In Florida, you can have sex with a 16 year old as long as she really is 16 and you are under 24 years old. If she's 15 and lying about being 16,...

Can I plea bargain and get the charges drop if it is my first offence

A bond forfeiture happens when you fail to appear for court and I have no idea what a rural 13 is. I have never heard of one. You do not want to...

The odds are that you will be arrested. I would not send letters to the judge. Give the letters to your attorney and have him present them to the...

Can a 23 M have sexual relations with a consenting 16 F in the state of florida in hillsborough county?

Craig's answer is absolutely correct. I would just add that if she is lying and is actually 15 years old, sex with her is illegal. It would not be...

Which is better a public defender or lawyer?

As a former public defender who is now a private attorney, I can tell you that the only difference is the amount of time a private attorney can...

What offense is a violation of probation in the 12th judicial court?

It shouldn't violate your probation. It's only a moving violation much like a speeding ticket. However, I would advise you to get a valid driver's...

My son served 12 months and 87 days served and was released and violated probation and know they want to give him 15 months

Contact the facility where your son served his time. They should have a record of the amount of time he spent there. Present this evidence along...

How can the charges be dropped fully?

Depending on the facts of your case, you may be able to file a Motion to Dismiss based on self-defense. The State must be able to rebut your claim...

You certainly can be arrested. Cops hear your particular excuse all the time in these types of cases. Therefore, they are extremely skeptical when...

If someone has a felony charge will they be able to get a job, and if so, where would you recommed looking?

I'm assuming that this person has already been convicted. If so, just keep looking b/c there are companies that hire convicted felons, such as...