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Should I Have Taken The Breath Alcohol Test Or Should I Have Refused At My DUI Stop In Okaloosa County?

By T.S. Lupella

If you are arrested for DUI in Destin, Fort Walton Beach, or anywhere in Okaloosa or Walton Counties, no doubt that you were asked to give a breath, blood, or urine sample. And now you may be wondering if you made the right decision. I tell my clients facing DUI charges that it is almost always … [Read more...] about Should I Have Taken The Breath Alcohol Test Or Should I Have Refused At My DUI Stop In Okaloosa County?

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Where Son/Daughter Taken After They Were Arrested In Okaloosa County or Walton County And They Are Under 18 Or A Juvenile?

By T.S. Lupella

In most circumstances, a juvenile charged with a criminal offense will be taken to a Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) detention facility, either in Okaloosa County or Walton County, where they will be processed and held until the next day. Within approximately 24 hours of the arrest, a … [Read more...] about Where Son/Daughter Taken After They Were Arrested In Okaloosa County or Walton County And They Are Under 18 Or A Juvenile?

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Penalty For Felony Theft in Okaloosa County & Walton County

By T.S. Lupella

Felony charges for theft are broken up into levels of degrees in Okaloosa & Walton County. They are: Third degree (F3), punishable by up to 5 years prison; Second degree (F2), punishable by up to 15 years prison,and; First degree (F1), punishable by up to 30 years prison And with … [Read more...] about Penalty For Felony Theft in Okaloosa County & Walton County

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Penalty For Misdemeanor Theft In Okaloosa County & Walton County

By T.S. Lupella

Here's a quick breakdown on what an individual faces if they've been arrested on theft charges, such as shoplifting or taking items from a retail establishment. A second degree misdemeanor (M2) conviction for theft is punishable by up to 60 days in jail and/or 6 months probation and a $500 … [Read more...] about Penalty For Misdemeanor Theft In Okaloosa County & Walton County

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Shoplifting and Retail Theft Arrest Defense Attorney in Okaloosa County

By T.S. Lupella

Criminal Defense Attorney For Shoplifting Charges In Fort Walton Beach, Destin and Elsewhere in Okaloosa County One of the most common types of criminal cases that I handle is that of Shoplifting. It is an especially common type of charge for juveniles and young adults. In most cases, it … [Read more...] about Shoplifting and Retail Theft Arrest Defense Attorney in Okaloosa County

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Should I Get My Domestic Violence Case Expunged Or Sealed?

By T.S. Lupella

If you've been convicted of domestic violence in Fort Walton Beach, Destin, Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, Navarre, Niceville, Mary Esther, Crestview, Defuniak Springs, or anywhere in Okaloosa County, Walton County, or Santa Rosa County, you might be contemplating whether to get your case expunged or … [Read more...] about Should I Get My Domestic Violence Case Expunged Or Sealed?

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Shawn Lupella is a former civil prosecutor for the State of Florida and criminal defense attorney that has handled more than 10,000 combined cases. David Rehr is a former local criminal prosecutor who personally oversaw thousands of cases, but now dedicates his experience to criminal defense.  Lupella & Rehr can be reached at (850) 362-6655, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year if you need help.

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