Can I get jail time for being violated because I didn't finish 30 of the 50 hrs of community service that I was ordered to do?

As completion of community service hours was a special condition of your probation, your failure to complete that condition has resulted in a...

How do I reopen a dismissed divorce?

If you have determined that the case was dismissed in July and it was under the same case number, then it appears that your wife's lawyer has...

Can a person accused of being a sex offender see his children if they are under the age of 18. he is only accused not sentenced.

This depends almost entirely upon the conditions of release imposed by the judge at Initial appearance. If so restricted, a motion to modify can...

How can I restore my maiden name after a divorce? What would be the easiest way to legally change it back?

You will need to complete a Petition for Name Change. In many respects, this is as complicated as any other domestic petition, and will require...

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My son was charged with attempted roberry w a knife, 2nd degree, he has no pror arrested, and no money was taken from the victim

More important to your son than the possible charges or maximum sentence, is the defenses that he may have and the facts that have led him to this...

Trespassing (Florida)

The law does not favor people taking it into their own hands. The fact that the owner of the car that you moved called law enforcement and that it...

Can I go to jail for a prank?

It is important to remember that the state of Florida, not the homeowner, that decides whether your case is suitable for prosecution. If the value...

X spouse only paid partial alimony thru court how do i make sure i get my court appointed total every month

If you have an order from the court establishing the monthly permanent periodic alimony payments that your ex-husband is obligated to pay to you,...

Will a pending charge show up on a FDLE background check ?

What will the effect of this pending charge have on your admission to school? If you can truthfully answer that you were arrested, charged, and...

Is there a "cooling off" period after the court grants a marriage dissolution

The answer to your question depends almost entirely upon where in the process you find yourself. Every divorce requires the filing of a petition...