Articles about various legal topics affecting Northwest Florida. Provided by Glenn M. Swiatek, P.A.
Going to court can be a very unpleasant experience for most. We can save a lot of heartache and stress if we understand what is expected of us when we are present in a courtroom. These tips can help make … Read More
Here are answers to frequently asked questions about what happens if you are arrested in Florida, including the areas of Destin, Ft Walton Beach, Crestview, Shalimar, and other NW Florida cities. The purpose of this web page is to provide … Read More
Recently the Florida Legislature revised the statute dealing with probation. You may now be eligible to convert your probation to administrative probation or terminate your probation in its entirety. To do so, a few conditions must exist. If you have … Read More
Recently, The National Law Journal published an article titled “Reading the Legal Community for More Neuroscientific Evidence” by Owen D. Jones. This article addresses the advancement of Neurolaw in the justice system. Introduction: A late-career ad man came home from … Read More
What should I expect to happen for being arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia while I am on county probation for First Offense Driving Under the Influence? I have not had any other violations and I am 8 months into … Read More
As a criminal defense attorney, Mr. Swiatek’s goal is that everyone understands their rights. This page of Resources was created so that you may be well-informed of local and national legal information. This page was last updated 1/2020. The Courts … Read More