What is the criteria a plaintiff must meet to prove or sue their attorney for Ineffective Assistance of Counsel?
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Answered on April 25, 2017
The standard for ineffective assistance is set forth in a case called Strickland v. Washington. First, a plaintiff has to show that the conduct of...
Can a sheriff overrule a judge who ordered work release?
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Answered on April 24, 2017
If your husband wants work release, he is going to need an attorney to present this issue to the judge again and to seek clarification. ...
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I am awaiting sentencing on my charges what will happen if I fail my drug test at my probation assessment?
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Answered on April 19, 2017
Well, it's not going to help. If you are awaiting sentencing on a burglary, you must have an attorney. Rather than ask other lawyers to speculate...
If found guilty of vandalism with an amount of damage approximately $50-100 thousand, do you pay restitution for all of it?
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Answered on April 18, 2017
Mr. Marshall is correct. That's how it works pretty much anywhere, I believe. But the amount of restitution doesn't change just because it's a...
Could a minor get arrested for getting nude online for an adult?
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Answered on April 18, 2017
If it is a real minor, then she is unlikely to "get arrested" for this sort of conduct. And that really should not be your concern. You are well...
If charged with a misdemeanor. Would u still be able to carry a gun and would it hurt a back ground check with jobs?
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Answered on April 17, 2017
Probably not, unless it is domestic in nature. To be sure, you should run this by a Mississippi licensed attorney, and not rely on AVVO's Q and A...
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Is it legal for a 22 year d to sneak a 16 year old out after curfew, also is 16 a concensioul age for anal sex?
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Answered on April 17, 2017
You should talk with a Kansas lawyer. Even if she is over the age of 16 this is very troubling.
What BDSM activities are legal in RI
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Answered on April 17, 2017
Your "friend" should be consulting with an attorney in private-- this is far too large an enterprise to rely on an online advice forum. The...
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Can file complaint for cop saying he goin punch me in the face for no reason
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Answered on April 17, 2017
I agree with my colleagues. File a complaint, and bring the video along with you.
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What are the outcomes of being in possession of an excessive amount of pills??!
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Answered on April 13, 2017
Just saw this posting. I think you know what my answers are. Wish you well.
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