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Showing 6 criminal defense lawyers in Sanford, FL
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Law Office of Mira Berry LLC
300 S Elm Ave, Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 328-6930
miraberrylaw.com
The Adam Law Firm, P.A.
111 E Lake Mary Blvd Suite 107, Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 324-0811
theadamlawfirm.com
Smith & Eulo Law Firm: Criminal Defense Law Firm
655 W Fulton St Unit #15, Sanford, FL 32771
(689) 209-0400
smithandeulo.com
Herring and Herring Law Firm
1101 W 1st St, Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 323-6700
herringandherringlaw.com
Gary Siegel Attorney at Law
520 W Lake Mary Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 878-7860
garysiegelattorneyatlaw.com
The Law Offices of Kevin J. Pitts, PA
4195 N 17-92, Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 268-3688
myduiflorida.com
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Sanford Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Florida varies widely. For a simple misdemeanor, fees may range from 1500 to 5000 dollars. For a felony case, costs can range from 5000 to 25000 dollars or more, depending on the complexity and whether the case goes to trial. Many lawyers offer payment plans. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does a Sanford lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Sanford handles cases including DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, battery, and felony charges. Florida law has specific penalties for each offense, and a lawyer can explain the potential consequences under Florida Statutes.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Florida?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. In Florida, the state must file formal charges within 21 days if you are in custody, or within a reasonable time if you are released. Early legal help can protect your rights during this period.
What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony in Florida?
In Florida, a misdemeanor carries a maximum jail sentence of up to one year. A felony carries a potential prison sentence of more than one year. The classification affects where your case is heard and the possible penalties under Florida law.