How can I defend myself against a restraining order and can I get the transcript from the ex parte hearing?
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Answered on September 24, 2018
You can obtain the audio files by followingthe procedures here: https://www.mass.gov/order-the-audio-of-a-court-proceeding
The audio's are handled...
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I had my son arrested for taking money from my savings account I have now been summons to court but I do not wanna press charges
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Answered on September 24, 2018
I somewhat disagree with my colleagues. As a victim of a crime you have the right to be heard at dispositona and regarding sentencing. Theft like...
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Is it legal for a 17 year old date some who's 15 or 16 without any sexual content?
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Answered on September 24, 2018
Legal? YES. Risky? YES. The legal age to consent to sex is 16.
A relationship is always great while it is going well, but the fall-out could be...
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What am I looking at for charges?
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Answered on September 23, 2018
Well, larceny requires a 'permanent intent to deprive' and you evidenced and intent to return the wallet which is a point in your favor. However,...
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Do I need to pay child support at 18?
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Answered on September 23, 2018
Whether you need to pay it or not depends on what your divorce agreement stated or what Court orders state. Under these circumstances you should go...
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What is the likelihood that an off duty cop will send a reckless driving ticket through the mail? Any way to find out if issued?
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Answered on September 23, 2018
Generally the police are required to cite the operator of a mv at the time and place of the violation. MGL ch. 90C sec2. " any police officer...
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The girl I posted the bail for $340 is not doing the right thing
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Answered on September 22, 2018
SAdly, it is very hard for drug abusers to clean up,even with opportunity. Drug addicts are highly irresponsible, and often forget their court...
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Would this be a criminal offense under Massachusetts law?
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Answered on September 20, 2018
An adult male can't legally marry anyone age 12 anywhere in the US as far as the law goes. In MA, for sure a 12 year old cannot marry. Age 16 only...
Is consumer protection the same as lemon law?
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Answered on September 20, 2018
The consumer laws prohibit 'unfair and deceptive acts and practices in a trade or business' and provice for up to 3x damages and attorney fees. It...
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I have a misdemeanor 2nd offense on my record unfortunately, I am looking for a part time job to help with bills. Is thus bad
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Answered on September 18, 2018
Whether it is bad or not depends on the position you are applying for. It could impact you as a bus driver or uber driver or possibly if you had a...