Legal Services in Daytona Beach, FL
Thompson Law, P.A. serves the residents and visitors to Daytona Beach with experienced legal representation in criminal defense. Our firm takes your calls 24/7 and remains accessible and responsive to your needs throughout your case.
Whether you are being investigated for criminal activity or have already been arrested, we can help. Our attorney will ensure that your legal rights are protected, that you are treated fairly, and that your voice is heard. We handle all types of criminal matters, from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies ranging from criminal mischief to DUI to domestic violence, and more. With an experienced trial lawyer on your side, you can be confident that your case is in good hands.
Almost nothing is as upsetting, frightening, and uncertain as criminal accusations and arrests. These matters can turn your life upside down. If you are like most people, you know little about the criminal justice system, what to do, or how to defend yourself. That is why you need the services of an attorney you can trust. At Thompson Law, P.A., you can work with a Daytona Beach lawyer with a proven track record of success and many professional awards reflecting the quality of his criminal defense proficiency.
Reach out to our criminal defense lawyer at our Daytona Beach offices to discuss your situation in a free initial consultation today. Contact us via email or by phone at (386) 280-4977.
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All Charges Dismissed Battery
The Client was working as a part time substitute teacher to help generate income to help his sick child granddaughter. While working there were children acting up and he instructed the child to stay in his seat while the others went to recess. The child claimed that the client hit him and told administration. Attorney Thompson did a public records request to obtain reports from the Department of Children and Families and noticed serious discrepancies in the child’s story. Attorney Thompson was able to p
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Charges Reduced to Simple Assault Aggravated Assault with a Firearm
At the time these charges were filed, the State of Florida had a 3-year minimum mandatory for Aggravated Assault with a Firearm. Neighbors of the Client claimed that he pointed a shot gun at them and fired over their heads when they came onto his property. Police came out the following day and arrested the Client. Attorney Thompson found a CAD report where the police had investigated the crime the night of the incident and determined that there was insufficient evidence of the arrest. Attorney Thompson
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All Charges Dismissed Resisting an Officer Without Violence
The Client was attending a wedding and stayed in a hotel after the reception. Someone called the police regarding a noise complaint. When the police arrived, the Client would not allow the police to enter his hotel room. The police forced entry and arrested the Client for Resisting and Officer Without Violence. Attorney Thompson provided case law to the State that shows that the police officer did not have the right to enter the hotel room and arrest the Client.
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All Charges Dismissed Racing on the Highway
Client was arrested after leaving a car show in a fast vehicle. Officers suspected the client of racing another vehicle and police officers pulled him over, drug him out of his vehicle, and arrested him for both racing on the highway and resisting an officer without violence. Upon review of the body camera video, Attorney Matt Thompson raised an excessive use of force complaint against the arresting officer. All charges against the client were dismissed.
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Charges Reduced Sale and Possession of Heroin
Defendant entered a treatment facility while case was pending. Attorney Thompson provided progress reports of all of her progress during her stay to show improvement. State agreed to amend all charges to simple possession and the Defendant was sentenced into Drug Court.
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Charges Reduced Aggravated Battery on Law Enforcement Officer
Attorney Thompson provided the State with an extensive mitigation packet outlining the Defendant’s military service record and disability based on PTSD. Defendant was offered a minor jail sanction (60) days followed by probation in lieu of a 5-year minimum prison sentence as was originally offered by the State.