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I have a arrest in 2011 with 3 felony possession charges that were withheld adjudicated. Should I get them expunged or sealed?
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Answered on June 23, 2016
Absolutely!!! If you don't seal it, you will need to explain it to future employers. Because the charges were not dropped, you cannot get it...
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What usually happens to people who get their second technical violation for the same thing but no new charges.
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Answered on June 23, 2016
While judges are often willing to give people a second chance, you are talking about a third chance. It is unusual for a third chance to be...
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If I have a 3rd DUI arrest, but this is the first one I have had in more than 10 years. Can the other 2 be counted against me?
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Answered on June 23, 2016
A third DUI offense within 10 years of the last conviction is a 3rd degree felony. It is punishable by up to five years in prison. Because your...
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I live in Florida, and had a case in 1996 the Judge adjudication of guilt was withheld by the judge. Is it expensive to expunge
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Answered on June 22, 2016
Sealings and expungements have roughly $150 in costs that an attorney cannot wait. What the attorney charges, is up to the attorney.
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How many extensions and of what duration can the State of Florida ask for after an appeal brief has been filed for a direct
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Answered on June 22, 2016
There is no limit on the number of requests that you can make. However, the court is not obligated to grant every request. Many courts now have a...
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Can I get a gun permit?
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Answered on June 22, 2016
Because you were not convicted of the charge, you should be able to purchase a firearm.
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Can the charges be dropped?
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Answered on June 22, 2016
Only the state can actually drop the charges. However, the state needs evidence and witnesses to prove the charges. If the witnesses are...
Can I use a paintball gun on a car?
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Answered on June 21, 2016
No, you cannot shoot the car with a paintball gun as it is driving away from you. You could go to jail for it. Does it really matter how long?
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Once a warrant has been issued, can it be quashed (cancelled) before an arrest takes place?
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Answered on June 21, 2016
It can; but, it's extremely unlikely. The most likely series of events is for your arrest to occur. You would then defend yourself through...
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What are the chances I will have prison time?
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Answered on June 21, 2016
There are always chances, but your chances are much greater with the assistance of competent defense counsel. I strongly urge you to find an...
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