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Is it legal for my neighbor to hide behind a tree and house to videotape my children who are playing in my yard and street?
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Answered on August 06, 2017
While I'm sure it's uncomfortable to have some video taping your children, if they are in a public space, it is not likely illegal. However, if it...
How would you get appointed new 18b counsel if you feel yours is unresponsive to critical issues?
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Answered on August 06, 2017
That must be incredibly stressful. If the new appointed counsel continues to be unresponsive to your queries, you need to ask the court on the...
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Im out on bond and I recently got a ticket for a Marijuana cigarette?
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Answered on August 06, 2017
If you had an attorney on your last court date, I suggest you reach out to him or her for some guidance. Any new arrests, however slight, can...
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I was arrested for smoking a joint in NYC. I have no criminal record, what should I expect, do I need a lawyer ? thank you
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Answered on August 06, 2017
I assume that you received a Desk Appearance Ticket. In terms of going forward, you have two options: If you can't afford to hire a private...
Can a bench warrant be issued since I missed court for my jaywalking ticket ?
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Answered on August 06, 2017
Yes, a bench warrant can be issued on such a case. I suggest you resolve it so that you don't have it hanging over your head.
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My mother is dying in the hospital and my sister has a restraining order against me, how do I gain access to my mom?
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Answered on August 06, 2017
As long as you are able to coordinate the visits with your Aunt that avoid seeing your sister, you should be OK. You may want to try to get the...
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Can i get a job with peiti larceny that happenef in 2010?
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Answered on August 05, 2017
Yes, you can definitely find employment with a petit larceny conviction. However, there are certain jobs in the banking industry that may be more...
Is it burglary if someone walks into an unlocked apartment building and steals a package from the lobby-mailbox area?
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Answered on August 05, 2017
The facts you describe fit into the definition of burglary. That doesn't mean that your brother in law doesn't have possible defenses and or...
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Does an employer who background check go back 7 yrs. Will they see my conviction for 9 yrs ago or my probation that ended 6yrs?
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Answered on August 05, 2017
It depends on what type of background check they do. While there are no guarantees, if they do a thorough check, they very well may find it. Keep...
Why do I have to pay my attorney fee for delay of others?
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Answered on August 05, 2017
It is imperative that when you hire an attorney, you fully understand the agreement you are entering into. If you don't fully understand, or feel...