Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

I have a larceny in Ma.over 250 the police were there when a person who had hired me to use my truck and me to unload some metal out of a dumpster.He said he had permission by one of the Employees it was 1pm in the afternoon i asked again what was the name of the person and where was he at.My replie is he is on his way as we were loadind up my truck the employee was pulling in to the parking lot the person i was with shook his hand and we continued loading. that person drove off and said he was going to the store.About a minute after he left the police and the onwer pulled in and said what is going on here the person i was with named the employee and the owner said he had no idea who that person was until he pulled in the parking lot.The owner started srceaming at him and said did you give these people fudging permission to load up my truck.The employee was scared and said no i never said anything! the police didnt arrest us and told us to put every thing back wich might of brought in $400.00 5 months later i get a summons to apear in court.then a court date in Dec.2017 I had made plans to visit my mother who lives in florida who i have not seen in 2 years Dec27th i had a new court date of Jan15 2017 while i was here my mother told me that she has lung cancer and needs to have an opperation to hopefully remove it along with some other nasty health problems. I asked my lawyer to postpone till after the opperation and he is telling me that i need to appear im not trying to run from the law but at the same time i do not want to abandon my mother in a time when she needs me the most i quit my job and gave up my condo where i was renting! What kind of doctors note will surffice the courts i mean we do not even know if she will live threw the opperations.This has been a very stressful time i have been helping raise money for charities for the last 10 years including the Worcester Boys and Girls club the Friendly house of Worceter ma sout worceter base ball And Vets.inc of worceter along with Rileys rescue I am a person who has been doing nothing but giving to others and i just need a little help thankyou so much to the person who can help me out!

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