When arrested, charged, or under investigation for a misdemeanor or felony crime it can be a very traumatic time. The accused often faces the uncertainty of what the end result will be, how your future may be affected, and in many cases, how your family and loved ones may be impacted as well.
Seeking the legal advice and representation of experienced legal counsel may be extremely valuable in ensuring you are fully aware of your legal rights and options and potential defense strategies. Experienced legal counsel may also provide you the best opportunity for the charges to be dropped or reduced, to be granted probation instead of jail or prison time, or to achieve the best possible resolution in the event your case goes to trial.
The Figueroa Law Firm, P.A., represents the legal rights and goals of those involved in criminal defense legal issuesin Orlando, Florida and the Surrounding Central Florida area. For a confidential legal consultation, please call 407-217-1836.
There are three basic degrees of felony crimes in the State of Florida:
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3rd degree felony: punishable by up to a $5,000 fine, five (5) years prison and/or probation;
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2nd degree felony: punishable by up to a $10,000 fine, fifteen (15) years prison and/or probation;
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1st degree felony: punishable by up to $15,000 fine, thirty (30) years prison and/or probation.
There are two basic degrees of misdemeanor crimes in the State of Florida:
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2nd degree misdemeanor: punishable by up to a $500 fine, sixty (60) days jail and/or 6 months probation;
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1st degree misdemeanor: punishable by up to a $1000 fine, twelve (12) months jail and/or probation.
If you have questions, concerns, or legal needs regarding criminal defense issues, we urge you to seek the legal advice of an experienced Orlando criminal defense attorney & lawyer. Contact The Figueroa Law Firm, P.A., at407-217-1836 to schedule a confidential legal consultation.
When charged with any criminal offense it is important to be made fully aware of your legal rights, defense strategies, and to have aggressive, detailed, and dedicated criminal defense legal representation in your corner.
When facing criminal charges, hiring an experienced criminal defense attorney or lawyer may provide you the best opportunity to achieve your desired outcome, or a fair and reasonable resolution.
If you require professional legal services regarding criminal defense issues, be proactive in protecting your legal rights by seeking the legal advice of an experienced Orlando criminal defense attorney & lawyer. Contact The Figueroa Law Firm, P.A., by calling 407-217-1836 or use our online case submission form to schedule a confidential legal consultation.
