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Misdemeanor

Misdemeanor

Misdemeanor

Misdemeanor crimes are less severe offenses than felonies but can still carry serious consequences, including jail time, fines, and a lasting criminal record. At Aldahondo Law, we provide strategic defense for all Criminal Defense, including misdemeanor crimes, ensuring your rights are protected and working to minimize penalties or dismiss charges altogether. 

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Felony

Misdemeanor

Misdemeanor

Felonies are serious offenses that carry harsh penalties, including lengthy prison sentences, heavy fines, and a permanent criminal record. At Aldahondo Law, we provide Felony Defense; crafting strategic legal solutions to protect your freedom, rights, and future.

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Misdemeanor Crimes

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DUI

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence

Facing a DUI in Florida? Even a first offense can lead to serious consequences such as: license suspension, fines, DUI school, probation and possibly jail time. Whether it’s alcohol, drugs, or prescriptions, DUI laws are strict. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Availbales.

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Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence

Domestic violence in Florida may include threats, harm or any criminal offense resulting in physical injury to a household member. 

Penalties range from probation, jail or long-term restrictions. After arrest, you’ll face court, possible no contact orders, and hearings. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

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Petit Theft

Domestic Violence

Petit Theft

Petit theft in Florida means unlawful taking of property or goods worth under $750- yes, even something small. 

Penalties range from fines to probation or jail time. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available

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Battery

Domestic Violence

Petit Theft

Battery in Florida means actual and intentionally touching or striking a person without consent. Penalties range from fines to probation, jail time and no contact orders. From arrest to arraignment and trial, every step matters. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available

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Assault

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Criminal Mischief

In Florida, assault is defined as intentional, unlawful threat by word or act to harm or do violence to another person, coupled with an apparent ability to do so; in which creates a well-founded fear in that person that such violence is about to take place. Penalties can include jail time, probation, fines and no-contact orders. After arr

In Florida, assault is defined as intentional, unlawful threat by word or act to harm or do violence to another person, coupled with an apparent ability to do so; in which creates a well-founded fear in that person that such violence is about to take place. Penalties can include jail time, probation, fines and no-contact orders. After arrest, you'll face court hearings and possible trial. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available

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Criminal Mischief

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Criminal Mischief

Criminal Mischief in Florida means as the intentional and malicious destruction of another person's property. Think of a graffiti or a broken window. Penalties depend on the value of the damage caused and can lead to probation, fines, jail or stay away orders. The process includes arrest, court, and possible trial. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available

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Indecent Exposure

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No Valid Driver’s license

Indecent exposure in Florida is defined as the intentional act of exposing one's sexual organs in a public place or in the presence of others who are likely to be offended or alarmed by it. The law requires exposing private parts  in a lewd or offensive way. Penalties can include jail, probation, fines, mental health evaluations and psychosexual courses. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

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No Valid Driver’s license

No Valid Driver’s license

No Valid Driver’s license

Driving without a valid license in Florida means operating a vehicle without ever being issued one. 

Penalties include fines, court costs, probation and even jail. After arrest, you'll attend hearings and face possible conviction. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

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Leaving the Scene of an Accident

Leaving the Scene of an Accident

Leaving the Scene of an Accident

Leaving the scene of an accident known as "hit and run", without giving information such as: name, driver's license, vehicle registration and insurance information is a criminal offense and can lead to serious charges. Penalties range from fines to probation and/or jail time, depending on damage or injuries. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

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Reckless Driving

Leaving the Scene of an Accident

Leaving the Scene of an Accident

Reckless driving in Florida means operating a vehicle with willful or wanton disregard for safety of persons or property. It typically involves actions like excessive speeding and aggressive maneuvers that put others at risk. Penalties can include fines, license suspension, probation or jail time. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

Felony

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Drug Crimes

Staged Accident or insurance fraud

Theft & Burglary

Drug crimes in Florida include possession, trafficking, and distribution of illegal substances. Penalties vary depending on the type of illegal substance and the amount of drugs. Penalties may include probation, fines, driving privilege suspensions to years in prison and a criminal record. After arrest, you’ll go through hearings and possible trial. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

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Theft & Burglary

Staged Accident or insurance fraud

Theft & Burglary

Theft and burglary in Florida involve taking property of another or entering a place unlawfully with intent to steal. Penalties range from probation, fines to years in prison and a criminal record. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

