Son was issued an citation drug paraphernalia. What is the appropriate steps? 18 yo, straight A's, soph in college

There are a number of excellent lawyers in Broward and Dade counties available to you here on AVVO that can explain whether your son's case can be...

There is a wide array of sentencing options. I've seen cases that were more appropriately sexting cases involving conduct that could easily have...

The Public Defender's Officer is tasked with handling cases for those that cannot afford to hire their own attorney. I suggest your friend apply...

What kind of attorney will I need?

(A) Why would you post what your intentions are on a public forum? You're not doing yourself any favors and may jeopardize your possible defenses....

Should a file for Early Termination or temporarily get a court order to travel for employment?

If you have completed all the terms and conditions of your sentence, I recommend that you hire a lawyer to file a motion to terminate your...

It looks like you have a pretty good breadth of replies to your question. I would reiterate that you only have 30 days to appeal a sentence, 60...

There are a couple of mechanisms that may allow you to have your probation costs waived, the first is through the court & the second through...

When is pre trial intervention requested?

It's always well advised to retain counsel when facing serious felony charges. Private counsel will have the skill, experience, ability & time to...

Will they reinstate probation or set a bond or give jail time or what will they do

A felony VOP for absconding (non-reporting is considered absconding) will generally result in a no-bond arrest. To secure your son's release,...

I got pulled over and got a PTA for possession of marijuana and it was a very small amount. First time this happens What do I do

As a 1st time offense, you are in a good position to secure a dismissal of the case through a deferred prosecution agreement. The process isn't...