If (1) the case was dismissed and (2) you have no convictions of any kind on your criminal background then you qualify to petition the court to...

I understand your confusion. It happens often. People think that a case being closed equals a case not being active on their criminal history. ...

These red light camera citations are a real nuisance. I just fixed one for an attorney friend of mine who also never received notice about it and a...

The Court will usually make accommodations for visitation and child support related issues in an injunction case. Visitation can be coordinated...

Missing an appointment can be the basis to violate you, so it would be wise to make and maintain contact with your PO. If you were scheduled for a...

A typo is not typically going to have a material effect on the prosecution of a case. The State has the opportunity to correct a true typo. If it...

Under Florida law, a breath test and/or urine test can only be requested AFTER a lawful arrest. From what you have explained and provided, you...

Although you can go to jail, the likelihood is very, very low. You would not usually be offered diversion if you had a criminal history. As such,...

So long as the VOP warrant was active prior to the expiration of the term of probation, the violation will stand. The law doesn't allow you to...

I have been charged with a misdemeanor, and have a pre trial conference soon. Will i go to jail?

I can appreciate your anxiety. The short answer is you should not go to jail on a 1st offense theft case. If the sole basis for your rejection from...