My attorney says that federal prosecutors are declining prosecution because the quantity of drugs is too small.

Oh.....well why didn't you say so? I'm sure that if you tell the authorities that you don't want to be prosecuted in FL then they will find a...

Can i be proscecuted for failure to pay a payday loan. i have been threatened to be turned over to the FBI

Although I hope for your sake that he is correct, from the wording of your question I am not so sure that my esteemed colleague is spot on. If you...

You cannot change history but if you successful complete PTI then you can expunge (completely remove it from the PUBLIC) record. Sealing is...

Please someone help me on a criminal case

It almost certainly means that the Judge heard the evidence and is considering her / his ruling on the mater. It is not uncommon for Judge's to...

Release On Recognizance.. Past 40 days??

Yes. Once e FL warrant was executed and he was taken into custody on that warrant he should receive credit for time served. As for anything else...

My husband is serving 3yrs in prison for a gun charge how can he file a motion to amend his sentence to do house arrest.

Mr. Umansky is correct. Your circumstance are sad (and poorly timed), but your husband needs a legal, not a familial, basis to move to set...

Early termination for probation?

You have all of the right ideas, for all the right reasons and I wish you luck. Unfortunately, the odds of having your probation early...

Writ of possession was issued. Does the day posted count in the 24 hours?

Writ of Possession? Are you sure you are asking a criminal defense question? (Because I am not.).

What are my chances on the judge overruling my VOP case?

There is no such thing as a debtor's prison in the US or FL. That said, if you willfully and substantially fail to comply with the conditions of...

How long after being detained can I be brought to court for a charge?

Please take a look at my Avvo Legal Guide on speedy trial and statute of limitations issues in Florida. It contains a great deal of information...