In Florida, it’s against the law to leave a child under six years old alone in a car for more than 15 minutes (or for any amount of time if the car is running.) It’s a second-degree misdemeanor, punishable by up to 60 days in jail and a $500 fine.
There are many ways in which a criminal defense lawyer can defend Failure to Report Child Abuse charges. If you face child abuse or neglect charges, call 407-644-2466 and speak with the Orlando Criminal Defense Attorneys at the Rivas Law firm so that your rights are protected.
