In drafting your motion to set bond/ROR, be sure to list out reasons for the court to grant your request. If you have a job, if you have a family...

In my experience as a JAG, your husband will likely face, at a minimum, an administrative discharge action since this is his second DUI while...

How much is robbery without a weapon?

A 2nd degree felony is punishable up to 15yrs and $10,000 in fines. Without knowing the facts of the case or if you have a criminal past, it is...

Theft offenses tend to follow you more than other misdemeanor offenses, as many employers will specifically ask about theft-related offenses in...

What will happen. . . . . . ?

Violating the terms of PTI is essentially like violating parole. If your PTI was for 12 months and you have completed all the other requirements...

Adult abuse charges

Being a Polk County (Lakeland) resident and having my law practice located in Lakeland, I have appeared in front of Judge Williams in the past. ...

My son has no crimminal history but now faces 3yrs for trafficking oxy. What options does he have if any?

Your son does have options, and the advice you have been given is right on. I would add that often in cases where the residence or building is...

How do I fix this problem?

I live and practice in Lakeland and the rules of the Polk County court system seem to be different than the rest of Central Florida. This is a...

How do I put in an appeal based on the Civil Service Relief Act.

If you were evicted because you received orders to report to duty, then you may have standing to challenge the payments. The Act protects against...

I paid cash for my home, but later took out 2 equity loans on this property. if I declare bancruptcy, am I still responsible?

Bankruptcy would successfully discharge you from personal liability for these loans, but you will also eventually lose title to the house as well. ...