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Most parents have never heard of COPPA, a federal law passed in 1998 and still in effect today.  COPPA is the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act.  It requires the Federal Trade Commission to enact and enforce regulations that protect the privacy of information provided to internet sites and social media apps geared to children under...

Your Kids and Social Media

We read almost daily about the negative impact of social media on children — cyberbullying, defriending, sexting —- is there anything positive to be said?  The good news answer is yes, according to some research. According to one study, 52 percent of teens using social media reported it as a benefit to their friendships.  Reassuringly, only...

Be prepared when appearing as a witness!

If you’ve been summoned to appear in court as a witness, or must make an appearance for your family law case, it’s understandable that you may be feeling a little nervous. Everyone will be looking at you and listening to your words. How you appear and what you say – and maybe as importantly, how...

Police Body Cams – Do We Have Privacy Rights?

Many police departments across the state are adopting the usage of body cameras worn by police officers during the performance of their duties. This practice raises interesting and important questions about the privacy rights of individuals being videotaped by police officers. Are there any restrictions on when and where police officers can make these recordings?...

Who Gets the Kids in My Divorce? Part Two

As discussed in prior blogs, there is no such thing as a “custody fight” in divorce under current Florida divorce law.  The goal instead is to promote a quality time sharing for both parents with their children.   That said, time sharing can still be a stubborn hot button for many divorcing parents.  The good news...

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