A criminal charge in Volusia County can turn your life upside down, especially if you are unfamiliar with the legal process or feel like you are being unfairly targeted. Whether you are facing a DUI, drug possession, or other misdemeanor or felony criminal charge, The Law Offices of Scott L. Richardson, P.A. is here to protect your rights and fight for your future.
As an experienced criminal defense lawyer, Attorney Scott Richardson helps clients throughout Daytona Beach, DeLand, Deltona, Ormond Beach, and surrounding communities. We are available 24/7 and offer free consultations, because getting timely legal help can make all the difference in your case.
Practice Areas
The Law Offices of Scott L. Richardson,P.A., handles a wide range of criminal and select family law cases, including:
- Assault & Battery
- Domestic Violence
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
- Drug Possession & Drug Crimes
- Juvenile Offenses
- Probation Violations
- Theft Crimes
- Traffic Offenses
- Violations of Injunctions
- Weapons Charges
- Expungement & Record Sealing
- Pretrial Diversion & Intervention Programs
- Stand Your Ground Defense
- Family Law (divorce, domestic violence-related matters and more)
DUI and Drug Crime Defense in Volusia County
If you have been charged with driving under the influence in Volusia County, do not assume you are out of options. As a skilled DUI attorney, Attorney Scott Richardson examines breathalyzer results, field sobriety tests, and arrest procedures to identify errors and challenge the evidence. A conviction is not inevitable—fight back with the help of a knowledgeable advocate.
We also defend clients accused of drug-related offenses. From minor drug possession to more serious drug crime charges, we know how to dispute unlawful searches and questionable evidence. As a trusted drug crime defense attorney, Attorney Scott Richardson provides strong representation for individuals charged with marijuana, cocaine, prescription drugs, and paraphernalia offenses.
Facing a Probation Violation? Act Fast.
Probation violations are serious in Volusia County. If the court believes you have breached any condition of your probation, you could be facing jail. As a strategic probation violation attorney, Scott Richardson quickly challenges allegations and argues for alternatives to incarceration. If your probation is at risk, get the help of a committed probation lawyer now.
Wrongly Accused? Government Misconduct? We Investigate.
Being wrongly accused or the victim of government misconduct can be overwhelming. Our firm takes every accusation seriously, thoroughly investigating the facts and challenging any violation of your constitutional rights. We believe everyone deserves a fair defense, especially when the system gets it wrong.
Second Chances Through Pretrial Diversion
First-time offenders may be eligible for pretrial diversion programs or pretrial intervention, which could keep a conviction off their record. These programs can be life-changing. We guide clients through eligibility and compliance to help them take advantage of this opportunity for a clean slate.
Self-Defense and Florida’s Stand Your Ground Law
Florida’s Stand Your Ground law may apply if you were protecting yourself or someone else. These cases demand precise legal argument and fast action. As a respected stand your ground attorney, Scott Richardson defends clients whose actions were justified under the law and who should never have been charged in the first place.
Representing Clients Across Volusia County
We serve clients in:
- Daytona Beach
- DeLand
- Deltona
- Ormond Beach
- Port Orange
- Edgewater
- New Smyrna Beach
- Holly Hill
- Orange City
- South Daytona
No matter where your case is based, we will stand by you every step of the way.
Call Now – The Law Offices of Scott L. Richardson, P.A. Is on Your Side
Whether you are facing charges related to DUI, drug crimes, a violation of probation, or another misdemeanor or felony offense, we are ready to help. Do not wait—speak to an experienced criminal lawyer who will take your case seriously and fight for your best outcome. Call Attorney Scott Richardson at (407) 843-9411 or (407) 739-9411 for a free consultation.