Expunging/Sealing a past record?

You can only get 1 case sealed/expunged, unless they both arose out of the same incident. If you had two separate cases, then you would not be able...

How long does a misdemeanor stay on a record for the state of Florida? This all occurred in mid to late 2004 for a bad check?

Since you pled to the case and received a withhold, you would seal the case. You can hire an attorney to do it. Most charge about $1,000 to...

If you are of the legal drinking age and are apart of the pretrial diversion program are you allowed to drink ?

You need to look at the contract signed with Pre-Trial Diversion. Here is a helpful spread sheet of the costs, length of program, and contact...

If a 1st time dui offense in Florida has been expunged why is the mug shot showing up when a web search is performed?

Private companies gain access to the mug shot through public records requests. They then usually require you to pay a fee to remove it from their...

Can retribution be taken against anyone who discloses information that has been ordered "sealed and expunged"?

There are some parties that are allowed to be given information previously sealed or expunged. Contact a civil attorney and they can help you.

What is the difference between seal and expungement?

Sealing and expunging are two terms that are used interchangeably, but have very important legal distinctions. Sealing allows the criminal file to...

PTI is run through the Center for Drug Free Living so you will be drug tested

Can I sue the state of Florida for expenses incurred in going through a trial in which I was found not guilty?

It will be almost impossible to win in a lawsuit against the government. Prosecutors are immune from prosecution for simply doing their jobs. I am...

You want to make sure you speak with or hire an attorney. A month is not a long time and once the lab tests the blood results and they are over...

Can a lawyer help my cousin's case?

It sound like your cousin already pled guilty and was sentenced. He should have spoken to an attorney about going to trial if he didn't want to...