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I received a 1192.1 charge in nyc and plead guilty. I also refused the breathalyzer. I am a nj resident. what do you recommend?
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Answered on April 09, 2012
What would like a recommendation on? The case is already over and done with. 1192.1 is a traffic infraction and not a crime. refusal is not a crime...
Can a 50 year old man go to jail for having sex with his 17 year old step daughter?
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Answered on April 09, 2012
The age of consent in TX is 17. If it was consensual after the age of 17 then it isn't illegal. Anything that happened before she turned 17 is...
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Will my daughter's shoplifting history affect our renewal of visa?
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Answered on April 09, 2012
Theft is a crime of moral turpitude which can have immigration consequences. Your questions better suited to an immigration attorney. You should...
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Will an ACD have an effect upon a law school scholarship?
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Answered on April 09, 2012
With the granting of an ACD the case will be dismissed and sealed in six months as though it didn't happen (legally). It really shouldn't effect...
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I was charged with dwi for a first time offense with 0.08 breath test so i am able to convert in to lower charges by negotiat ?
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Answered on April 09, 2012
You are being charged with a crime for which if convicted will cause you to have a criminal record for life (NY does not expunge criminal records)....
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What's the proper course of action to take in case of a home invasion in NYC?
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Answered on April 09, 2012
If there is a burglary in progress you may use any physical force necessary, including deadly physical force if it is reasonably believed to be...
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I had 1 dui in new york in 1972...then 3 in florida, in 30 yrs. is there any chance i can get my license back.
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Answered on April 09, 2012
More information is needed before anyone here can properly answer this. When was the last DUI? Are you back on NY now? What did NY DMV say?
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Grand jury hearing.
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Answered on April 09, 2012
A grand jury is used to determine whether or not the prosecution has sufficient evidence to move forward. As you correctly stated there are no...
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I have some driver's license issues in Texas to take care of, living in Indiana now. Do I need a lawyer in Indiana or Texas?
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Answered on April 09, 2012
Hiring an attorney would indeed be a good idea. You would need to get an attorney that practices in the jurisdiction where the matters are pending.
I am on probation in VA and got a reckless driving ticket which is a class 1 misdemeanor.. will I violoate probation if convicte
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Answered on April 09, 2012
Usually getting rearrested would be grounds to file a violation. If after a hearing it is determined that you did indeed violate, probation can...
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