I was arrested for selling alcohol to a minor. It is for the Ist time. What should I do ?

My colleagues are correct. This is one of those tricky offenses that compounds (that is to say that there are statutorily required enhancers in...

I undersdtand a search warrant can be challenged later on for the purpose of evidence supression

I do not understand your question. I'm sorry. You are correct that a search warrant can be challenged for a variety of reasons, including a lack...

Got a ticket in Tpa, Ybor City for open container. Live in California. What can I expect? Can I pay ticket & get this erased?

You can come back to the Sunshine State of Florida or you can have a lawyer move the Court to Proceed in Absentia, but first you will have to...

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My husband has never done any drugs and is on a work release program yesterday tested positive for opiates i found out that

Both of my colleagues are correct but Mr. Knittle gave you the best possible course of action. Unfortunately, you have better odds of being struck...

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Will my arrest in Florida be expunged or sealed?

I'm sorry but you have not given any information whatsoever about your Florida arrest so I cannot tell you whether or not you can seal or expunge...

What is a realistic circumstance for being caught with .5 grams of cannabis as well as possession of paraphernalia?

The case is ripe for diversion (a State owned and operated program which is designed to make you think twice about future criminality by way of...

I don't understand your question. Community service hours can be Court Ordered or a part of the State's PTI/PTD program. If they are Court...

Clarify what happens in this scenario:

Both of my colleagues are correct. It all depends upon how serious the government is in regard to the foreign national's testimony. If they care...

Its your word against his / hers and the overwhelming odds are that a) the Trooper has proper certifications and calibrations, b) that s/he will be...

Is it allowable for a court to render a judgement at pre-sentencing and then change it on the day of sentencing in Florida?

Mr. Mangrum is spot on. If you pled pursuant to a plea agreement then you are entitled to the benefit of your bargain. If either the plea changed...