"What is likely punishment if I use legally owned firearm in self-defense outside home, without concealed weapons permit?"

Even if you are carrying the firearm with a permit, if the dogs are shot in self defense it will still be a costly investigation. If the dogs are...

How much jail time could one receive for violating a plea agreement of a no contact order and violating probation?

You could spend up to 1 year in jail on violating probation for a first degree misdemeanor. You could also get an added charge if there was an...

In most cases, Florida does to extradite misdemeanor cases. If they do, you would be transported across country taking about 1 week in jails and...

What is a peace bond?

I have never heard of a peace bond being issued by name in Florida. However, the purpose of a "peace bond" is similar to a "no harmful contact...

What is the next step, and what can I do from home?

Each county has a clerk of court website that can used to track cases. You should also contact the attorney if you have any information that could...

Under Florida law what are the duties of a prosecutor when exculpatory evidence is discovered?

Under the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure the prosecutor is obligated to provide access to all evidence, whether exculpatory or inculpatory. ...

Is there a way I can ask to waive my court cost if I can't pay them.? They are both misdemeanor cases

You may be able to get your court costs converted to a civil lien that can be paid when you get back on your feet. You should contact your public...

Early Termination attorney needed?

You can attempt to file the pleadings on your own, but an attorney can do so much in bringing the valid arguments to the Judge to get your...

Likelyhood of getting terminated/modified?

It sounds like you have done everything possible to get rewarded by the Court. It is worth filing if you take the time to bring all your evidence...

Do I have to be a united states citizen to get my criminal charges sealed?

You do not need to be a citizen to get your record sealed. As long as you otherwise qualify it can be done. (no prior convictions, not among the...