“How can I get my drivers license back in Florida?” If your drivers license has been suspended, you probably want to know how you can reinstate it. If you want to get your Florida drivers license back, you need to … Continue reading
Cynthia Veintemillas, Attorney at Law
In general, trespass is a misdemeanor under Florida law. A trespass may become a felony under certain circumstances, but for the purpose of this Florida criminal law article, we will only be considering misdemeanor trespass. The pertinent criminal law for … Continue reading
It’s never a good idea to leave your car unlocked. It is an even worse idea to leave your car unlocked when you have valuables in your vehicle. Most people would consider a gun a valuable item. Guns are also dangerous … Continue reading
What is the Florida law for hit and run accidents? As a Jacksonville criminal lawyer, I represent people that have been accused of leaving the scene of an accident. A hit and run car accident is charged under the Florida … Continue reading
Direct vs. Circumstantial Evidence Can you be convicted based on circumstantial evidence in Florida? It depends. If you have been charged with a crime and you have a question about the evidence against you, the best thing to do is … Continue reading
If you have ever been arrested, you may be wondering what your criminal record looks like. The best way to find out is to run a background check on yourself. How do you do this? There are several ways to … Continue reading
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) has a website that gives you information about Florida drivers license suspension. This website tells you what do when your license has been suspended for not paying a Jacksonville traffic … Continue reading
You have probably received a Florida speeding ticket after driving over the speed limit. Most people have experienced this. You may have also received a Jacksonville traffic ticket for a different type of moving violation, such as failure to yield or … Continue reading
With 2016 not too far away, we have seen many people announcing their intention to run for President of the United States. While we have a big national election ahead of us, there are important local elections coming up in … Continue reading
As a Jacksonville juvenile lawyer, I have represented many children and teenagers in criminal court. Most of the time, I see juveniles that have been arrested on misdemeanor charges, such as petit theft and possession of marijuana in Jacksonville. In … Continue reading