by Herring & Herring Law | Jan 27, 2014 | Criminal Defense, Florida Legal News, General, Marijuana
The Florida Supreme Court approved a proposed constitutional amendment to allow the medical use of marijuana. Florida voters will get a chance to decide for themselves on the November ballot. The 74-word ballot, summing up a proposed amendment, will read: Allows the...
by Herring & Herring Law | Oct 1, 2013 | Florida Legal News, General
Calculating loss under the federal sentencing guidelines is the amount of actual loss sustained by the victim or the loss intended by the perpetrator, whichever is greater. If the amount of loss cannot be reasonably calculated, then the amount of gain by the...
by Herring & Herring Law | Oct 1, 2013 | Florida Legal News, General
Florida Senator Ellyn Bogdanoff has introduced new legislation (Senate Bill 732) which would modify Florida’s Draconian sentencing scheme which now mandates extreme minimum mandatory sentences for possessing but a few pharmaceutical pills. The bill would bring...
by Herring & Herring Law | Jul 23, 2013 | Florida Legal News, General
After you have been in an automobile accident you may have an Insurance adjuster who works for the Insurance company of the other driver involved in the accident call your phone. This adjuster will ask you if they can take a recorded statement to provide personal...
by Herring & Herring Law | Jul 23, 2013 | Florida Legal News, General
The Florida dog bite statute imposes strict liability upon dog owners for a bite that causes injury to a human being. The Florida dog bite statute under Section 767.04 states: “The owner of any dog that bites any person while such person is on or in a public place, or...
