Indigent... We desperately need a lawyer to work with us!

The law allows you to get a public defender which you have. If you have no money, that is usually your only choice. If you feel the PD is not...

What is the best way to get in front of my judge?

The easiest and usually fastest way to do this is to hire an attorney in the Ft. Lauderdale area to file a motion on your behalf. However, before...

Question about Florida's scoresheet for a felony and the possibility of getting jail time due to previous convictions for same.

You are absolutely correct to think that he should be getting an attorney. Generally a first time offender would not score prison for a 3rd degree...

Can I still be arrested later on after a Chief tells me there will be no charges and I can be set free?

In theory yes they could still pursue charges. However, it is extremely unlikely in the scenario you laid out. The state would not want to pursue...

Stalking

You need to contact the police and state attorney about each of these contacts. Since he appears to be a fugitive, those texts and messages may...

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Convicted felony at trial. Sentencing judge gave lighter than minimum sentence as plea bargain. Can appeal get worse sentence

It's unlikely you can appeal, but you should discuss with an attorney to be sure. On the other hand, the state might appeal, and if they do, then...

Is a relationship legal between a 26 year old &16 year old if both the 16 yr old and one parent gives consent? But no sex.

It is legal to date, but not a good idea. If ANY type of sexual contact, fondling, etc., happens in the next two years, then the 26 year old can...

Not sure why you believe an attorney can answer your questions here. If you want to know about a specific defendant then you can ask the police or...

In regards to statutes of limitations in Florida. Please, read below.

The statute of limitations is not quite so straightforward. There are certain exceptions to some charges. Some 2nd degree felonies have no...

Charged with aggravated battery can I get it dismissed since there is no "intent" in the machine?

I have not seen the other posts, but I am going to defer to my colleagues. It sounds like you need to talk to an attorney IN PERSON. This is a...