Tampa Criminal Defense Lawyer
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Criminal Defense Law Basics: Criminal law is the class of cases where the government may prosecute individuals or organizations, and impose penalties for the adjudged guilty ranging from fines to prison to the death penalty. The Saint Petersburg lawyer(s) at Sharpsteen Law answer your important questions, on video, about criminal law in Florida. For answers to your legal questions about Criminal Defense Law, click on a question below, or to contact Sharpsteen Law about Criminal Defense Law issues, use the form below or call (727) 475-2220. |

Criminal Defense Law
What is the purpose of a grand jury?
When do I have the right to a lawyer?
Do I have to allow my car to be searched?
What are my rights when accused of a crime?
What is a felony, misdemeanor, and violation?
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Are all illegal drugs treated equally when it comes to punishing drug dealers in Florida?
Are criminal records ever automatically expunged in Florida?
Can a person be guilty of drunk driving in Florida if they only had one drink?
Can an expungement be denied in Florida?
Can I be charged if my friend pawned stolen property and I helped them carry it into the pawn shop?
Can I leave Florida under a deferred sentence?
Can I move if I am on probation in Florida?
Can previously sealed records ever be unsealed in Florida?
Can the police conduct a search without a warrant in Florida?
Can the police just stop me on the street and search me for no reason in Florida?
Can the police legally stop me in Florida, even if I did nothing wrong?
Do I have to give consent to a law enforcement officer to search my car in Florida?
Do I need an attorney for my criminal case in Florida?
How can I clear my criminal record in Florida?
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Law Firm Info
Sharpsteen Lawhttp://www.sharpsteenlaw.com
sharpsteen@thelaw.tv
6675 38th Avenue North, Suite 102
St. Petersburg, Florida 33710
(727) 475-2220
About Our Firm
At SharpsteenLaw, we strive to assist clients charged in a criminal matter, including DUI, felonies and drug offenses, in navigating the complex and ever-changing legal system. We are dedicated to providing clients with compassionate and informative legal services. Upon retaining our Tampa/St. Petersburg Florida Criminal Defense law firm, we will investigate the case by obtaining the relevant evidence that the State is required to produce under the rules of criminal discovery and provide quality, competent legal representation, at a time when you need a professional the most.
Our Office Location
The Florida lawyer(s) at Sharpsteen Law offer their Criminal Defense Law services to residents of Pinellas, Hillsborough, and Pasco counties; and the cities of Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Brandon, Plant City, Tarpon Springs, Palm Harbor, Palmetto, Bradenton, Pinellas Park, Largo, Port Richey, Lake Magdalene, Ruskin, Palmetto, Brooksville, St. Pete Beach, Oldsmar, Dunedin, East Lake, Largo, Gulfport, Indian Shores, Riverview, Apollo Beach, Sarasota, Longboat Key, and Siesta Key.


