Misdemeanor Charges: Protecting Your Record and Future

Criminal defense

A misdemeanor may seem minor compared to a felony, but it can still have serious consequences. Convictions can lead to jail time, fines, and a permanent criminal record. At HOV Law, our Orlando misdemeanor attorney fights to minimize penalties and protect your future.

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What is a Misdemeanor in Florida?

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Misdemeanors are less severe offenses than felonies but can still result in jail time, fines, and a criminal record. These charges typically involve lower-level crimes but require a strong defense to prevent long-term impacts.

Common Misdemeanor Cases We Handle:

  • DUI and reckless driving
  • Drug possession (small amounts)
  • Simple assault and battery
  • Petty theft and shoplifting
  • Trespassing and disorderly conduct
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Our Approach:

Evaluate Your Case: We identify weaknesses in the prosecution’s evidence.


Negotiate or Litigate: Whether it’s securing a plea deal or taking your case to trial, we fight for the best result.


Protect Your Record: We work to avoid a conviction and minimize long-term impacts.

Act Now to Protect Your Future.

Even a misdemeanor can have lasting consequences. Contact HOV Law today for skilled representation from a trusted Orlando misdemeanor attorney.