You must answer the question honestly that is being asked because a background check will reveal the withhold of felony adjudication you have...

If u r stopped & accused of a crime in ur car but not ticketed or arrested can u have a warrant issued for ur arrest in Florida

You were not arrested initially by the police because the police did not witness the alleged criminal activity and you made no admissions against...

IF A SPOUSE MOUVES OUT CAN I CHANGE THE LOCKS

It all depends on the facts and circumstances of your case. The home is considered marital property, but you also have a right to personal safety...

I shoplifted at JC Penny's and instead of going to jail the police officer gave me a citation and sent me to a diversion program

There are 2 difference issues at play here - criminal and civil. The police technically arrested you and gave you a citation to appear at court in...

It probably means that the State has filed two separate cases against you, both involving serious felony charges which if proven can result in a...

What are possible defenses a lawyer can use to defend a temporary injunction filed with false claims against me?

Injunctions carry adverse repercussions like forfeiture of weapons and related licenses (hunting & concealed weapons), so it is crucial to consult...

Pregnancy laws

Yes, there could be significant adverse repercussions, so consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney and do not provide more information...

My husband is being held in Pasco County on a warrant out of New Jersey.

Generally, there is a 30 day period for another jurisdiction to seize a suspect held on detainer. NJ would be the transporter. And credit for time...

Can a 18 year old and a 17 year that both have consent participate in sexual activity?

There is a "Romeo & Juliet" provision in the laws of Florida which provides some protection, but waiting until you are both of legal age (18) is...

Jurisdiction on temporary order of protection.

You were served, so a Motion to Quash Service would be your response. An attorney should represent your interests at any hearing related to this...