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Does a lawyer have the right to stay with all the money you gave him to review case and he doesn't take case?
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Answered on August 11, 2018
I often charge a set fee for reviewing transcripts and etc and advising the client whether I believe there is a good shot for an appeal. I always...
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Can my dad change the locks before i remove all my belongings?
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Answered on August 11, 2018
You can ask the local police for assistance, but do not know if they will help.
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Is it possible to re open my felony case from about a year ago i took a plea of 5 years probation for assault on 65 or older
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Answered on August 11, 2018
A motion to vacate your plea can be filed. Generally, the basis for vacating a plea is not innocence, but ineffectiveness of counsel. A thorough...
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When can a PO come to my house
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Answered on August 09, 2018
If you are on probation, the PO can come anytime they choose, without prior notice.
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How long can a judge sentence you to jail for missing a probation court date with no bail?
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Answered on August 09, 2018
He will stat in jail until either a hearing is conducted or the judge fels he has learned his lesson.
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If a person enter a plea of only att murder class B charge in the state of NY and court enter att murder 2nd class B can you app
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Answered on August 09, 2018
There is no such crime in NY as Attempted Murder. Attempted Murder 2nd degree is a class B felony and is the proper charge.
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Should I plead guilty to a UPM to get conditional discharge or plead not guilty, since it was claimed by a minor in my car?
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Answered on August 08, 2018
You should not be in any rush to plead guilty when someone else claimed the pot as their own.
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IIs there a statue of limitation on robberyy in ny?
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Answered on August 08, 2018
Yes. Five years........................................
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Can a case be brought back into criminal court if someone was misrepresented by an attorney on a suspended license unknowingly?
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Answered on August 08, 2018
Lack of effecti9ve assistance of counsel is a ground for vacating a conviction or appealing. If the person was licensed to practice law, that...
Is it possible to get my case dismissed?
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Answered on August 08, 2018
If you have no prior record, there is an excellent chance that the case will be dismissed.
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