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Serving The Arrested & Accused in Pinellas County
Clearwater Criminal Defense Law Firm
If you’ve been arrested or believe you’re under investigation, Haworth Legal is ready to help. We offer personalized, judgment-free legal support—available 24/7—to protect your rights and fight for reduced or dismissed charges. Whether you’re facing your first offense or a serious federal case, we’ll guide you through every step and work to safeguard your future.
What To Do After An Arrest in Florida
If you’re arrested in Florida, stay calm and exercise your right to remain silent. Anything you say can be used against you—so wait for legal representation before speaking to police or prosecutors. Staying silent isn’t guilt; it’s smart. Contact our attorney as soon as possible. We’ll help you understand your rights, explain the charges, and assist with arranging bail so you can return home while awaiting trial.
We’ll also help you prepare for court, review the charges, and build a strong defense. From gathering evidence to negotiating plea deals, we’re here to protect your rights and pursue the best possible outcome.
How We're Different
What Sets Us Apart
Handling Criminal Cases Big & Small
At Haworth Legal, Attorney Michael Haworth personally manages every case with care and attention. We review every detail and use our experience to guide you through the legal process.
Even minor charges can affect your future. Whether it’s a first-time offense or a repeat DUI, we take your case seriously. You’ll stay informed at every step, with 24/7 support whenever you need it.
Possible Defenses Against Criminal Charges
- Lack of Proof: Prosecution can’t prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
- Accident: The act was unintentional and lacked criminal intent.
- Mistaken Identity: You were wrongly identified.
- Duress: You acted under threat or danger.