Florida has 20 different Judicial Circuits and each of them have their own rules in regard to bond. In addition, the facts and circumstances of...

What will a person get if he violated his probation?

He is facing sentencing pursuant to the guidelines into which he pled. If his statutory maximum exposure was, lets say (as I cannot be certain...

The State can subpoena anyone who is competent to testify and compel them to testify on pain of contempt. Unless the minor is mentally handicapped...

Was arrested for a first offense dui. Probation said minimal alcohol. Dmv sent a letter that said no alcohol. Who overrides who

I try hard to be serious in my responses to questions on Avvo but every now and then someone (like you) will ask a question that simply boggles the...

I have adjudicated withheld scheme to defraud on my record. It can't be sealed can I still be a nurse or lawyer or paralegal?

I don't think that you are going to get an answer to your question here (but stranger things have happened). I suggest that you look to the...

What happens when I press charges on someone for Battery?

Rest assured that you have done all that you can do for now (except attempting to secure a civil restraining order - but I'll get back to that in a...

Can I join the United States Marine Corps if I completed Pretrial Diversion for felony drug possession?

First, I don't suspect that too many FL lawyers will be able to tell you what the practical effect of TN procedure is, but, we / I can sure speak...

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If you successfully completed PTI and secured a nolle pros then you can answer "NO". Be prepared, however, for the licensing agency to "find"...

Wondering again if my past will disqualify me as a professional guardian. All legal issues have been resolved. Record below.

And I'm advising you, again, that the decision as to whether or not you will be licensed will be made by the administrative powers that be in...

Aggraveted felony on LPR, he's 27 - been here 22 years. Facing Deportation.

Even though there is oftentimes a natural dovetail from criminal cases into the immigration field they are separate and distinct areas of the law...