Got into an altercation with my child's father while pregnant. Since this was my first offense, is there anything I can do?

From the posting of the clerk disposition information, it appears the case is closed. I assume you are asking whether the record can be...

Your question asks what is the "statute of limitations" for those offenses. In Florida, those time limitations are controlled by Fla. Stat. 775.15...

Own a house on Florida and rent a beach apartment on South Florida. Got pulled over by Dade County P D and was warned

I believe the statute requires updating one's residence info within 10 days of moving to a new location. And where one "lives" would be defined,...

Is there any way i can avoid jail time or a residential program?

While it is true that multiple Petit Thefts can be raised to a felony charge, the short answer to your question is Yes, it is possible to avoid...

Is it a criminal traffic infraction considered a misdemeanor?

I agree with the answers posted by my colleagues, but wanted to add this part regarding the immigration consequence. A recent client of mine who...

Is being an addict a good defense to use in a felony case

in "a felony case", yes it can be helpful if one is trying to get an "alternative sentencing" under Fla. Stat. 941, which is reserved for people...

How long will i got to jail for DUI probation violation?

If a probationer does not have the ability to pay fines or court obligations, jail is not permitted. This has been established law in Florida for...

Speedy trial defense?

It is always risky trying to 'bluff' saying that you are ready for trial if, in reality, you are not. Keep in mind the 15-day 'recapture window'...