Questions answered by Robert Edward Heyman

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When is it lawful to not disclose the identity of a confidential informant in a criminal jury trial?

Robert's answer | Answered on March 29, 2013

the identity of a confidential informant is protected under the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure - Rule 3.220 (g)(2)...the only time the...

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Should law firm or client pay for costs & expenses associated with a personal injury case?

Robert's answer | Answered on March 29, 2013

In PI cases, the law firm will finance the case and pay all necessary costs, but those costs are recouped by the law firm when the case is settled...

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If you have been convicted of felon in possession of a gun in FL can the feds also charge you on the same charge?

Robert's answer | Answered on March 27, 2013

While the Feds have been going after firearm charges with much greater gusto in the past few years, they have focused more on trafficking type...

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How will the State go about prosecuting a defendant on Aggravated Battery Great Bodily Harm if victim doesn't go to court?

Robert's answer | Answered on March 27, 2013

I am confident that given the injuries, the state will be able to proceed to trial if necessary. The State does not need much from the victim to...

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Can i get my rights to a speedy trial back after i gave it up?

Robert's answer | Answered on March 25, 2013

Mr. dohner is.correct. You need to understand that any time the defense seeks a continuance of a hearing, speedy trial is automatically waived....

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I have just done 12 months probation and on my last visit I was told I was being violated due for not paying fines in full.

Robert's answer | Answered on March 25, 2013

Failure to pay financial terms of probation can only support a violation of probation if the state can prove the refusal to pay is willful. You...

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I "stole" $300 from a friend's account. The bank is taking action. Will there be a warrant for my arrest?

Robert's answer | Answered on March 22, 2013

First of all, do not make any more public statements of what you may or may not have done. I assume your friend notified the bank that he did not...

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My boyfiend and i were charged for poss of cont sub(cocaine residue) and drug para(crack pipe)

Robert's answer | Answered on March 22, 2013

What possessed your boyfriend to confess to the State attorney in writing? I assume he has not spoken with an attorney yet. If he is trying to...

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My boyfiend and i were charged for poss of cont sub(cocaine residue) and drug para(crack pipe)

Robert's answer | Answered on March 22, 2013

What possessed your boyfriend to confess to the State attorney in writing? I assume he has not spoken with an attorney yet. If he is trying to...

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I posted previously that I had pending burn claim with Mc Donalds. They have recently contacted me regarding a settlement amount

Robert's answer | Answered on March 22, 2013

You are trying to negotiate with one of the largest corporations in the world. Hire an attorney. You need advice re: your damages, including wage...

Robert Edward Heyman's Answers (733)

When is it lawful to not disclose the identity of a confidential informant in a criminal jury trial?

Should law firm or client pay for costs & expenses associated with a personal injury case?

If you have been convicted of felon in possession of a gun in FL can the feds also charge you on the same charge?

How will the State go about prosecuting a defendant on Aggravated Battery Great Bodily Harm if victim doesn't go to court?

Can i get my rights to a speedy trial back after i gave it up?

I have just done 12 months probation and on my last visit I was told I was being violated due for not paying fines in full.

I "stole" $300 from a friend's account. The bank is taking action. Will there be a warrant for my arrest?

My boyfiend and i were charged for poss of cont sub(cocaine residue) and drug para(crack pipe)

My boyfiend and i were charged for poss of cont sub(cocaine residue) and drug para(crack pipe)

I posted previously that I had pending burn claim with Mc Donalds. They have recently contacted me regarding a settlement amount