Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is a serious issue in Florida, carrying potential criminal charges that can dramatically impact your life, career, and personal relationships. Many people wonder, “Is domestic violence a felony?” The answer depends on the circumstances of the alleged incident, prior convictions, and the severity of the offense. Understanding Florida law, the differences between misdemeanor […]

Domestic violence convictions come with severe consequences that will affect your life for years to come. Domestic violence conviction penalties range from a first-degree misdemeanor with a $500 fine and up to 60 days in prison to second-degree felonies. You may also have a domestic injunction (restraining order) filed against you and lose your ability