Legal Question in Employment Law in Florida
I have been charged with a felony but released on bail my lawyer said i would probably get a 6 month program, so when i apply for a job when it says have i ever been convicted of a felony do i answer yes or no
Asked on 11/09/12, 7:05 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Joseph Justice
The Justice Law Firm
Being charged does not mean you are convicted. You are considered innocent of the offense until you are proven guilty or enter a plea and a court adjudicates you guilty. So the answer is no as to conviction.
Answered on 11/09/12, 10:15 am