integrity.  No lawyer wants to put a witness on the stand that can be impeached because of a checkered history. Yet, that’s exactly what Miami-Dade prosecutors

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Postnuptial Agreements

Prenuptial agreements have a long history and most people are aware of their general parameters.  Not so, with postnuptial agreements.  They have a shorter history.  Prior to the 20th century, wives didn’t have the legal right to sign a postnuptial agreement.  Thankfully, this has changed as the recognition of women as equal partners in marriage

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Time’s Up Golden Globes Takeover

Time’s Up, a movement launched in October 2017 but officially launched on New Year’s Day 2018, dominated the Golden Globes with black gowns, pins, and speeches by Hollywood celebrities all of whom decried the male-dominated entertainment industry while pledging their support for women who’ve been sexually harassed and/or denied entrance to Hollywood. Hollywood A-listers are

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Rats, Rodents Eat Through Toyota Insulation, Possibly Entering Vehicle

Imagine if you will, a large, ugly rat has eaten through insulation under the hood of your vehicle.  You’re driving on I-275 at about 70 mph.  Suddenly, the rat come from underneath the dashboard and scurries up your pant leg.  That’s sure to cause an accident or a heart attack. That scenario could take place

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2018 Brings New Florida Divorce Laws and Parent Time Sharing Plans

Florida parent time sharing plans in divorce cases will be different in 2018.  Bills passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Rick Scott became law on January 1, 2018.  One of the laws will change how the children of divorced parents will spend their time between the two parents. The goal

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