I've practiced criminal law in Orlando for fifteen years & can tell you that the likelihood of jail is dependent on a number of factors, not the...

MÀXIMUM TIme for pàraphenelia in florida

Possession of Drug Paraphernalia is a 1st degree misdemeanor, punishable by up to 1 year in jail & up to a $1,000.00 fine. Possession of...

My twin is 16 and got charhed with 5 burglaries. This is her first offense and she got charged as an adult, what will happen?

Burglary is a felony offense, ranging in severity from a 3rd degree felony, punishable by up to 5 years of incarceration, to a 2nd degree felony...

Can a job change your situation if you violated probation because of curfew and non payment of restitution

If he has a job now, the court will certainly take that into consideration as it relates to that part of the violation. That said, I don't know...

Expungment Hearing. All prepared. Anything special I should print or do ahead of time or while at the court house.

I don't practice in Lee County, so I can't give you any specifics about what your judge's practices may be, but I have handled expungements for...

What could be the possible out come for a person with no record to get a charge of grand theft 3 degree>300 scheme

As a 1st time offender, you are in a better position as it relates to addressing this felony charge. First and foremost, your lawyer should...

I am being charged with 3rd degree grand theft between 5-10 thousand and intent to sell stolen goods.

There are a few ways to approach these cases. First, you need to minimize the information that you put out for public view. Do not discuss this...

How do you think the prosecution or defense is doing in the Zimmerman murder case?

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What are the implication when Florida State attorney re file the same charges for a juvenile

Walker plans often require a plea to the charge as a condition to a deferred prosecution agreement. I would confer with the juvenile's attorney to...

How do you get medical help in jail? No meds are being given and it is a condition that was there prior to this. Many calls

I would recommend having your lawyer send a letter to the head of the medical unit at the jail & copy the corporal or other supervisor there. The...