Florida statutes presume that you are innocent until proven guilty, and the officer must prove his case in court beyond a reasonable doubt. This is...

Can I motion for a telephonic appearance in a parking ticket case?

No, there is no provision for telephonic hearings for parking tickets in Florida yet. However, you could file an affidavit of defense, stating what...

Petty Theft charge in Jacksonville Florida. - First charge - How do I make sure this does not go on my record?

The short answer if you want to accomplish what you say, is to retain a competent criminal defense attorney to handle it for you. Although this is...

Do i have to pay to have my record expunged after charges were tossed out?

Not only do you have to pay, but you have to qualify. If you have a prior conviction, you will not qualify even if charges were tossed out. Check...

Will a civil traffic violation for failure to stop at a stop sign void a pre-trial intervention program that I am currently in?

The cop is correct, and so are my colleagues. A civil traffic ticket won't violate your PTI, however, do report it as a contact with law enforcement.

A friend got arrested in NY on two warrants from two different states, NY and Florida will Florida extradite him?

Extradition is a matter determined on a case by case basis. It depends on the seriousness of the offense he is wanted for in Miami, whether they...

Son arrested in AZ lives in FL out on bail bond court AZ 4 days time

Interestingly, I'm Florida criminal defense lawyer admitted in the Federal District of Arizona, and I've had cases there... but that won't help...

A friend was arrested on a probation violation has been detained 10 months. the prosecutor dropped the charges (misdemeanor) but

You are on the right track in seeking out a criminal defense lawyer in your area to help you. Although the misdemeanor was dropped, and that was...

What will happen in court for possession of marijuana and paraphernalia charges?

The possible sentences up to a year in jail and it to your drivers license suspended. You did not tell us whether you were a first offender. If you...

Coula i file a missing persons report on line

No, contact the police immediately. Every day that you wait is a wasted day.