Questions answered by Michael Lawrence Doyle

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My son has not been represented well and accepted a plea of guilty and is not. He has not been sentenced

Michael's answer | Answered on September 23, 2012

I do not know the facts as well as the attorney representing him does. It is possible that he has shared things with the attorney that he is...

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CPS has said we could appeal our case, but in 5 months has not given us any paperwork to appeal... do we have any recourse?

Michael's answer | Answered on September 23, 2012

There are strict issues regarding timeliness for an appeal. Call an attorney IMMEDIATELY, as I am concerned that the time to appeal may have...

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Can I file lawsuit in federal courts?

Michael's answer | Answered on September 23, 2012

This is not an appeals question. However, in order to file in Federal Court there needs to be appropriate jurisdiction. Most likely, it will...

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IM A PASSENGER IN A CAR 4 GUNS FOUND, CAR NOT MINE, 3 GUNS FOUND IN TRUNK AND ONE UNDERHOOD, DIDNT KNOW GUNS IN CAR EITHER,

Michael's answer | Answered on September 23, 2012

It really turns on whether they have a reason to tie these guns to you. If they have a basis to say that you knew about these guns, then you are...

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I was caught shoplifting $109 worth in goods and was wondering what would happen?

Michael's answer | Answered on September 23, 2012

Numerous things can happen, so it is impossible to make a prediction. You do want to have an attorney on your side. You will likely receive a...

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I have my arraignment next month. What would be the best way to communicate to the prosecutor that the contraband isn't mine?

Michael's answer | Answered on September 23, 2012

Through an attorney. You do not want to do this alone as it will hurt your cause.

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Me and my girl friend got caught stealing at walmart

Michael's answer | Answered on September 23, 2012

A civil demand letter is not equal to a criminal charge. Many attorneys advise not to pay these demand letters because it is technically not owed...

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What kind of action can I take against a verbally abusive officer?

Michael's answer | Answered on September 22, 2012

You can file a complaint, but that is unlikely to go anywhere. The fact is that your situation is not unique. If you are facing charges, then you...

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What if you wrote an statement to the police and you no that it wasnt truthful the police pressured you into saying something th

Michael's answer | Answered on September 22, 2012

If this is a case that involves you as the defendant, you need an attorney immediately. If not, there are many possibilities-depending upon the...

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Chances of getting PO to lift parole hold with new charges?

Michael's answer | Answered on September 22, 2012

It depends upon many things. Prior record, failures to appear, other violations of probation and the PO's opinion of him. Most significant is the...

Michael Lawrence Doyle's Answers (4074)

My son has not been represented well and accepted a plea of guilty and is not. He has not been sentenced

CPS has said we could appeal our case, but in 5 months has not given us any paperwork to appeal... do we have any recourse?

Can I file lawsuit in federal courts?

IM A PASSENGER IN A CAR 4 GUNS FOUND, CAR NOT MINE, 3 GUNS FOUND IN TRUNK AND ONE UNDERHOOD, DIDNT KNOW GUNS IN CAR EITHER,

I was caught shoplifting $109 worth in goods and was wondering what would happen?

I have my arraignment next month. What would be the best way to communicate to the prosecutor that the contraband isn't mine?

Me and my girl friend got caught stealing at walmart

What kind of action can I take against a verbally abusive officer?

What if you wrote an statement to the police and you no that it wasnt truthful the police pressured you into saying something th

Chances of getting PO to lift parole hold with new charges?