Should I plead not guilty? I can't afford a lawyer so I have to get a public defender, will that even help? I don't want to plea
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Answered on May 17, 2015
It could not be more obvious - but that you need the advice of an experienced criminal lawyer. If you cannot afford one, a free lawyer will be...
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In Florida is it illegal to threaten someone via text.
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Answered on May 17, 2015
Yes it is illegal to threaten someone using a text message. If you take this seriously, you should contact the police. Make sure to preserve the...
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Is it possible to get out of a trial once jury is selected
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Answered on May 17, 2015
It would appear that at this stage it would be very hard to get a prosecutor to accept the proposition that you were the victim. He has already...
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Should I get a public defender for ingestion and possession or Marijuana if they found it and I told them I smoked that day
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Answered on May 17, 2015
Yes, any time someone is charged with a crime they should have the advice of an attorney. Otherwise you may end up with a record for a drug...
Can a lawyer work in different countries.
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Answered on May 17, 2015
Possibly, it depends upon the jurisdiction. I have seen lawyers from other countries admitted pro hac vice (latin "for this proceeding") in the...
Does judge take into consideration when sentencing that I am sole provider of my young child?
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Answered on May 17, 2015
Yes, those facts will be very important to the court's sentencing calculus.
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I stole money from work and got caught, how can I get a good job now? How can I clean my record up?
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Answered on May 17, 2015
It is unlikely that there is any information on record regarding your theft, and therefore unlikely that it is the reason that you cannot find...
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What an infomation means?
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Answered on May 17, 2015
Yes, an information is an accusatory instrument. That means you have been charged with a crime(s) and you will be notified when to appear in court....
Is it legal for my sister to place my phone calls to my mother on speaker for all to hear without my knowledge?
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If you mother is not aware that other people (your sister and possibly caregivers) are listening to the call conversation, and therefore obviously...
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Can a lawyer help me fix what's showing up on my criminal record?
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Answered on May 17, 2015
Other counsel are correct, you need to go to the criminal clerk's office and ask for a certificate of disposition. They will charge a couple of...
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