Domestic Violence

What makes a battery arrest domestic violence?

by
Domestic Battery Defense

According to criminal attorney William R Moore, an arrest for battery, misdemeanor or felony, will wind up in front of the domestic violence judge if there is a certain relationship between the accused and the alleged victim. Battery is the unwanted striking of another person, which causes them harm. The level of harm, use of … Read more What makes a battery arrest domestic violence?

Man hit by car after attempting to kill ex-wife apprehended

by
broward county hit and run attorney William R. Moore

Our Criminal Lawyers in Fort Lauderdale recently reported on a crime occurring in Hollywood Florida whereby a man was hit by a car after stabbing his ex-wife. The Sun Sentinel report today that a suspect has been apprehended and charged with kidnapping, stalking and felony murder. A Broward County magistrate judge ordered Jorge Ruiz held … Read more Man hit by car after attempting to kill ex-wife apprehended

I was arrested for domestic violence and now I’m not allowed in my home what can I do?

by
Fort Lauderdale criminal defense William R. Moore

Many domestic violence arrests result in the accused being ordered not to visit their own home. This court order issued by the assigned domestic violence judge is legal and it does not matter if the person residing in your home has little or no right to be there. Arrested for domestic violence in Broward County … Read more I was arrested for domestic violence and now I’m not allowed in my home what can I do?

Changes to Florida Cyber-Bullying Laws

by

Our Criminal Lawyers in Fort Lauderdale have been actively involved in both litigating and reporting on bullying cases in South Florida. This has been quite a serious topic following the tragic suicide of Rebecca Sedwick, a victim of cyber bullying and bullying in her school, Florida lawmakers are planning to make bullying and Cyber-Bullying in Broward County a criminal offense.

Read moreChanges to Florida Cyber-Bullying Laws

Domestic Violence an Akward Political Crime

by
William Moore Criminal Defense Law Firm Online Access

Domestic violence in Broward County has long been considered to be an offense that  is fueled by private industry and the emotions of South Florida residents. Our Criminal Lawyers know this and factor that in outlining an appropriate defense strategy.

In the past 17 years as a Domestic Violence Attorney in Broward County Florida, I have been actively involved in the defense of hundreds of these cases and witness to thousands. One issue that comes up time and time again is that of the prosecutions moving forward despite the fact that they lack of cooperation from the alleged victim. I think that most local criminal defense attorneys understand that the elected state attorney and staff at the prosecutor’s office would rather not be credited with dropping a domestic violence charge in Broward County as this by nature goes against what they are geared to do. That is to seek convictions.

Broward County Domestic Attorney

 

Read moreDomestic Violence an Akward Political Crime