Not entitled to a Lawyer due to no jail time involved, what should I do at trial?

If the judge certifies no jail time for these charges, you are not entitled to an appointed attorney. You are, however, entitled to your own hired...

Applied to be represented by an attorney under indigent status, request denied. What usually happens in these types of cases?

The charges seem a little weird. But, if the judge certified no jail, then you are not entitled an appointed attorney. You are, however, entitled...

I violated probation with a misdemeanor and the violation was dismissed. If I get convited of that misd. will i violate again?

You should not be violated. That would constitute double jeopardy. The court has already ruled on that issue at a VOP hearing. What happens in...

How do I protect my 12 year old son against allegations of sexual abuse on a younger cousin?

You must consult an attorney experienced in sex crimes concerning this matter immediately. Your son is in danger of being falsely accused of a...

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

Yes, they can. But they probably will not unless it occurred on Federal peoperty or was part of a larger, Federal crime.

Usually Mr. Trabin is right on the mark, but in this case he is incorrect. If you have a BPO, you may drive anywhere it is necesary for you to...

In the state of Florida is it legal for a 24 year old man to date a 16 year old female?

The two may date. They may kiss. But they may not have sexual intercourse of any sort. The 16 y/o may do anything she or he wants with anyone...

I was involved in a DUI 12/2012. Charged with 316.193 3c1 three months later. The PD denied me a copy of the crash report.

You are entitled to a copy of the crash report. However, you may have to go to the investigating agency to get it. I would think, however, that...

Can My 21 Year Old Boyfriend Get In Trouble For Getting Me Pregnant

Yep, your boyfriend can get in lots of trouble - because you are 15, not because he is 21. However, if you, your mom, or anyone else does not...

If you are arrested, and ask the arresting officer what exactly they are arresting you FOR, and they don't tell you

The statutes require that the officer tell you why he is arresting you when he arrests you. However most don't. But they are required to tell you...