Kipp V Vugteveen, Criminal Defense Attorney in Viera, Florida

Kipp concentrates on criminal defense, drug crimes, dui/dwi, general, and theft. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kipp handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Criminal Defense

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• Drug Crimes

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• DUI/DWI

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• General

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• Theft

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• Traffic

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Kipp's primary office is at Building D, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way Bldg D, Viera, FL, 32940-6605. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kipp usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Kipp discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Kipp for a criminal defense case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kipp walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Kipp offer a free consultation?

  Kipp charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kipp's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Kipp's current terms during booking.

• How long do criminal defense cases in Florida typically take?

  Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kipp gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Kipp take my case if I'm outside Viera?

  Kipp is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kipp will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Kipp?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kipp will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Kipp accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

  Kipp's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.