DUI broken down to a Reckless
Sep 29, 2015OUTCOME: Withhold of Adjudication on Reckless driving
DUI case with a refusal, where a client's career was at stake. We were able to convince the state to break it down to a reckless driving.
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Yekaterina Mesic's Legal Cases (9)
Jacksonville, FL
DUI and DWI Lawyer at Jacksonville, FL
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense ... +4 more
DUI broken down to a Reckless
Aug 12, 2015OUTCOME: Withhold of Adjudication on Reckless driving
A client in a neighborhood was approached by a police officer after he was seen driving without headlights. Client was coming back from a party.
Aggravated Battery on a Pregnant Woman
Mar 31, 2015OUTCOME: dropped
2nd Degree felony
Battery reduced to Fighting
Oct 02, 2014OUTCOME: Withhold of Adjudication on Fighting
Client and ex-wife had a fight. Two conflicting stories. We were able to reduce the case to a municipal ordinance of Fighting, a second degree misdemeanor. Case now sealed.
Possession of Cannabis/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Jun 20, 2013OUTCOME: dropped
A recent case with a very young client involved an unfortunate arrest for drug possession. Both crimes were first degree misdemeanors, and the Drug Possession also carries a 2 year driver license suspe ... nsion, if convicted.
Possession of a Fake ID
Jan 01, 2012OUTCOME: dropped
This could have been a 3rd degree felony, but we were able to get it down to a misdemeanor and resolve it with a PTI.
Burglary of unoccupied dwelling
Jan 01, 2012OUTCOME: Withhold of adjudication and court costs.
My client was accused of breaking into a car, we successfully were able to avoid a conviction, so he is not a convicted felon.
Garnishment Defense
Sep 14, 2011OUTCOME: bank account "unfrozen" and the money can be used by clients
I had a recent case where a couple's account has been garnished. The judgment was only against one spouse, and we were able to argue not only tenancy by the entireties but also a head of household exem ... ption. The clients were able to get their money back quickly.
Petit Theft dropped
Jan 01, 2011OUTCOME: Dropped/dismissed
First time offender successfully avoided a criminal record. I was able to get the client placed into a diversion program