Technically, you can earn good and gain time. However, gain time cannot be used to reduce your statutorily required minimum-mandatory sentence. Had...

What if?

There are two defenses to this situation. The first is the defense of necessity in combination with self defense. The second would be transitory...

When an individual is placed on probation can he violate probation if probation isn't started?

Yes, your probation can be violated at any time after you have been formally sentenced, even if you are required to serve a jail sentence prior to...

A paralegal cannot assist you with this. Your probation office can initiate an early termination request, so you may want to ask them. Otherwise,...

How can I get an electronic monitor removed?

You would have to file a motion with the sentencing judge in Broward County to have the electronic monitoring removed as well as to allow contact...

As long as your probation does not contain a prohibition on consuming cannabis/marijuana, you are eligible to obtain a medical marijuana card. If...

It is theft, call the police if you want them back immediately.

I had a court date I didn't realize I had and now have a warrant for failure to appear, what do I do?

This is usually an easy fix if you hire an attorney and I handle these matters.

Your partner could prove it by saying it happened. Once of you may slip up and say it in your electronic communications and your parents find the...

A prosecutor can decide whether they actually want someone arrested outside of Florida on an arrest warrant extradited back to Florida. In many...