On April 7, 2022, the State of Florida issued what’s called a “No Information.” That means that the Prosecutor is not filing charges. The accusations contained four different charges, including two felony charges. The fact that the State of Florida issued what’s...
May 2022 Message from the President
Transcript: Well hello. I’m Doug Jackson, founding attorney of the Law Firm of Douglas G. Jackson. We’re back again with our third monthly newsletter. Like before, and like every time here to come, I’ve written a letter to you, my friends of the firm, that I want to...
Profile: Sebastian J. Delgado Suarez
Sebastian J. Delgado Suarez is a legal assistant at the firm and is from Caguas, Puerto Rico. He is a Junior at the University of Central Florida majoring in History and Political Science, with minors in Literature, American Studies, and Criminal Justice. He is also...
Our Fellow Americans in the Territories Deserve No Less [Part I]
By Sebastian Delgado Suarez, Legal Assistant The United States currently has five territories: Guam, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. Their residents are all American citizens or nationals. But they...
The LLC’s and INC’s of Business – Video Edition
Transcript: Hello, I’m Doug G. Jackson, founding attorney of The Law Firm of Douglas G. Jackson. Today, I want to talk to you about different business structures you can use here in Florida. Do you ever wonder what all of those letters after a business mean? In...
Planning to Start a Business
Transcript: Hello, I’m Douglas G. Jackson, founding attorney of The Law Firm of Douglas G. Jackson. Today, I want to talk to you about planning to start a business. Though I tend to usually focus on legal matters, especially in Florida, you can start a business...
Introduction to Business Law and Education: Why Everyone Should Desire to Start His or Her Own Business—It’s Really the American Dream
Transcript: Hello, I’m Douglas G. Jackson, founding attorney of The Law Firm of Douglas G. Jackson. Today, I want to talk to you about starting a business here in Florida. Because my law firm is about protecting you and promoting the American dream, it makes sense to...
LAW FIRM NEWS UPDATE: Founding Attorney Douglas G. Jackson Guest Lectures at St. Pete College’s Introduction to Paralegalism Course
On April 18, 2022, our founding attorney, Douglas G. Jackson had the opportunity to guest lecture at the locally prestigious St. Petersburg College. The course was Introduction to Paralegalism, and the topic for this specific class was one which Mr. Jackson exudes...
What are the requirements for a will in Florida to be legal?
Every state has its own rules about the establishment of wills. Florida is no exception. Not adhering to the guidelines on wills in the Sunshine State can create major headaches. Make sure the testator crafting your document understands every mandate. Valid wills in...
Get Medical Treatment After a Car Accident in Florida: What You Need to Know About Florida PIP Laws and Letters of Protection
After a car accident in Florida, it is important to seek medical treatment as soon as possible. Many people don't realize that they can get medical treatment without paying out of pocket, thanks to Florida's Personal Injury Protection (PIP) laws. In this article, we...