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Elderly father recently passed away from cancer. My family has been caring for him. Is it possible to purchase his home?
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Answered on December 21, 2014
Did your father have a will? Or was the property in a trust? If so you can file a petition in Probate Court to attempt to deal with this. You need...
My car was parked and someone hit it i have no insurance what do i do
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Answered on December 21, 2014
You should file a police report. You should get insurance on your vehicle as soon as possible. If you received a summons for No Insurance most...
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Criminal trespassing
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Answered on December 21, 2014
Any Person who knowingly enters your property without being authorized, licensed or invited, is guilty of trespassing if he or she is requested by...
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Received a ticket from a city I hadn't been to in 2014 yet, officer insists it was my car, but isn't sure it was me driving.
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Answered on December 19, 2014
Press forward with the trial. If it was not you and it was someone else driving your car the officer may realize this when he sees you in person. ...
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Do sex offenders serving a year in jail in RI get good time?
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Answered on December 19, 2014
Sex Offenders as defined under RIGL 42-56-24, who have been sentenced to 6 months or more and less than life, current sentence or Parole Violators,...
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If someone is found sleeping in the vicinity of a drug is it legal to charge them with possession/ poss. w/ intent?
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Answered on November 24, 2014
There are two kinds of possession. There is actual possession i.e. where the drugs are actually found on you and there is constructive possession....
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ARE FIREARMS ALLOWED BACK IN RESIDENCE AFTER PROBATION IS COMPLETED? AND IS A CLASS 3 MISDEMEANOR CONSIDERED A CRIMINAL CHARGE?
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Answered on November 24, 2014
There is a GUN BAN FOR INDIVIDUALS CONVICTED OF A MISDEMEANOR CRIME OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -- 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9)
The 1968 Gun Control Act and...
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My mother might be getting charge with possession & intent to deliver heron, could she get deported?
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Answered on November 24, 2014
Yes, if convicted this charge will lead to deportation. The fact that your mothers boyfriend is a US Citizen is not relevant. Your mother should...
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I was arrested in Jan of 2010 but I didn't get sentenced untill May of 2010 when will my probhation period be over? J
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Answered on November 24, 2014
Probation begins when you are sentenced not when you are arrested. However, in some instances, the judge could make your sentence retroactive to a...
Rhode Island DMV question?
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Answered on November 24, 2014
Normally the Registry of Motor Vehicles does not check for warrants prior to issuing state identification cards. However, if there is an ongoing...