My husband violated probation because he tested positive for Benzodiazepines. What kind of sentence are we looking at?

He needs a board certified criminal trial lawyer in St. Lucie County. No question about it.

Misdemeanor probation

The maximum sentence for your case is one calender year and any sentence that exceeds that number is an illegal sentence. You need to hire a...

Florida, can a shoplifter be hit after he gives up?

No, this would be more force necessary to detain your son. It is probably all on video too, so you might want to hire a lawyer in St. Lucie county...

It means criminal traffic. It designates the type of criminal act that is being alleged.

I was nearly arrested, and felt harrassed. I'm not sure if this was legal cop behavior or not?

The officer's behavior was completely illegal. You did nothing that gave him a reasonable suspicion of criminal activity and therefore his...

Does a person have to press charges for grand larceny or do the police have the right to do so?

My office is located in Fort Pierce and I work against the 19th Judicial Circuit State Attorney's Office involving matters like this often. The...

A group of kids ran up to my car wanting to fight and trying to open my doors. Could i have acted?

It depends on who the police, and possibly a jury, believed. If the police were to show up at the scene and witnesses are saying all kinds of...

How can my boyfriend go about appealing his case?

Your boyfriend needs a local criminal defense lawyer to research, file, and argue a motion under florida rule 3.850. We would argue that his trial...

Automatic second probation violation?

Your son cannot be lawfully violated if the reason for his violation is not willful. Unfortunately, probation officers sometime have trouble with...

Automatic second probation violation?

Your son cannot be lawfully violated is the reason for his violation is not willful. Unfortunately, probation officers sometime have trouble with...