How much time does a defendant have to review amended charges in a felony proceeding before making a plea?

Normally 24 hours. The defendant can (and often does) waive arraignment on the new charge and then 24 hour requirement is waived. However, in the...

I had adjudication withheld but I'm still listed as a convicted fellon. What can I do ?

If you were on probation, you need to wait three years until after that probation ended (or any other sentence you served) in order to pass the...

Adopting a adult ?

Not very difficult, if you are married to their biological parent. You need the consent of the adult child and their spouse if they are married. ...

I need a lawyer in florida and im from NJ?

It depends on what your charges are for. If you have been convicted of anything anywhere, you cannot seal or expunge any record in Florida. If...

A person cannot appeal their case after waiving their right to trial, no. They can withdraw their plea or appeal their sentence under very limited...

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It’s not clear what you want to sue her for, exactly. It will likely be her, suing him, for child support.

Ex Coming to get belongings from my house? Who decides what is his vs mine?

I can’t tell you exactly how the police will handle this for sure- but I would guess that they won’t want to get involved in that and will advise...

Unfortunately, the way the laws are written, they may both have committed a crime. The state could prosecute one, or both, or neither of them, if...

What are our options?

It depends on what you mean by this- options in terms of the parents keeping them apart, probably not much until they are adults. If you are...

How can I restore my right to own and purchase a firearm after a Baker Act?

Federal law prohibits people from owning firearms if they have been adjudicated mentally defective or involuntarily committed. Florida has special...