Category Archives: Homicide

What are the Different Types of Homicide in Florida?
In Florida, many people use the terms ‘murder’ and ‘homicide’ interchangeably. In fact, these two terms are not the same. The term ‘homicide’ refers to the killing of another person while ‘murder’ refers to intentionally taking someone else’s life. Due to these differences, and others, it is critical to know what charges you are… Read More »

What are Defenses to Homicide in Fort Lauderdale?
Being charged with any type of homicide whether it is first-degree murder or manslaughter is extremely stressful. If you are convicted, you will face at least 15 years in prison. Fortunately, there are defenses available in these cases. Still, due to the serious nature of these charges in Fort Lauderdale, and throughout the state,… Read More »