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Can I be arrested for doing drugs or supposedly selling drugs with only evidence of text messages and videos from 2 months ago?
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Answered on March 13, 2017
Can you be arrested for something the State can't prove happened? Yes.
All that is required for an arrest is probable cause to believe that a...
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Can I talk to his public defender?
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Answered on March 13, 2017
The PD may have been offering your boyfriend an estimate of how long it would take for him to be released. Your boyfriend's lawyer really has no...
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If I finished a residential drug treatment program during my incarceration do I still need drug offender probation?
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Answered on March 13, 2017
It is unlikely that the judge would modify terms of probation you have not yet begun to serve. The longer you wait to file the motion, the stronger...
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Is it possible to get a permanent injunction removed?
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Answered on March 13, 2017
Yes, it is possible. The court maintains jurisdiction to dissolve or modify an injunction.
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I need to know can my case be dismissed and I would be able to get my child back if I pursue a trial to dismiss the allegations
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Answered on March 13, 2017
The criminal action and any dependency proceeding are interrelated but still separate. Meaning: a good outcome in one does not necessarily dictate...
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How do ugma/ugmt's work once the minor reaches age 21
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Answered on March 13, 2017
As a criminal defense attorney, I have no idea what "ugma/ugmt" stands for. Your question would be more appropriately posted under banking or...
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Am I a convicted felon? Can I expunge in Florida?
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Answered on March 13, 2017
To answer your comment, yes, you do "have" a felony, meaning you were arrested for a felony and pled to a felony. However, adjudication was...
How much trouble am I in here?
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Answered on March 13, 2017
I don't think you have any serious legal issues yet, but your post suggests a number of other issues that we lawyers are not qualified to give...
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Are motions sometimes written knowing they will be denied by Judge but can be used for appeal?
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Answered on March 13, 2017
Frequently. There is nothing wrong with asking, as long as there is a fairly debatable issue that is not frivolous.
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What is the best course of action to take?
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Answered on March 12, 2017
A local criminal defense lawyer may be able to handle this for you without you having to return to FL. Good luck.
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