DUI, 1st offense ever. 2 mnths into probation failed her 1st drug test (pot). What should to expect?

While you're girlfriend's lack of criminal history will play a role in the end-result, every jurisdiction treats these matter differently. What...

First Offense for Shoplifting (2-part question)

As to Part 1 of your question, the store owner hasn't done anything illegal in simply taking your sister's photo. That being said, I am hesitant...

As a general rule, a PO has the authority to grant you permission to travel while on supervised probation, barring a specific prohibition against...

How can an adult view or get a copy of his juvenile record?

The answer to your question can be found in Florida Statute 985.045 Court records, which states in pertinent part: “(1) The clerk of the court...

What happens to second offender juveniles who get charged with possesion of marijuana?

While I agree with the above answers and suggest you hire a criminal defense attorney in your area that has experience in the juvenile system, I...

My daughter was charged with theft 300 1st, criminal use of personal info, forgery, uttering and she has no prior record

I recommend you hire an attorney in the county where the offense occurred to represent your daughter. That attorney can review the information to...

Suggestions on finding a Pro Bono criminal defense attorney in Seminole County Florida for my son.

I agree with my friend, Mr. Conan, that the Public Defender is likely going to be your son’s best bet. While the Florida Bar encourages all...

How much time is someone looking at for a 2 degree felony charge for dealing in stolen prop and a 3 dui with previous prison tim

Both of my colleagues are correct. I would suggest you meet with an experienced criminal defense attorney that can review a sentencing guidelines...

Can my wife go to jail for falsefying info in a temp injunction

Filing a false report may be considered perjury, which is punishable by arrest an incarceration. Florida Statute 837.02 deals with Perjury in...

How long can a repeat violence injunction last with extended injunction include in the state of Florida?

Florida Statute 784.046 governs injunctions. There is nothing within the statute itself that limits or otherwise regulates the duration of the...