My son is being charged with felony driving while license s in Florida. (DWLS 3 times) in a five year period.

The only way your son would not be considered for appointment of the public defender is if the State or judge declares right up front that they...

I'm from Seattle, WA, but I got a careless ticket in Jacksonville, FL. Should I get a lawyer?

when someone simply pays a ticket, they are admitting guilt and adjudged guilty, creating a record, in your state for five years, and generating a...

How do I get a conviction off my background

It may be possible to seal or expunge your record, depending on the disposition of your prior cases. While it is possible for you to do this...

How will I know or find out if I've been approved for the Pre-Trial Diversion Program or Drug Court Program?

All offers of pre-trial diversion now come in court during your first court date. So, when you show up and check in, you should find out about...

I want an opinion on violating probation, I think the only thing in violation is my civil rights. CONDITIONS OF PROBATION ;

Once in the criminal justice system, you can legally waive your rights by contract, and that is what you did, essentially. By agreeing to a...

Hello, I was given a citation for small marijuana possession charge. I was just wondering what's my most likely outcome?

I know it doesn't sound like a major offense, but be advised that while many areas of the country have a more liberal attitude towards marijuana...

The first question is about Mal Practice. I am not represented right now by an attorney I desperately need one.

Medical malpractice claims are usually taken by an attorney on a contingency basis, meaning at no cost to you unless there is an award of damages. ...

Florida is what is known as an "at will" employment state. That means that, other than the constitutionally or statute protected reasons such as...

I would like to know if I can get my 3rd degree felonies lowered to misdemeaners or have my record sealed?

It may be possible to have your record sealed, but a lawyer would need to discuss your history with you and see certified dispositions of all your...

I was charged with 4 felonies and gav e of my rights to a speedy trial, the state offered me diversion program and i accepted

You'll need an attorney with access to the local clerk files to review your case history. If you entered diversion at some point, then there...