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In Florida, will revealing that I have an undocumented DUI from another state disqualify for hardship license?
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Answered on October 16, 2015
Depends upon what type of hardship you are applying for. If it is for a hardship application following a recent DUI arrest, it will absolutely...
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Vop violation, does the 3 years spent in prison count on new charge of burglary of conveyance, what would be the sentence,
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Answered on October 16, 2015
Time spent in prison on a previous charge will not be credited towards a new offense's sentence. With that said, Burglary of Conveyance does not...
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Given a ticket for running a red light, i cant elect traffic school but i dont wany any points, what can i do?
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Answered on October 16, 2015
Unfortunately, the only possible way to get a better outcome than just paying the ticket is to hire a ticket attorney. So the answer to your...
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Felony case.
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Answered on October 16, 2015
Practically speaking, a case almost always has to be continued when an attorney withdraws. So the answer to your question is yes.
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My 14 year old daughter had sex with her 16 year old boyfriend. Has a crime been committed here?
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Answered on September 02, 2015
Is this a crime? Legally speaking it is and I would also offer you this ironic word of caution. If this boy only recently turned 16, and they had...
Difference between having consensual sex with a 12 year old and a 11 year old?
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Answered on September 02, 2015
While I think my colleagues are trying to simplify the answer, I would point out that a person under the age of 16 can consent to sexual activity...
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What number of years equals a life sentence?
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Answered on September 02, 2015
A 50 year sentence is not technically a life sentence. With that said, if your brother was convicted of a non-homicide offense, you should hire an...
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Does something similar to deferred of adjudication exist in the state of Florida? If so, which circumstances need to exist?
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Answered on September 02, 2015
Florida Statute 948.01(2) allows a judge to "withhold the adjudication of guilt," which is the equivalent of a deferred adjudication. Technically,...
Child Pornography Charges, Public Defender Sufficient?
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Answered on August 16, 2015
The bottom line is that while I find that the average public defender is better than the average private criminal lawyer, the best criminal lawyers...
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How can I get early termination of probation?
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Answered on August 16, 2015
You would either have to speak with your probation officer, write a letter to the judge, or, your best bet, hire an attorney.
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