Criminal Defense

A second-degree misdemeanor in Florida carries up to 60 days in jail, six months of probation and a $500 fine.

Being charged with a crime in Florida does not always mean your case has to end in a conviction. In

What you need to know about clearing your record. One of the first questions people ask after being charged with

Florida’s Stand Your Ground law protects your right to defend yourself—but it doesn’t guarantee you won’t be charged. Learn your

Social media can affect your criminal case more than you think. Learn what to avoid, how it’s used in court,

Your first court appearance after arrest is critical. Learn what to expect, how to plead, and why legal representation makes

A misdemeanor might seem minor, but it can carry long-term consequences. Find out when to hire a misdemeanor lawyer and

Lying to the police may seem minor—but it can carry serious legal consequences. Learn how Darrin E. Johnson Law