Juvenile Cases

If your son or daughter is accused of a crime in Florida, it is extremely important to contact an experienced attorney right away. Early representation can have a significant impact on your child’s future.

Janet Johnson has particular experience defending juveniles accused of crimes including, drug charges, sex offenses, theft, assault, weapons charges, even homicide or manslaughter. She has specific knowledge of the juvenile justice system and how juvenile delinquency petitions need to be handled.

Depending on the nature and severity of the charges, she gives you straight answers about the options available. In some cases, the juvenile may be eligible for a diversionary program for the child that could ultimately lead to dismissal of the charges.