First and foremost, you've already made a very serious mistake that comes with not having the benefit of counsel - you've confessed. Whether you...

What is the minimum punishment I get for petty theft in Miami? My friend told me I can get up to one year in jail.Is that true?

No that is not true. This is why I tell my clients not to listen to their friends. Petit theft in the 1st degree requires that the value of the...

Hi, I was arrested for selling counterfeited goods. Never was convicted .was trying to rent an apartment and was asking

Selling counterfeit goods, such as knock off purses or watches, is a common offense. Since there's no true monetary loss to any victim, PTI is...

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I dont have a license or a permit & I got a ticket for reckless driving after totaling a car. What should i expect at court?

You could expect adjudication to be withheld (no points) but the judge could impose a sentence so that you cannot get your driver's license until...

If you qualify for it, it may be in your best interest. You would likely need a mental health evaluation.

Is a DUI conviction a misdemeanor or a felony? How do i find out if my conviction was categorized as felony or a misdemeanor?

It's a misdemeanor. Felony DUIs require serious bodily injury. A first DUI without serious bodily injury or death is always a misdemeanor.

How many days can a person be in jail?

Because of the armed burglary charge, the charge is non-bondable. An Arthur Hearing (specialized bond hearing) can legally be held at any time...

CT1 1500 means that his bond on Count 1, the battery, is $1,500. CT2 5000 means that his bond on Count 2, the tampering charge, is $5,000. S/A...

Should I get an expungement for "Issuing a Worthless check" charge on my background check from 1999?

If the case was nolle prossed, or dismissed, and you have no convictions on your record AND you have never sealed or expunged a record before, you...

I'm on DUI probation and have to drop randoms, what if my voicemail is full when my PO calls? Can that be a VOP?

For purposes of probation, failure to appear for a drug test is the same as having a positive drug test. If you had a scheduled drug test and your...