Filed a notice of appeal one day late is there any way to refile

There are some very limited exceptions. But one of the first things you should check is which date that the Clerk of Court filed the final...

Is my Juvenile record automatically sealed/expunged by FDLE when I turn 24/26?

Juvenile arrest records are in the custody of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Criminal history records may be sealed (kept...

Hit a car in the parking lot of my work and moved yet left my information, how do I plead?

If you haven't retained an attorney, you should plead Not Guilty. The Judge will then most likely set your case for a Judge Trial unless the State...

How can my son get his case reviewed for appeal from prison, if his side was never investigated? He was found guilty. Canyouhelp

An appeal to the District Court of Appeals will not work in your son's case. He would have had 30 days to file a Notice of Appeal and that time...

The court has wide latitude to rule on the initial motion. Rule 3.850 does say however that after an evidentiary hearing the court shall rule...

It depends on what kind of domestic violence injunction that you are ferreting to. If it is a true Injunction Against Violence he will not be able...

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The proper response cannot be arm chair quarterbacked on Avvo. Generally speaking though if there is enough time before trial I would reschedule...

I am the Attorney on the Smith case which went to the Florida Supreme Court on the Miller issue. The Court has had the Attorney General's response...

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Our appeal atty. on a criminal case wont file a reply to the appellee answer, he will address on oral, do you agree.

I generally don't make it a practice to second guess another attorney. That is especially true when I don't know the issues, haven't read the...

In need of an attorney in criminal defense (for domestic violence-facing 2 felonies) that will accept payments

I've been practicing law in the First Judicial Circuit for eighteen years (Escambia is in the First Judicial Circuit). Most of the lawyers arrange...