What does nolle prosse mean?

It is a Latin legal phrase meaning "to be unwilling to pursue." The State/prosecution files these when they are unwilling to pursue the...

Rights during searches

That type of search would appear to exceed the scope of one's consent to law enforcement. Of course, law enforcement could make the argument that...

Ms. Koslyn's advice is right on point. See an attorney ASAP. Derek Brett The Brett Law Firm, P.A. Orlando, Florida

Is it a crime to video tape somebody against their will?

Videotaping an individual while they are in public may, arguably, not be a violation of your State's laws. Now, could it form the basis for some...

I was fired 3 years ago for theft that i didnt do however i havnt heard anything since.. do you think anything will happen

Depending upon the degree of the theft, you may have passed the time during which the State could pursue charges. If the amount allegedly taken is...

Can you be charged with second degree burglary of your own home?

Mr. Mosca has rendered the correct advice per Florida law. The son will need to enter the dwelling with the intent to commit another...

How much jail time can my boyfriend get for vop in florida

Your facts leave out some critical information -- including your boyfriend's prior history. This is important for determining what he is 'scoring'...

Unfortunately, you are long past the time in which to attempt to have the court reconsider the sentence and your entry of a plea. Many individuals...

A couple of more insights: 1. Leaving the state is not a "technical" violation -- it is a substantive violation. Not paying court costs in a...

What are the chances of overthrowing a revocation case in florida ?

Generally speaking, it is extraordinarily difficult to have a revocation of DL privileges reversed. Of course, depending upon the length of the...