Possible Defenses for Assault Charges in Florida
Assault and battery are serious charges in Florida that carry commensurately serious criminal penalties on conviction. If you're facing prosecution on these charges, it's understandable that you might be worried about your future. However, you should know that there could be several legal defenses available to you. Depending on the circumstances, they...
Felony v. Misdemeanor Charges: What’s the Difference?
The police will arrest you for a specific crime. That crime will be classified as either a felony or a misdemeanor. This legal distinction makes an enormous difference in the penalties that can be imposed upon conviction. A felony conviction yields the harshest penalties, like lengthy prison sentences, and permanently strips away...
Questions You Should Ask Your Potential Criminal Defense Lawyer
I hear this question often; what should I ask the lawyer I am considering hiring? Never be afraid to ask tough questions to prospective lawyers. It's your hard earned money, and most of all it could be your freedom on the line. The outcome of your case could very well depend on the quality...
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