Will I Go To Jail For My First DUI?

Will I Go To Jail For My First DUI?

If you are ever charged with a DUI (Driving Under the Influence), you’ll probably have a lot of questions, including: Can you go to jail for a first offense? For a first-time DUI in Florida, the answer depends on the severity of the case. Florida is tough on drunk...
What is a Pretrial Diversion Program?

What is a Pretrial Diversion Program?

Pretrial Diversion programs are a form of deferred prosecution. They are typically intended for first-time offenders charged with misdemeanors or less-serious felonies. However, we can sometimes get clients into the program even if they have some criminal history or...
What Happens If I Miss My Court Date?

What Happens If I Miss My Court Date?

If you ever miss a court date, the court will issue a warrant for your arrest. As soon as possible, appear in court to recall the warrant. Acting quickly shows the court that you are serious about your case. Failing to act promptly can result in police showing up at...