In the news, we hear a lot about places where marijuana has been legalized. In pop culture and entertainment, marijuana is often normalized and celebrated. However, it’s important to remember that Florida still has strict marijuana laws. Whatever your views are towards cannabis, you need to understand the legal consequences for marijuana possession in Orlando, […]
Embezzlement is a white-collar crime that occurs when a trusted person steals assets for personal gain. Embezzlement is unique from other kinds of theft in that the embezzler had legal access to the money or property, but no legal ownership. LegalMatch further defines embezzlement as a crime in which a person who has access to or lawful […]
A misdemeanor such as shoplifting can result in penalties as serious as heavy fines, suspension of your driver’s license, and jail time. In addition, having a misdemeanor on your criminal record can impact your future in numerous other ways! Whether you are guilty of shoplifting or you were falsely accused in Orlando, FL, it’s important […]
If you’ve been arrested, convicted of a crime, or been through a criminal prosecution, it’s on your criminal record for pretty much everyone to see. If you have a criminal record, you’ve probably already run into issues caused by it. For example, maybe you tried to get a job but were turned down because your […]
Unfortunately, we live in a society where racial profiling happens all the time. Racial profiling can result in psychological stress, fear, humiliation, and many more harmful emotions. But beyond just the emotional trauma, racial profiling can turn a life upside down. Tragically, racial profiling can result in criminal charges that are completely unjust. Without adequate […]
As a parent, seeing your minor child arrested can feel overwhelming. You’re probably wondering how his future may be impacted, how he can get out of this situation, and how you can help. Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know about juvenile arrests in Florida – and how you can support your child […]
Have you been unjustly arrested or falsely charged with illegal drug possession? It’s a frightening experience and unfortunately, not uncommon. While penalties for illegal drug possession are often less severe in Florida than in many other states, it does not mean that a conviction here can’t result in life-shattering repercussions. When you are faced with […]
Criminal charges should never be taken lightly. If you’re convicted of a crime, you will have a criminal record, and that can impact your life in countless ways long after any immediate penalties are behind you. Criminal convictions have a specific negative effect on opportunities for higher education. If you are now a student or […]
Are you facing criminal charges in Orlando, FL? Is anyone telling your side of the story? Police brutality is a growing concern, and the details of your arrest could be evidence of a crime that you didn’t commit! A criminal defense attorney helps tell your side of the story – including the way that police […]
Most of us have gotten so used to social media that we forget about the negative repercussions that even a casual, “harmless” post can have. If you’re facing any kind of criminal charges, it’s imperative to understand how you could hurt your criminal defense case just by posting pictures to Facebook or sending messages through […]
We recognize that any criminal charge can have a drastic impact on a person’s life and future happiness. Clients trust Mr. Lykkebak to shoulder this responsibility for them. Donald Lykkebak applies the same level of preparation, skill and focus to every case, whether large or small.
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