Free Confidential Consultations Available 904-471-3434 HOME ABOUT US AREAS OF PRACTICE CASE RESULTS REVIEWS BLOG CONTACT US Recent Blog Posts Can I File Chapter 13 Bankruptcy if I’m Unemployed? By Albaugh Law Firm | Posted on July 20, 2020 Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies offer different benefits. Chapter 7 is generally reserved for low-income debtors who have significant unsecured debt, such as credit card debt, medical debt, personal loans, and old taxes. Through Chapter 7, debtors are able to “discharge” or wipe out certain types of debts. Meanwhile, Chapter 13 is a… Read More » First DUI Penalties in Florida By Albaugh Law Firm | Posted on July 6, 2020 Are you facing driving under the influence (DUI) charges for the first time under Section 316.193 of the Florida Statutes? If so, you probably have a lot of questions going through your mind right about now. “Will I go to jail? Will I pay fines? Will I lose my driver’s license? Will I have… Read More » You Lost Your Job Because of COVID-19: Is Chapter 7 an Option? By Albaugh Law Firm | Posted on June 22, 2020 In light of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), this article is very timely. After President Donald Trump declared a national emergency in mid-March, movie theatres shut down, schools switched to online learning, concerts and events were canceled, and “non-essential” businesses were ordered to close their doors. The result? Millions of Americans lost their jobs and… Read More » Resisting an Officer Without Violence in Florida By Albaugh Law Firm | Posted on June 8, 2020 You’ve probably heard the term “resisting arrest” on many occasions, especially on TV or in the movies. Usually, a police officer is depicted as trying to arrest someone and the person shouts obscenities, refuses to get out of their car, refuses to be detained, or runs away from the cop. Once the officer catches… Read More » Can I Travel Abroad with a Felony Record? By Albaugh Law Firm | Posted on May 18, 2020 If you’re a U.S. citizen who was convicted of a felony in the past, you may be wondering if you can travel abroad with a felony on your record. This is a very good question and one that should be answered before you book your big trip. For starters, let’s discuss U.S. passports. Generally,… Read More » How COVID-19 is Impacting Child Support Cases By Albaugh Law Firm | Posted on May 4, 2020 Around the middle of March, American’s lives changed forever. It was around that time that President Donald Trump declared a national emergency in an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Within weeks of the president’s order, people were told to practice social distancing, schools were closed, and non-essential businesses were shut… Read More » Underage Possession of Alcohol in Florida By Albaugh Law Firm | Posted on April 28, 2020 In all 50 states, it’s illegal for anyone below the age of 21 to possess or purchase alcohol. The only time someone who is under the age of 21 can possess alcohol is when they’re employed in an establishment, such as a restaurant that serves alcohol, and they have to handle or otherwise come… Read More » Amid COVID-19, Florida Governor Suspends Foreclosures By Albaugh Law Firm | Posted on April 20, 2020 Since President Donald Trump declared a national emergency due to COVID-19, Americans’ lives have been turned upside-down. Schools have been closed and students switched to online learning. Businesses everywhere have shut down. Concerts, conventions, and events have been canceled, and even movie theatres have closed their doors. As a result, millions of Americans have… Read More » Impact of Coronavirus on Time Sharing By Albaugh Law Firm | Posted on April 15, 2020 Since the outbreak of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) several months ago, family law courts have been asked to weigh in on the question of whether or not the shelter in place mandates, and specific health and safety concerns parents have override their existing time sharing orders. In what appears to be an attempt to avoid… Read More » COVID-19 Lockdown Could Lead to More Divorces By Albaugh Law Firm | Posted on April 6, 2020 Ever since the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the COVID-19 outbreak is a pandemic on March 11, 2020, the United States and many countries throughout the world have issued “stay-at-home” orders to have people isolate themselves at home in order to “flatten the curve.” Although being at home with a spouse all day… Read More » ARCHIVES July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 April 2020 March 2020 CATEGORIES Alcohol Offenses Alimony Bankruptcy Chapter 11 Chapter 13 Chapter 7 Child Support Community News Concealed Carry Consumer Law COVID-19 Credit Score Criminal Defense Criminal Procedure Custody Debt Debt Defense Division of Assets Divorce Drug Crimes DUI Family Law Firm News Foreclosure General In the News Juvenile Crimes Means Test Mortgage Modification Mediation Repossessions Same-Sex Marriage Time Sharing Traffic Tickets Wage Garnishment White Collar Crimes Saint Augustine Office 1301 Plantation Island Dr. S., Suite 302B Saint Augustine, FL 32080 Jacksonville Office 301 W. 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