How COVID-19 is Impacting the Court System

How COVID-19 is Impacting the Court System

by | Jun 10, 2021 | Courts, COVID

Today, what one would typically expect at court has been altered by COVID-19. As a result, each courthouse in each circuit has issued administrative orders that control court operations during this pandemic. In most Florida Judicial Circuits, these orders have...
The Juvenile Delinquency Process

The Juvenile Delinquency Process

by | Jun 10, 2021 | Courts, Juvenile

If your child has been arrested, they will appear before a judge within 24 hours to determine whether the child shall be taken into custody (“secure detention”) or released. This hearing is known as a detention hearing. The detention hearing is largely controlled by a...
What to Expect at Court

What to Expect at Court

by | Apr 2, 2020 | Courts

By Attorney Daveta Williams If it is your first time in the criminal justice system, you may wonder what to expect at court. Typically, what you can expect at court is a number of legal professionals addressing their cases, one by one, before a presiding judge. The...