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Will my fiance have to serve anytime in fl for DUI and driving on suspended driver's license. He has prior in georgia
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Answered on July 20, 2016
I sympathize with your personal situation, but you need to be prepared for the fact that the prosecutor and judge won't. They don't want people who...
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Can I be sentenced to jail without a hearing before a judge?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
Is this a civil matter? Your ex should not have a lawyer if this is a criminal prosecution brought by the State of Florida.
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How long will it take for probation/the courts to get over payments back to you?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
A lawyer can draft a motion and proposed Order for you, probably very inexpensively, and there should not be any need for a hearing unless there...
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How long can the State take to charge my son in his juvenile case?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
We do not have enough information to provide the answer to your question. Your son was never arrested, so speedy trial is not an issue. The statute...
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Why have I not received a trial date?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
If this is some sort of mistake on somebody else's part, you will be the only one to get arrested. Be proactive. Have a local attorney look into...
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Caught shoplifting at Walmart what now
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Answered on July 20, 2016
Don't make any more admissions. This is a public forum, not a private conversation. Anyone, including the police, can read what you are saying....
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If a person can not be contacted & served a Temporary Protection order, will the Permanent orders hearing still take place?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
I agree with Mr. Snow. Respondents are entitled to notice and an opportunity to be heard. If you have the resources, you may want to consider...
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Can I call a judge or their office in order to expedite a court sentencing date?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
You can't call. "Mike" has a lawyer. Any direct contact with the court must be through the lawyers and, to avoid "ex parte" communication and the...
Can charges be reduced from Felony Child Abuse (w/o bodily harm) to Battery? How to get state to lower charges for a plea?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
I agree there are no "magic words". Prosecutors often move forward with DV cases without the cooperation of the victim, even if s/he is the only...
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How long do you stay in jail for if you violate your Felony probation? For a first time violation.
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Answered on July 20, 2016
If you are asking what his sentence will be for a violation of probation, we do not have enough information to make an accurate prediction. The...
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