My son is 24yrs old and wants to date and have sex with a 17yr old girl is this legal in the state of flordia?

This behavior is illegal in the state of Florida. Your son would be well advised to wait until the young lady is of legal age or, as already...

What is the difference between having your record sealed vs expunged?

Expungment is definitely the better option if possible to accomplish. If you have no other convictions and never requested to seal or expunge...

My son is charged with attempted 1st degree murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in sevierville, tn. He has been

The best defense your son can get is to hire a competent defense attorney to represent his interest and advocate on his behalf. You'll need an...

My brother got a harsh sentence being involved in a 2nd degree murder charge wit for other guys my brothers first tyme in major

I understand your concern. It's difficult to answer your question without more information, like did he plead guilty or did he have a trial, but...

If someone is in jail, how long does the D.A. have to arraign him and set a bond?

Once arrested, a person must see a judge for a probable cause hearing within 24 hours, and have a bond set within 48 hours. Usually, both things...

The short answer to your question is "yes." Many times there is no physical evidence but there is sufficient evidence, such as witness testimony,...

I doubt that such a charge would stick. The pawnbroker is the "expert" and took on the risk after his examination of the item. You provided, in...

My son violated his probation on a animal cruelty case, that was a high profile case, he did a yr.in jail and 3 yr probation

No one can answer the question of what someone should do. Your son needs competent advice so he can decide for himself - it's his liberty at...

I was charged with aggravated battery but i was not the one that actually did the fighting but i knew the two people involved in

Mr. Potts provides a concise and accurate response. The most immediate issue is the time factor - how long ago did you enter your plea? You say...

I received a withhold of adjudication on a felony four years ago. I have a CCW Permit. Is it illegal to have and carry a firearm

I agree with Mr. Berry.