Hello, I am 22 years old and is dating a 17 year old in the State of Florida. Is it legal or illegal? Is there any hidden laws?

You are not exactly correct. In FL a 16 or 17 y/o can consent to sexual activity with someone under 24. If you are 24 then consent is invalid...

What can I do to save myself? How helpful are public defenders?

Although they generally cannot afford to offer up the time and personalized attention that a private lawyer brings to the table (albeit at a...

Can I get a hardship license if my license has been suspended for five years due to tickets?

Habitual offenders are generally eligible for hardship licenses after serving the first year of their suspension (and assuming that there are no...

Both. They have qualified immunity but if they are grossly negligent then they can be successfully sued..... But you will need to find a way to...

It means "misc - miscellaneous - hold". More I cannot tell you. I suggest that you call the Clerk of Court directly and ask...

If you are charged with two different assaults 784.041(2a) & 784.03 do you get prison time?

While Avvo (and similar sites) are wonderful sources of generic information it is critical to bear in mind that each case, and each Defendant, is...

I'm in Pensacola fl will a grand theft charge with adjudication withheld stop me from becoming a cna

This is not a criminal defense question. Please take a look at the following and attached website and direct your inquiry there. Only the Board...

PTI is owned and operated by the State Attorney's Office and they have absolute and unequivocal discretion as to whether to admit you, keep you or...

How can I have an active warrant by the County Sheriff but not the state?

Municipal jurisdictions issue warrants for local cases. (If you get arrested in Orlando then Orange County issues the warrant, not the State). ...

In Florida what kind of sentence is likely for POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE 893.13.1A1 and

We need to know the amount of the drug (meth) to tell you the applicable minimum mandatory (all trafficking cases have varying min/mands depending...