I am a victim services practitioner and I know that you have a right to input on the charged and the sentencing. However, the State will charge...

First you have to see if there are any defenses. If there are you may be able to leverage your case and get a better result. If you can’t, and you...

What can I do to avoid criminal time?

You should meet with a lawyer and go over your options.

Question on a volunteer application states: "have you ever been convicted of a criminal offense?

Yes but were you convicted? If you got a withholding of adjudication you may not have been convicted.

As many as the court grants. Consider hiring a victim advocate who can push the state to be more aggressive.

It’s hard to really advise you in this situation. Without a written agreement between you, the cops and the prosecutor, the odds are the cops have...

Hello, I was wondering if I would be able to obtain files from my lawyer regarding a traffic ticket hearing?

As these are minor matters, the lawyer will likely only have a disposition, pleadings, and perhaps a fee contract. There may be some correspondence...

You need to hire a lawyer who can try and get that warrant lifted. Failing that, turn yourself in. Hiring a central Florida Lawyer who can file a...

No it’s not illegal. Although I have a feeling something else is going on.

Involved in a not my fault accident in a car that is not mine and has no insurance. Will I stil be able to get $ and fix it?

If the other side accepts fault, they will pay for the property damage. If you do not own a vehicle that has PIP or a live with anyone that does,...