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Category Archives: Blog

Can I get a violation of probation for only financial matters?

In short, yes. Tampa violation of probation attorneys are often asked about whether misdemeanor or felony probation can be violated solely for a probationer failing to meet their financial obligations, like paying the cost of supervision, court costs, fines, restitution, etc. Yes, one’s probation can be violated simply for failing to pay for things associated […]

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You Need A Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney to Challenge Your DUI Charge

If you have been arrested and charged with driving under the Influence (DUI), you know the stress involved. The legal penalties and damage to your reputation are harsh. If convicted, you will lose your driver’s license for a period of time and when you get it back, your insurance rates will be substantially higher. You […]

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Can I apply for early termination of probation?

Yes, many probationers ask their Tampa criminal defense attorneys about trying to early terminate their probation. Obviously, they are in hurry to attempt to get off probation for a variety of reason, including being done with supervision, supervision interfering with their job, tired of being fearful of violating probation, etc. Yes, a probationer can apply […]

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Helpful Terms From a Tampa Divorce Attorney

word. If you find yourself going through a divorce, there are many unknowns, including some terms used in the process. Going through a divorce is not easy, but knowing the terminology from a Tampa divorce attorney can help a little as you go through this life changing event. Custody: Custody is a word used in […]

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Brandon Criminal Defense Attorneys – polygraph results

Brandon criminal defense attorneys are often asked about the impact of polygraph tests and the admission of same. In short, no, they are not admissible in Florida courts. Before going too far into why they are not yet admissible, it is worth highlighting specifically how these machines are supposed to work. Polygraphs are intended to […]

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Military Discharge Review Boards

Our Firm routinely assists individuals in the military with Military Discharge Review Boards.  After each major armed conflict, the need for military personnel is reduced, and in turn, the U.S. military moves to reduce its forces. Many times, the military tightens its standards to a greater degree, resulting in a purge of servicemembers for discipline-related […]

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What does traveling to meet a minor mean?

Tampa sex crimes attorneys routinely face similar questions after the large scale sting operations that have become commonplace throughout central Florida over the last ten years. This article will explain the specifics of the “traveling to meet a minor” charge, common law enforcement tactics used in these cases and potential defenses to the charges. First […]

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What does the curfew on felony probation mean?

Many folks are unaware of the specifics of their curfew on felony probation.  Violations of curfew on felony probation lead to many Tampa violations of probation (VOP). Unfortunately, many folks on probation simply do not know what specifically the curfew actually entails, when they either accept the terms of their probation or are sentenced to the […]

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Are there any minimum mandatories on Tampa sex crimes?

Tampa sex crimes attorneys are asked about whether there are minimum mandatory sentences associated with sex crimes and charges. While the level of the offense may score mandatory prison time, few Florida sex crimes feature statutorily provided minimum mandatories. Perhaps, the most common minimum mandatory sentence invoked within the realm of sex crimes relates to […]

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Tampa Appellate Attorney – what does PCA mean?

Nothing is more frustrating to a Tampa appellate attorney than the letters – PCA. Simply put, it is essentially the fatal conclusion of an appeal. It stands for per curiam affirmed, which is obviously Latin. The practical meaning of the phrase is that the appellate court proceeding over the case did not feel it warranted […]

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