How to spot an aggressive dog

People living in Florida will likely encounter dogs on a frequent basis. While many dogs are friendly, it is important to be able to determine if a dog is aggressive and should not be approached. Even if a dog’s owner says the animal is friendly, that does not...

Drug schedules in Florida

The penalties for drug convictions depend a great deal on what drug a person has. There are five schedules of controlled substances in the Florida Statutes. The law provides a detailed list of the drug types that fall into each category. Schedule I A person who...

Does homeowners insurance cover hurricane damage?

As beautiful as Florida is year-round in terms of its temperatures and its beaches, the unfortunate truth is that we also have our share of hurricanes. Consequently, if you own your own home, you need to make sure that you have the proper insurance to cover any...

What does renter’s insurance cover?

When you own a home in Florida, your mortgage lender usually requires that you get home insurance to protect its investment. If you rent, though, your landlord may or may not require you to have renter’s insurance. Typically, this is an option left up to you,...