In the state of Florida, may the police enter your apartment without a warrant if the owners of the apartment complex let them?

Under certain emergency circumstance, a landlord may let law enforcement into an apartment without a warrant. Typically these exigent circumstance...

A friend's son was killed by a drunk driver a few years ago

First, under the Eighth Amendment, the defendant, generally, has a right to bail. Unless charged with a capital offense, and DUI manslaughter is...

Who does she send it to once it is written?

The Florida Department of Corrections website has a FAQ page covering inmate transfers. See http://www.dc.state.fl.us/oth/inmates/transfers.html#1....

How can you get a misdemeanor prostitution charge removed from record when someone gets the charge claiming to be you?

She should consult with an attorney as soon as possible. Court records and booking reports should be able to "prove" that it wasn't your friend....

Can I plead my case to the state of Florida before court?

Can you speak with the State? No, you cannot. Rule 4-4.2(a) prohibits a lawyer from communicating with a person represented by another lawyer about...

I was arrested make false statement 3 yrs ago in ins. injury case. Can I be arrested again even though DAdeclined prosecution?

As the other attorneys have already pointed out, the Statute of Limitations prohibits the State from filing charges after five years. There are...

Your son's attorney will have an opportunity to take a deposition and if the putative victim is under 16 it will be videotaped. Manipulation of...

Your probation officer can allege a violation for any violation of conditions of your probation for which he has a good faith basis to believe...

As a former prosecutor, I used to review VOP warrant requests. The State Attorney in the jurisdiction which originally sentenced the offender will...

Mistrial is granted when there is no reasonable alternatives to cure an error at trial. You do not say whether the objection was sustained or not...