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Fraudulent use of credit card

Staged Accident or insurance fraud

Staged Accident or insurance fraud

Fraudulent use of a credit card in Florida means using someone else's card without permission or with intent to defraud. Penalties range from probation, fines to years in prison and a criminal record. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

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Staged Accident or insurance fraud

Staged Accident or insurance fraud

Staged Accident or insurance fraud

Staged accidents or insurance fraud in Florida involve faking car accidents or claims in exchange of benefits or money. It’s a felony that can lead to probation, fines, prison time, and a criminal record. After arrest, you’ll face an investigation and court. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

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Aggravated Battery/Assault

Aggravated Battery/Assault

Aggravated Battery/Assault

Aggravated Battery occurs when a person causes an intentional great bodily harm, permanent disability or permanent disfigurement to anther person while using a deadly weapon. Aggravated Assault occurs when a person commits an intentional threat by word or act to commit violence against another person with the ability to carry out the thre

Aggravated Battery occurs when a person causes an intentional great bodily harm, permanent disability or permanent disfigurement to anther person while using a deadly weapon. Aggravated Assault occurs when a person commits an intentional threat by word or act to commit violence against another person with the ability to carry out the threat while using a deadly weapon or with the intent to commit a felony. Both are serious felonies with harsh penalties, years in prison, big fines, and a lasting record. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

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Fleeing and Eluding Police

Aggravated Battery/Assault

Aggravated Battery/Assault

Fleeing and eluding means evading or escaping from law enforcement when an officer is trying to stop them. This charge can be applicable by fleeing in a vehicle or on foot. In Florida, it’s a felony and can lead to probation, jail time, fines, and license suspension. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.


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Sexual Assault

Aggravated Battery/Assault

Sexual Assault

Sexual assault in Florida involves non-consensual sexual act that involves physical contact or penetrations while using force or threat. 


Penalties may include lengthy probation and/or prison sentence and mandatory registration as a sexual offender and permanent criminal record. The penalties depend on factors such as the age of the allege

Sexual assault in Florida involves non-consensual sexual act that involves physical contact or penetrations while using force or threat. 


Penalties may include lengthy probation and/or prison sentence and mandatory registration as a sexual offender and permanent criminal record. The penalties depend on factors such as the age of the alleged victim, the use of force, and any prior criminal history. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

A thief wearing a black hoodie

Robbery

Aggravated Battery/Assault

Sexual Assault

Robbery in Florida means the unlawful taking of property from another person while using force, threats, or violence. It’s a felony with serious penalties such as lengthy  probation, prison time and a permanent criminal record. At Aldahondo Law, we fight to protect your rights and your future by achieving the best resolution on your case. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

A thief stealing a car

Carjacking

Probation Violations

Probation Violations

Carjacking in Florida means using force, threats, or violence to take a vehicle from someone with the intent to permanently or temporarily deprive the person of the vehicle. It’s a first-degree felony with long prison sentences. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.


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Probation Violations

Probation Violations

Probation Violations

Probation violation (VOP) in Florida occurs when a person fails to comply with the terms and conditions of their probation. For example; failure to report with a probation officer, a new arrest, failure to pay restitution, possessing or consuming drugs or alcohol, among others. Penalties can include jail time, extended probation, or harsh

Probation violation (VOP) in Florida occurs when a person fails to comply with the terms and conditions of their probation. For example; failure to report with a probation officer, a new arrest, failure to pay restitution, possessing or consuming drugs or alcohol, among others. Penalties can include jail time, extended probation, or harsher sentences.  After a violation notice, you’ll face a hearing on the violation. Criminal Defense Lawyers 24/7 Available.

Strategic Defense Backed by Experience

No matter where you are in the criminal justice process, the right defense is critical. At Aldahondo Law, we bring a decade of experience in Criminal Defense, fiercely protecting our clients' rights and freedom. With deep knowledge of local courts and strategic legal tactics, we fight relentlessly to secure the best possible outcome, because your future matters.

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When facing criminal charges, every choice can shape your future. Don’t take risks—secure the strong, strategic defense you deserve. At Aldahondo Law, we fight relentlessly to protect your rights and freedom. Contact us today for a confidential consultation, and let us stand by your side.

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