Is there a way to get this sentence reduced to under a year or even probation?

First, you must understand that getting a conviction overturned or vacated is very difficult to achieve. Not impossible, but difficult. Once you...

Should my husband be released now?

Generally, a prisoner is released on the date of the expiration of his prison term, which in your husband's case would be on or about February 17,...

Can the charge be reduced from 8 years ago and how do I go about it?

Once you have been convicted you cannot have the charge reduced. The exception to that is if you have an experienced criminal defense attorney file...

Will I be able to have him charge at this time, it was $700.00

You can call the Police and ask them to write up a Police Report. If they think the matter is serious enough they will turn it over to the State...

Are there lawyers that I can hire on the spot for assistance at 1st appearance? That don't cost too much money or take payments?

You should definitely hire a local experienced criminal defense lawyer BEFORE you are picked up. It's not a good idea to hire a lawyer at first...

What are the possible out comes.

Florida Statute § 948.06(3) allows for revocation of probation only if the violation was "in a material respect." Florida's Appellate courts have...

I agree with my colleague Mr. Ross in that Florida Statute 790.001, which defines "firearm," is similar to the Federal definition of "firearm"...

Is there a way for me to get out of this without a conviction or jail time will I ever be able to get another job after this ?

No your traffic stop is not going to ruin your life. There are several valid defenses your attorney can raise to fight the charges or even beat the...

What could this mean? VOP - and will the reasons matter?

A violation of probation proceeding is much different than being charged with a new crime. Because you have already been sentenced to probation,...

Should I still be answering yes to PLED NOLO CONTENDERE "no contest" question even if my charges ADJUDICATION OF GUILT WITHELD?

Your plea of Nolo Contendere does NOT change after you successfully complete your probation requirements. If you received a Withhold, you do...