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Misdemeanor Charge Defense
Kissimmee Misdemeanor Defense Attorney and
Lawyer, providing
experienced
Misdemeanor Charge Criminal Defense legal
services in Kissimmee,
Orlando, and the Central
Florida area.
While
misdemeanor crime convictions
may not carry the same severity of punishment and
consequences as felony convictions, they still may
involve jail time, fines, probation and other
penalties which a court may impose.
It is important to know that misdemeanor crime convictions will show
up in background checks, making it difficult to apply for college,
obtain employment in organizations he or she may desire to be associated with,
or in future housing issues.
The best
opportunity for to have misdemeanor charges reduced or dropped by
the prosecution is by hiring experienced legal counsel.
The
León Law
Center, P.A.,
represents the legal rights and goals of those
involved in
misdemeanor
charge
or other
criminal defense issues in Kissimmee,
Orlando, Osceola County, Orange
County, and the entire
Central
Florida area. For a confidential legal
consultation, please call
407.483.1182.
In the State of Florida the degrees of misdemeanor
crimes include:
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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.
Misdemeanor charges may include, but are not limited
to:
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Assault or Battery;
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Boating under the influence;
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Criminal Mischief;
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DUI;
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Disorderly Conduct;
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Some Domestic
Violence Charges;
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Driving with a Suspended License;
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Certain Lewd & Lascivious Acts
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Loitering and Prowling;
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Minor in Possession of Alcohol;
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Possession of Marijuana or Drug Paraphernalia;
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Disorderly
intoxication;
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Prostitution / Solicitation;
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Resisting an Officer without Violence;
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Ticket Scalping;
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Theft (Petit);
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Unauthorized Sale of Alcohol;
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Depending upon the
charges a person may be facing, a criminal history, and any other special
circumstances, a
criminal conviction may result in:
Hefty fines;
Potential
jail time;
Suspension of your driving privileges;
Having
your license revoked;
Potential
vehicle forfeiture;
Community service;
Lengthy terms of probation;
Potential forfeiture of property or assets;
Forfeiture of certain basic civil
rights (when charges are upgraded to a felony charge).
When facing
misdemeanor
charges
in
Kissimmee,
Orlando, Osceola County, Orange County, or the
surrounding
Central
Florida area, hiring an experienced
misdemeanor
charge defense attorney or lawyer may provide the best
opportunity to achieve a fair and
reasonable resolution.
Anyone requiring professional legal services regarding
misdemeanor criminal defense issues should be proactive in
protecting their legal
rights and seek the legal advice of
an experienced lawyer, such as
Attorney Mercedes León.
For an appointment contact
The
León Law Center, P.A.,
at
407.483.1182.
Kissimmee Misdemeanor Defense Attorney and
Lawyer, providing
experienced
Misdemeanor Charge Criminal Defense legal
services in Kissimmee,
Orlando, and the Central
Florida area.
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