My son was just arrested for a DUI. Does he need to hire a lawyer for the Diversion Program. This is his first time DUI.

Anytime you have to go to court for any reason you need to consult with an attorney. Otherwise, you are at the mercy of the court officials or in a...

With a divorce with children (3) in progress with no orders regarding custody and an informal order for child support which has

I suggest you consult with an experienced family law attorney regarding the facts you have presented. You may also go to the courthouse and read...

What do I need to file to be sure that my children do not have to go back with him?

You may want to consider filing a domestic violence injunction based on his recent arrest for hitting your daughter. You may also ask for a...

My so called wife left me 15 mos ago.i have no idea where she is and cant afford a search.how do I go about this process

You will have to complete a constructive service search by publication in the local newspaper to properly document to the court that you made a...

Do divorce lawyers charge their fees at the end of the case or how do they work?

Divorce lawyers cannot accept contingency fees in divorce proceedings. What usually happens after the initial interview with the client is a...

If a plea is offered at the first arraignment of a felony case .....

There is no rule that says you have 30 days to accept a plea. The State prosecutor would like all accused persons to accept a plea offer at...

The maximum sentence is 5 years in prison.

I have been in no trouble with the law in the past 17 years, can the Fl point system still use my past record .

You do not state what your prior history was 17 years ago and the type of prior criminal conduct may be influencing the prosecutor in your current...

What consequences can my husband be looking at?

From the facts you have provided, your husband will most likely be facing a prison sentence or a combination of a county jail sentence as a...

The law presumes you are the father of any children born of your wife while you are married to her. However, based on what you have stated are the...