Old unpaid ticket in NJ for DUI.. Now I have a FL license in new name. Need alcohol class.....

You write that you paid $1000 fine and complete probation then why do you still have to pay a ticket and take a class. Do you have a statement...

Can an attorney disseminate information gleaned during an initial phone call?

This is a very guarded area of professional responsibility for a lawyer. The Florida Rules of Professional conduct suggest that a lawyer "may"...

I am wondering can a convicted felon own a BB gun and carry one

If it is a true BB or pellet gun that uses air to propel the projectile and not an EXPLOSIVE action, then it is not considered a firearm under FL...

How to handle an extortion attempt?

This was posted last week and I answered this same question with exact same facts.

Driving without a liscence?

You should not go alone, if this involves an accident, you have other worries such as insurance and civil liability. Of course, you should get...

In Florida does minor seatbelt tickets violate your probation?

Any violation of any kind can violate your probation. Check your probation agreement and call the lawyer who handled your criminal case for...

What should I do if a paid a lawyer to handle a case and they didn't and I now have a warrant for my arrest?

You write that you gave your lawyer a down payment. Check your agreement and see what the terms of payment were. If you were to pay by a certain...

Can I get attorneys fees back if I've never actually received services?

Your attorney fee agreement, hopefully in writing, would determine what you can or cannot get back. I would need to read this to give you an...

I'll ask the same questions posed by my colleagues: What type of objection? and Which court are you in? What is the subject matter of your...

I am the victim in a robbery case. I was issued a subpoena to attend court but I had no way to get there. Can I get in trouble?

If this crime was in Broward or Dade, the State Attorney's office could arrange for transportation. Call the State Attorney's office that is...