I loved reading my esteemed colleagues answers to your question. They each articulate excellent advise and commentary. I do not disagree with any...

My colleagues are all both accurate and well-spoken. Its a fact that the vast majority of criminal cases are resolved by way of plea bargain (its...

I agree with all of my esteemed colleagues. That said, you must understand that the standards for arrest and for conviction are verty different. ...

Is an out of state DUI a first-degree misdemeanor?

In Florida there are only 2 "classes" of misdemeanors, 1st degree and 2nd degree. A 1st degree misdemeanor is punishable by a statutory maximum of...

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Props to all of my colleagues for their spot on answers. In Florida, grand theft in the 3rd degree is a 3rd degree felony which is punishable...

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Am I eligible to get both of my charges sealed? They are directly related.

I am proud to say, and as I am finding more and more on Avvo, my colleagues are all spot on in their answers to questions. In Florida you get...

My husband had a court date in Florida and could not go due to the fact that he had another court date in Puerto Rico.

As usual, my colleagues are spot on. If what you have represented is accurate, then there should be a relatively simple fix to your husband's...

I don't know anything about Texas Law, but, unlike the U.S. Constitution (which does guarantee a presumption of innocence), the Constitution of the...

NEED HELP WITH THE FLORIDA CRIMINAL PUNISHMENT CODE?

There was a volley of answers on a similar question a few days ago and I can't help but wonder if you are the same person who posted then. At that...

FIRST TIME CHARGED WITH (893.13(1)(a)(2) - POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA WITH INTENT TO SELL) COULD THERE JUST BE PROBATION?

I agree with all of my esteemed colleagues and will add that it is critical for you to start with the fact that every Defendant, prosecutor, judge...