Why is it that Juveniles in the State of Florida presumed guilty, unless their parent has $3600 dollars?

Plea bargaining is a necessary evil because, in my opinion, there are simply too many people in the criminal justice system to effectively bring...

Putting yourself in detox or rehab should not violate pre-trial intervention in and of itself. The problem comes if doing so means you do not...

Can a person be served extradition orders from tn for failure to appear on driving on a revoked license?

Extradition is possible but unlikely. That's good news on one hand, but it also means the threat hangs out there until this is cleared up and that...

Should i get a public defender or hire my own defender?

First of all, I suggest you make no further admissions of guilt on the internet. Addressing your hypothetical situation I can offer the...

What should I do if I've received a notice for a civil proceeding subpoena request for my phone records?

The subpoena should have on its face a case name and number and list the forum or jurisdiction of the filing. Then, you can try to look up that...

How can i draft a motion to dismiis a plea already entered

You should consult with an attorney to accomplish this. It is important, and there are some procedural rules to know and follow, if he's still...

My son has been in florida jail for armed robbery since 1/27 how long courts have to sentence.

It takes as long as it takes to get the best outcome for the client. There may be other factors that you are not aware of, such as the need for a...

Can an officer force open a locked closet to look for drugs based solely on a verbal report from another member of the residence

Well, it depends. If the verbal report is true and the officer leaves, then there is a chance for destruction of evidence. If the officer goes...

I paid my lawyer 10, 000 dollars for my case he withdrawn right before going to trial.

A dispute with your lawyer that results in that lawyer being allowed to withdraw right before trial should also mean that you should be granted...

My husband was recently arrested for Burglary of an Unoccupied Conveyance 810.02(4)(b). What might his punishment be?

The charge is a third degree felony, punishable by up to five years in state prison. However, it would not in itself score for prison if he indeed...