The Denson Firm

09/18/2026

Can you be charged for attempted battery, even if you didn't make contact?

In this article, we’ll explain everything you need to know

From what attempted battery really means to why it’s usually charged as assault in the state of Florida

Read it here:

Wondering if you can legally be charged with attempted battery in Florida if you didn’t make contact? Discover Florida laws to help your case.

08/21/2026

If you have been accused of battery, understanding what may count as battery and what may not can help you better understand the case against you.

Here are the examples of battery in Florida:
https://www.thedensonfirm.com/battery-charges/examples-of-battery-in-florida/

07/20/2026

The laws governing restraining orders in Florida are detailed and complex.

The information included in this guide provides answers to common questions about restraining order procedures and requirements.

https://www.thedensonfirm.com/criminal-defense/restraining-orders-in-florida-guide/

06/19/2026

Many people use the terms assault and battery as if they mean the same thing, but they don’t.

That distinction matters because the charge, evidence, penalties, and defense strategy can all change depending on a few factors.

Here's the truth:

https://www.thedensonfirm.com/criminal-defense/assault-vs-battery/

Learn the difference between assault and battery in Florida, what a battery charge means, examples, penalties, and possible defenses. Contact Bruce Denson today.

05/12/2026

Most people hear "DUI" and think alcohol

But in Florida, a DUI can also be based on controlled substances like prescription medication

This article breaks down DUID in Florida

And the best defense strategy for them

Learn how drug DUI cases are proven in Florida, including prescription medications, ma*****na, police evidence, testing, and key legal issues that can affect your defense.

03/25/2026

Florida driving comes with responsibility. And understanding the state’s implied consent law is key if you’re ever stopped for a DUI.

Learn how chemical testing works, your legal obligations, and the consequences of refusal to better protect your rights on the road.

https://www.thedensonfirm.com/civil-injunctions/what-is-the-implied-consent-law-in-florida/

If you’re thinking “what is the implied consent law”, then look no further than this article. We discuss what implied consent is and what it means for you.

02/19/2026

After a DUI arrest in Florida, one of the most frustrating consequences is losing your driver’s license.

In this new article, we explain what a Florida hardship license is, who qualifies, how to apply, the costs, and why legal guidance matters.

https://www.thedensonfirm.com/dui-articles/hardship-license-in-florida/

Discover how to get a hardship license in Florida after a DUI, who qualifies, application steps, and how legal guidance from The Denson Firm can help.

01/16/2026

How much does a DUI attorney cost in Florida? It depends!

This article explains what goes into the costs and how working with a DUI lawyer can help protect your rights, license, and future.

How much does a DUI attorney cost in Florida? Discover what affects legal fees and why the right DUI lawyer can protect your rights, license, and future.

12/19/2025

You may hear words like “misdemeanor” and “felony” a lot and assume they’re the same thing. They’re not. Let's explain why that classification is way more important than you think.

https://www.thedensonfirm.com/criminal-defense/misdemeanor-vs-felony-florida/

Learn the key differences between misdemeanors & felonies in Florida; penalties, consequences, expungement, & defense strategies in St. Petersburg, FL.

11/12/2025

So you think you know Florida gun laws? Let’s just say they’re not as “open” as you might expect.

Before you find out the hard way, this blog breaks down what’s actually legal and what’ll land you in hot water.

Understanding gun laws in Florida is crucial to staying out of legal trouble. We break down permitless carry, red flag laws, misconceptions, and much more.