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How much jail time will someone face for 2nd probation violation.

John's answer | Answered on December 13, 2014

A second violation of what? Come on fella, I'm a lawyer not a psychic? How can you expect an answer to that question? Did you read it before you...

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Can a warrant from past tickets be paid off if the tickets are paid?

John's answer | Answered on December 13, 2014

The oly way to get rid of a warrant is to go to court. You can't just "wish" it away. Hire a lawyer.

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Should we allow rude business tactics by Towing companies to rob consumers?

John's answer | Answered on December 13, 2014

You might think you're asking intelligent question but I can assure you that you are not. Since you were parked illegally the tow truck operator...

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I got a open container ticket in Eugene Oregon in the passenger seat of my friends jeep. I wasn't driving. I was a passenger.

John's answer | Answered on December 13, 2014

Your best bet is to consult with an Oregon attorney who deals with traffic violations. He or she should be able to advie you and answer your...

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Is it illegal for a 35 year old man to take a minor who is 16 across state lines

John's answer | Answered on December 13, 2014

It creeps me out too! Why in the world do you allow your 16 year old daughter to see a 35 year old man. I'm surprised that both he and you haven't...

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Should I delay the court date?

John's answer | Answered on December 13, 2014

You need to hire a lawyer to address all of your issues. There are just too many to deal with on this type of forum.

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Simple asssult do i have to go to court and if i do have to could i plea the fifth or say i dont recall to avoid self trouble?

John's answer | Answered on December 13, 2014

If you have been subpoena ed to appear in court then you have to go or a warrant will be issued for your arrest. You should know that when you do...

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I'm on H-4 visa. I had a citation for shoplifting 8 months ago. Did pretrial diversion, not guilty. Case dismissed.

John's answer | Answered on December 13, 2014

You're on the right track. In addition to consulting with a criminal defense attorney you should also consult with an attorney who practices...

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Received a DMV notice saying my license would be suspended due to a seatbelt ticket 5 months ago....

John's answer | Answered on December 13, 2014

Why did you pay $900 for a seat belt violation and just go to court and explain what happened to the judge. You probably won't be able to reopen...

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First time offense shoplifting age 17 items less than a hundred

John's answer | Answered on December 13, 2014

Iif this is your first offense as you say then you will not be facing any jail time. You may not even be arrested. If you are arrested, however,...

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How much jail time will someone face for 2nd probation violation.

Can a warrant from past tickets be paid off if the tickets are paid?

Should we allow rude business tactics by Towing companies to rob consumers?

I got a open container ticket in Eugene Oregon in the passenger seat of my friends jeep. I wasn't driving. I was a passenger.

Is it illegal for a 35 year old man to take a minor who is 16 across state lines

Should I delay the court date?

Simple asssult do i have to go to court and if i do have to could i plea the fifth or say i dont recall to avoid self trouble?

I'm on H-4 visa. I had a citation for shoplifting 8 months ago. Did pretrial diversion, not guilty. Case dismissed.

Received a DMV notice saying my license would be suspended due to a seatbelt ticket 5 months ago....

First time offense shoplifting age 17 items less than a hundred