Voyeurism is when an individual secretly watches another individual with lewd or lascivious intent in an intimate state. It is typically done out of sexual interest or gratification. Florida Statute 810.14 prohibits people from looking under bathroom stalls, through fences, doors or windows or any location where privacy is expected. It is restricted to areas...
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Transmission of Material Harmful to Minors is when an individual knowingly sends or transmits harmful images, information or data to a person believed to be a child or minor. This includes sending the material through email or text. For a person to be convicted of this offense, three elements must be proven beyond reasonable...
Florida Wants to Ban Social Media for Minors. But Why? In June 2025, Florida renewed efforts to restrict children under 14 from using social media and requires parental consent for teens aged 14–15. The goal? To protect young users from harmful content, addictive features, and online predators. But this proposal also sheds light on a...
Drunk driving is a nationwide issue that costs the country billions of dollars a year and kills an average of 28 people a day. Florida comes in just behind Texas and California in alcohol-related driving fatalities. When you get behind the wheel intoxicated, you are risking your life as well as the lives of...
Sexting, sending or receiving sexually explicit messages, images, or videos through a cell phone, might feel like a normal part of modern communication. But in Florida, it can have serious legal consequences, especially when it involves minors or non-consensual recipients. “It can be illegal, like everything dealing with the law, the answer is truly: it...
The Izquierdo Law Firm team has been busy. Fresh off of a successful Heroes and Icons Summit in Nashville, the team is poised to make a splash around town. The conference was chock full of great speakers and there were so many opportunities to network with fellow lawyers and marketers to discuss what has been...
The results are in! The Miami Herald set out to deliver a “best of” program that individuals could vote to support their favorite businesses, restaurants, services and organizations. Over 4,500 different businesses competed for the top three spots in 248 separate categories. Izquierdo Law Firm was selected in the Top 3 of all Criminal Defense...
Florida’s New Law on Boating Stops: What Changed In May 2025, Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill that significantly limits when Florida law enforcement can stop boaters. Under the new law, officers cannot stop your vessel without reasonable suspicion unless it’s a designated safety checkpoint or there’s probable cause of illegal activity. This legislation aims to...
If you are facing federal criminal charges in Florida—such as for forgery, embezzlement, tax evasion, healthcare fraud, drug charges, or mortgage fraud—you may be feeling desperate. You know a guilty verdict could lead to serious jail time in federal prison, and you are wondering if there’s anything you can do to improve your odds...
What Happens If You Get a DUI Without a License? Drunk driving is a serious offense that can result in severe consequences, both for the driver and any potential victims. However, when a driver is caught driving under the influence without a license, the situation becomes even more complicated. Driving under the influence of alcohol...
Domestic Violence Charge When Children Are Involved Domestic violence cases are always serious, but when children are involved, the consequences can be especially far-reaching. If you’ve been accused of domestic violence in Miami and you share children with the alleged victim, your rights as a parent—and your future—could be on the line. At Izquierdo Law...
DUI Charges: The High Stakes You Can’t Ignore Given the nature of DUI and the fact that it affects people from all walks of life, the stakes are extremely high for those charged with drunk driving. In addition to the social stigma associated with the crime of drunk driving, a criminal charge for DUI carries additional...