What are the consequences of violating probation for the first time?

Bring money to bring your boyfriend current. That might go a long way towards ameliorating any additional time. Rule 1 when on probation, always...

How much time is my husband looking at with a new felony charge

My crystal ball is out getting repaired but It sure sounds like your husband is headed for prison. It doesn't take a magic 8 ball to know your...

When the judge issues a summons it is notice of a court date. The only alternative to a summons is a warrant. If the prosecutor and court felt...

This evidence may be admissible to proving motive, opportunity, intent, preparation, plan, knowledge, identity, absence of mistake, or lack of...

Fort Lauderdale is denying me the hack license because I have a felony in my record that happened 3 years ago. Can I sue them ??

When such a question is asked I am reminded of what my contracts teacher responded when one of the students asked a hypothetical question and asked...

Not likely since you had permission to be on the premises. If you stayed after you were told to leave by the parents the answer could be different.

After being arrested on felony theft, how long does the DA have to file charges?

The charges arising from that arrest have to be filed within the applicable statute of limitations. If not, they are subject to dismissal with...

Florida state statutes recognize that (1) A law enforcement officer, a person engaged in cooperation with a law enforcement officer, or a person...

Can my probation be revoked?

As a general rule you can not be violated for an act that occurred prior to the date you were placed on probation. However, there are exceptions...

Just curious

No one can force you to do anything. Your attorney is looking out for your best interests but if you don't think s/he is, discuss your concerns...