What Happens if Someone Falsely Accuses You of a Crime?
“I Really Didn’t Do It” – Wrongfully accused – I’m NOT GUILTY Many cynical prosecutors claim that everyone says this, but the reality is people are charged with a crime they did not commit more often than you can imagine. People are falsely accused and that can...
What is The Sentence for Petty (Petit) Theft in Florida?
In Florida, theft crimes fall into two categories, grand theft, and petit (which most people call “petty”) theft. The distinguishing factor in both categories is the value of the property stolen and the type of property. The categories of theft can be confusing...
When is Self-Defense Justified in Florida?
In the state of Florida, there are certain situations when a person can use force to defend themselves. This is generally known as self-defense and is lawful when used in order to avoid the consequences of another illegal, violent act. It’s important to understand the...
Things To Know if You Are Arrested for a DUI in Florida
On DUI suspensions, unless you go to the DMV within 10 days to see about a hearing or hardship, the person accused of DUI will have to wait either 30 days (if you blew over the limit of .08) or 90 days (if you refused the breath test) before they can go apply for the...