One of the motivating points of letting someone be on supervised release in a white collar federal prosecution, or any financial crime really, is...

How can you get felony assault charges dropped? Or how likely in this case?

The outcome of a case like this depends on a good many factors that remain unknown. Past history of both your boyfriend and the victim play a...

If Some one is going to be 18 August 7 is it illegal to have sexual relations with a person 14 who's birthday is March 14

Sex with anyone under the age of 16 is illegal in Florida, as any person below 16 is not considered capable of granting informed consent to the...

"Firearm" is defined in Statute 790.001(6) as: "“Firearm” means any weapon (including a starter gun) which will, is designed to, or may readily be...

Changing lawyers changing plea deal?

Any attorney representing a client is obligated to communicate directly with the client and only to others who the client authorizes the attorney...

How can I remove an old active warrant from when I was 16 living in N.Y. I'm 35y.o now and I live in Dallas

You really need to contact an attorney in New York for the most accurate answer. As a Florida lawyer, I cannot practice law in New York nor give...

Is it possible to get rid of a misdemeanor domestic violence charge that i plead no contest and adjudication withheld in 2010?

The time to request the court to vacate your plea is over, so there is no remedy there. From what you have written it is unclear exactly what...

The Governor is known for wanting to make Florida a business-friendly state. That's code for worker-unfriendly. Even before his recent push to...

I had a roommate that, unknown to me, was, downloading child pornography. He was, evidently, being monitored. While I was in the

The tactics of some insurance carriers is to simply deny a claim and hope the injured party either gives up or let's the time limits run out. You...

Alternatives to prison

Florida is a pretty harsh state, and Duval is a pretty harsh county within a pretty harsh state. The stated purpose of prison is punishment, not...