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With this being his first time ever getting in trouble, what would be offered if I can't get a lawyer to help him. He is 20.
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Answered on January 01, 2016
Not sure what would be offered. Could be anywhere from Pre-Trial Intervention to probation to prison time. He needs representation ASAP, public...
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Is there a lawyer who can help me get my life back in the Citrus County area?
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Answered on January 01, 2016
Depending on how he has turned his life around and other special circumstances, he could apply for a pardon. Other than that, there would need to...
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If this is my first Dui is there anyway around getting the interlock device?
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Answered on January 01, 2016
The only way I know how to get around it is a medical exception. You will probably have to get the interlock. I am assuming it is for 6 months,...
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What's your opinion if a S.A. is willing to drop 9 out of 10 felony charges BUT offer more time than than what's set by law for
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Answered on January 01, 2016
Cannot plead to more time than allowed by law. There are some instances when a criminal charge can warrant more than the statutory maximum, but an...
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FL Sales Tax question in regards to application of statutes 213.75 and 213.24 in a 212.15 criminal case(couldnt edit other post)
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Answered on January 01, 2016
When it comes to criminal charges under that statute, you will be charged based upon the amount that is alleged to have been stoled--$20k. Please...
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Can you get arrested if you go in public if you're drowsy from only the medication you take? If so, what is the charge called?
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Answered on January 01, 2016
You could get arrested at any time, so long as a law enforcement officer believes you committed a crime. What you describe is not a crime, but an...
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Would appreciate a little help in explaining or defining conduct under a Florida statute
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Answered on December 19, 2015
First of all, it only applies to public servants, so not every person would be included. The line is drawn as corrupt intent, and the felony that...
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What do I need to do to get my hardship licence
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Answered on December 19, 2015
Go to the DMV's website and you can check the status of your license. It will show you all the suspension and revocations affecting your license,...
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What can i expect to happen from my possession of paraphernalia charge in pasco county?
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Answered on December 14, 2015
As an attorney who regularly practiced in New Port Richey, I can tell you that the answer to your question depends on the Judge assigned to your...
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Criminal Pretrial ConferencePTR Now got letter for Status Conf w/bondsman & PTR people. What for? I have kept all PTR rules.
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Answered on December 14, 2015
Generally when you case gets set for a Status or Pre-Trial Conference, all interested parties are noticed, including your bondsmen. They usually...