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I have a sexual harressment case from 2010 and he was just found guilty in criminal court how should i go about finding the best
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Answered on June 20, 2012
Depending on what it was that the defendant was convicted of and how it is that it relates to the potential civil claim it could help. Contact your...
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If i testify and tell them i dont remmember alot of things do i get in trouble ?
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Answered on June 20, 2012
The most important rule in being a witness is to tell the truth. Don’t lie and don’t guess. You can’t get in trouble for not remembering something....
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House burglarized. $12000+ in jewelry stolen. Can the thief be sued for restitution? Can gold buyer be sued for buying stolen pr
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Answered on June 20, 2012
Yes you can sue the thief for restitution. However, if the burglar was caught and is being criminally prosecuted, I would also suggest that you be...
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If someone is arrested in TX (primary resident) but will be trial in new york. Where should he hire an attorney?
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Answered on June 20, 2012
If the trial is to be held in New York, its probably better to have a NY attorney. Just because someone has been suspended in the past doesn’t mean...
My boyfriend got arrested with gun in his car what will happened to him. he has other felony charges already. please help!
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Answered on June 20, 2012
Criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree is a very serious offense. Without any prior convictions he is facing a mandatory prison...
Can I get off probation if I still owe money on restitution in NJ?
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Answered on June 20, 2012
Probation could be extended if you still owe restitution. However, if it can be demonstrated to the satisfaction of the court that you have been...
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I stole something worth $8.00 from the store. I was not arrested, but will it show up on my criminal record and affect me?
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Answered on June 20, 2012
If you were not arrested, then you weren’t prosecuted and certainly not convicted. As such you do not have a criminal record as a result of that...
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Should I have alawyer when i go down to turn myself in?
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Answered on June 20, 2012
Yes you should have an attorney. It is never a smart idea trying to navigate the criminal justice system alone. Your attorney can assist with you...
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If i pressed charges a week after someone hit me can I drop the charges?
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Answered on June 20, 2012
You need to recognize that at this point it isn’t up to you. It is the State that is bringing the charges against your boyfriend. You are simply a...
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If my daughter shoplifts and a law office sends my a letter that i owe the store money do i have to pay
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Answered on June 20, 2012
I generally advise clients to ignore these civil demand letters. They send them out because it doesn’t cost them anything and they are hoping that...
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