It's not illegal to display a marijuana leaf (or otherwise depict symbols associated with drug use). However, as Attorney Satterwite alluded to,...

You are basically right--an adult child living at home must still obey the parents' house rules if they want to still live there, but the parents...

Will probation give my friend his bail back?

In District Court, there is no such thing as bail on a probation violation. A person is either held or released. In Superior Court and the Boston...

Assault with a deadly weapon and vandalism

It's common for people who are being charged for the first time in their life to ask questions like this, but it's putting the cart WAY before the...

Will I be able to keep my job out of state while on probation for OUI

If you are convicted, remind your lawyer before the sentencing hearing that you work out of state and to ask the judge to give you...

Do I have a record now?

If you haven't been to court, you don't have a record. From what you wrote, it appears that you were subjected to internal disciplinary action...

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Ive been trying to get in touch with my probation officer and he hasn't responded.. what to do

A few suggestions: Keep a log of all of your attempts to reach the probation officer. Consider getting a notebook with sewn-together pages for...

How difficult is it to mount a defense/appeal for unknowingly going through a funeral procession at a green light intersection?

I'm not sure there's a good, categorical answer to your question, because it depends on so many things—how the officer testifies at the hearing,...

Does someone who gives up right to parole hearing do whole sentence?

He will likely earn "good time" that will reduce his "wrap date" (the end of his sentence) below a year--possibly by several months. This depends...

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I work over 80 hrs a week for 500 dollar a week

The answer to your question depends in part on your job, but it sounds like you may be entitled to overtime pay, and may actually be getting paid...