What type of lawyer will we need? Would we need two, one for criminal and one for lawsuit?

Here in Miami there is a division of the State Attorney's Office called the Screening Unit, and the lawyers who work there do nothing but examine...

Im turning 19 saturday, and my boyfriend is 16. We are both sexually INACTIVE but we do kiss. Is being with him against the law?

NO. Things change if you share sexual pictures through texting or Snapchat, though. And things could be complicated if you begin having sex. But...

I was a victim of domestic violence in Feb2014, I want to press charges on him.. what is the statue of limitation?

The State Attorney's Office in WPB has people that work as "victim / witness coordinators". You should call and speak with one to explain your...

How should I protect myself from false accusations in a Domestic Violence injunction?

The right attorney will be able to demonstrate to the court that she is making things up. It's tough, but doable. What you need to do more than...

Like anything in the law -- IT DEPENDS. How was the order worded. Is he tagging your name to the pics? That would be a form of contact, as it...

Good or bad idea?

An affidavit can say exactly -- and only -- what you want it to say. You can write an affidavit that says the crime happened, but you don't want to...

I have a neighbor who has verbally threatened to assault my husband. Can I get a restraining order filed against him?

You can always request one and the temporary restraining orders are typically given out pretty easily. But the law is different on base and you...

State attorney wants to drop the domestic violence case and why?

You have legal rights just as any does. It might be worth your while to speak to a criminal defense attorney in your area who specializes in...

How to early terminate probation. P. O. Wants me to go to prison, said it outta her mouth and won't help.

Don't do your own surgery and don't do your own lawyering. It may well be possible to move to terminate your probation early, but first a criminal...

You need a lawyer to bring your concerns to the judge. If the test is suspicious, a lawyer can point that out. As someone one probation, you...