What will happen at an arraignment for worthless checks?

Sometimes you can just let the state know that you wish the pay off the check and they will either reduce the charge, drop the charge, or withhold...

Does the 40 day motion to file charges apply to any charge pending in the system?

He should be getting a court date within the next few weeks. The state may not have filed a formal information at this point because they are...

Can a person be charged with possession of something at a house in which they did not reside nor were present during search?

How do you know that they were purposefully looking for your contraband at the house? Have you read the warrant? You may have standing to...

My husband has been paying alimony (no children from the marriage) for 27 years, he was only married to this woman for 6 yrs.

Currently the Florida legislature is debating what to do about permanent alimony, and alimony all together. Whatever they decide would apply...

Can state trooper omit facts in a sworn statement and and then under oath testify to events that weren't true?

I agree with Mr. Dillingham that this is too complex a question for Avvo.. I have practiced solely criminal law for three years, and I think I can...

I have submitted a motion to suppress a dog sniff based on similar circumstances and won. The case was dismissed. Feel free to call my office and...

The non disclosure law, florida; medical

Your doctor will not be able to inform your parents after his examination of you about your sexual history. Period.

Under typical searches a trailer park would not have access to your juvenile records. It is not impossible for them to find out your past history,...

I am filing my pro se motion tomorrow. What can I expect at my court date for what I am requesting?

First of all, congratulations on nearing the end of your probation; that is great. My only question for you would be: have you violated probation...

Who do I need to speak to to have charges and arrest completely removed?

I think you should contact the State Attorney's office and fill out a sworn statement regarding your recollection (or lack of) of the events that...