It means the state decided not to file charges. This matter will be on your record, though, until and unless you get it expunged. You may either...

The cops want to meet at lol jail for my arrrest . they wont tell me why or what for.what should i do?

Call experienced local counsel immediately to discuss your options. Most are willing to call the police or the state attorney directly to find out...

Can someone tell me the likelihood of my soon to be ex husband avoiding jail time for the following offenses?

It depends on many factors. In any event, as the victim, you have the right to be made aware of his release status. The victim advocate should...

Is retail theft same as petit?

You will probably be offered misdemeanor pretrial intervention or "deferred prosecution," at your court date, which requires you to donate time or...

Is alcohol treatment required?

You would be at risk for a violation. Section 316.193(5) requires the court to order completion of a substance abuse course by a DUI program, and...

You are technically eligible, but most judges are reluctant to grant early release from supervision when there has been a violation (even a...

Do I need a criminal attorney?

As a proud former PD, I still say that if you can afford a good, experienced defense lawyer, I would recommend you get one. A felony (battery on a...

How should i handle a warrant for violation of probation?

If you can't hire a lawyer and/or pay the probation fees, you're going to need to turn yourself in where the warrant originated. You will be...

Will a withhold of adjudication on a possession of a controlled substance show up in a pre-employment background screening?

Yes, it will show up and may have an impact. I recommend you speak with a lawyer about sealing that soon.

I have a worker's comp claim going and I fell off the MRI table when going for a MRI. Is that a personal injury case?

Sounds like a *potential* medical malpractice case. Consult with a competent, experienced med mal attorney immediately about the situation and your...