Is it legal for an attorney to have a contingency fee agreement with their client to collect their appeal fees if they lose

You can read the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar for more information about contingency agreements. An example is Rule 4-1.5 (see the link...

Florida law will only permit you to seal or expunge one Florida criminal history record, unless the court finds that the arrests were related,...

I have a disposition of my case from 2 years ago can i still use that in the process of getting my background sealed?

If the disposition is an official, certified court record AND if it reflects the actual, final disposition of ALL charges in your case, it should...

I want to open a private school in Florida. I have felony convictions of bad checks, classified as grand theft. Will this hender

The best place to get answers about opening a private school and whether you will qualify with your felony convictions is at the Florida Department...

DUI charge was dismissed recently in criminal court and I was wondering what steps I can take to get my license back from DMV?

Because your criminal case was dismissed, you may be eligible to expunge your DUI criminal record. If you are not eligible to expunge it, you may...

I have drivers liscence suspension case that i have a few questions about.

If you can get this criminal traffic charge dismissed, you may be able to have the record expunged from your criminal history. If you can get...

Regarding getting a security clearance at an international airport and an incident that was expunged over 35 years ago.

Bottom line: The answer to both of your questions is "Yes". State and federal laws govern security clearances at international airports. The...

I’m sorry things did not work out for you and that it seems quite unfair with what your friend was able to do. I worked for the Florida Department...