As a Jacksonville Criminal Defense Lawyer I get numerous calls about Jacksonville, Florida Record Seal/Expunge. In most cases I can assist an individual in achieving this goal. However, Florida Statutes do define some offenses, regardless of adjudication that could potentially make a person ineligible for a Jacksonville Record Seal/Expunge. Florida…
Are you a Florida Resident located in St. Augustine, Duval, Orange Park, St. Johns county, Clay county, or the surrounding area? Have you applied for jobs or specialized licenses? Has your application been rejected because of a questionable criminal history? If so, a Jacksonville Criminal Defense Lawyer may be able…
As a Jacksonville Criminal Defense Lawyer I receive numerous calls about the desire to have one’s Criminal Record Sealed. Everyone has made mistakes in their past and those mistakes should not haunt a person for the rest of their lives. However, there are limitations as to who may receive a…
Sometimes children misbehave and act out, unfortunately, sometimes these actions lead to serious Jacksonville Criminal Offenses and Penalties. However, in some cases, in Jacksonville, you can expunge a Florida juvenile record. Pursuant to Florida Statute § 943.0582, a juvenile criminal defendant can apply to have his or her record sealed…
Are you a Duval resident and have had trouble securing a job because of your not so clean Jacksonville Criminal History? Well, if so you might have an avenue to rectify the situation and gain that valuable employment to succeed in life. The avenue is having your Jacksonville Criminal History…
The recent case of Tiny Blessings, a local daycare, being forced to shut down has resulted in questions about employment screening for daycares. Under Section 435.06, there are certain criminal offenses that will stop a person’s ability to work in certain fields. The crimes that will exclude a person from…
If you meet the requirements listed in Florida Statute Section 943.0585 or 943.059, you can get your record expunged or sealed in Florida. While it is within the court’s discretion whether or not to seal or expunge the Florida criminal record, the court can only deny the petition to seal…
In most cases, you can prevent a perosn from seeing your Florida Criminal Record if you get your record sealed or expunged. In order to do this, you must meet certain criteria. Florida Statute Section 943.0585 lists the requirements for expunging a Florida Criminal Record. Florida Statute Section 943.059 sets…
Expunging a juvenile record may not prevent you from expunging or sealing an adult criminal record, in Jacksonville, Florida. Florida Statute Section 943.0582 permits a juvenile to expunge his or her record if he or she meets certain requirements (See Expunging a Florida Juvenile Record). If the Jacksonville Juvenile criminal…
In Jacksonville, you can expunge a Florida juvenile record. Pursuant to Section 943.0582, Florida Statutes, a juvenile criminal defendant can apply to have his or her record sealed if he or she has successfully completed a prearrest or postarrest diversion program. In Jacksonville, this program is known as pretrial intervention…