Can a motion to quash capias be filed in a criminal case when a defendant misses a hearing for appearance of attorney?
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Answered on September 16, 2014
Attorneys Heard and Ostendorf are correct that an active warrant means you can be arrested at any time if you come into contact with the...
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Me and my brother had an argument and I was arrested for admitting to pushing him I've been to court twice over it my brother is
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Answered on September 15, 2014
The answer depends on whether your brother was summonsed as a witness for trial, or whether he was summonsed for charges against him.
If he was...
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Search warrant are they allowed to take the property of every person living there or just the person whose named on it
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Answered on September 14, 2014
The warrant specifies the place to be searched, whether a house, an apartment, a room, or a drawer -- but usually it is a single dwelling unit....
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What to expect from a new attorney to pick up my criminal case in the middle?
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Answered on September 12, 2014
What you describe is essentially the basic protocol for taking over a defense from prior counsel. It doesn't always happen that way, but it...
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Is there an attorney available to help me for a criminal case of a misdemeanor of pulling a fire alarm for medical reasons.
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Answered on September 11, 2014
This sounds like you have a pretty solid defense, especially with medical records or doctor testimony. Lawyers are not allowed to volunteer their...
Are magic truffles legal in Massachusetts?
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Answered on September 11, 2014
If by "magic truffles" you mean truffles that contain psilocybin (the active ingredient in "magic mushrooms," which are mushrooms but are not...
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My name was forged on a release of all demands 13 years ago, on estate willed to 5 grandchildren
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Answered on September 10, 2014
I agree with attorney Hemingway that you need to talk with an attorney ASAP. Trying to undo a fraud is sometimes doable but always complicated,...
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Clerk refused my request for a new hearing date for a traffic ticket even though I was only 10 minutes late now am guilty
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Answered on September 09, 2014
You can file a written motion to reconsider and include an affidavit setting forth a good reason why you were late. But you should know that the...
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DUI
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Answered on September 09, 2014
Yes, they do. The license is not suspended for drunk driving, it is suspended either for refusing to take a chemical test (blood or breath), or...
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Does a restraining order left under the door to an apartment constitute legal service?
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Answered on September 07, 2014
You must abide by the RO that you found under your door. There are no technicalities of "legal service" for an RO; you can be arrested for...
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