2oz of marijuana was mailed out of state, the package has just been seized by law enforcement, what will happen
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Answered on November 15, 2018
Since the package involved the postal service and was sent across state lines, that makes it a federal offense. Federal law enforcement will likely...
How many days' notice do I need to give my roommate if I want to leave and they want to stay?
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Answered on November 15, 2018
If the landlord requires a written "sign off" from both tenants, that language should be included in the lease terms. If you give 60 days notice to...
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Do I have a chance with this DUI charge?
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Answered on November 14, 2018
At trial you can expect the arresting officer to testify to his alleged observations; lane changes, contact with the sidewalk, slurred speech,...
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Can I sell my car when I have a criminal traffic citation?
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Answered on November 14, 2018
No if the vehicle is part of a criminal inquiry or investigation. In that case it would be considered evidence and you could face further liability...
How common is it for a plea bargain to be reached for a first time offender and a class C felony case?
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Answered on November 14, 2018
Massachusetts does not classify felony offenses with letter classifications. With that be noted, over 90% of cases are settled through a plea...
Is there a difference between a summons and a subpoena ?
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Answered on November 14, 2018
A subpoena is a call to appear in court as a witness. A summons is a call to court to answer a complaint. It sounds like you will be facing...
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What can I do if I received a motion to issue execution for possession
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Answered on November 14, 2018
You can file a motion to stay. If granted, this will essentially pause the judgment. Upon request from the court, during the stay period you may...
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Can I be brought to a grand jury for being suspected of homicide or conspiracy to commit a homicide?
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Answered on November 14, 2018
In short, yes you can be summoned to testify before a grand jury. You can and should consult with an attorney prior to giving testimony, however,...
Why must I have a second disability hearing with an alj?
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Answered on November 12, 2018
You answered your own question. What this tells me is that the ALJ likely wants to approve you but is on the fence and rather than rule against...
If I default on a federal student loan, what can the feds do, what has happened in the past, any examples or suggestions?
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Answered on November 12, 2018
Worst case, involuntary WAGE garnishment of wages and they can also offset SS payments as well. Contact The Department of Education and ask about...
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