I have to do 30 days but on weekends. How many weekends should I expect to do... Do I get credit for the weekend time.
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Answered on January 08, 2015
Ask the jail. I advise my clients to go until 1 week after the jail tells you to stop going. The reason is because sometimes when a weekend ends,...
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Do i need a lawyer and what could be there next step
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Answered on January 08, 2015
If I read your question correctly, you have not yet been arrested. You might want to talk to a lawyer anyway and have one ready because you may...
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Increased police "attention" after DWI charge? Real or imagined?
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Answered on January 08, 2015
The police department keeps an internal record of everyone they have contact with. So, it is possible they know about it. They can stop you to...
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Boyfriens just got transfer from hampton reagionals to sussex 1 prison. Why if only got two years left? He not a high profile.
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Answered on January 08, 2015
Only misdemeanors get credited at 50%. Your boyfriend was convicted of a felony. That means he has to serve at least 85% of the time, assuming he...
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Do I need to appear for a status hearing or anything, or is my case dismissed?
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Answered on January 07, 2015
Check with the attorney who handled the case or the local clerk's office. The answer to your question varies among different courts and sometimes...
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Assistance with Finding the Statute (Virginia) for Drive While License Suspended (DWLS) & Crime of Moral Turpitude.
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Answered on January 07, 2015
There are several statutes for driving while suspended depending on the reason for the suspension. The best place to find which one you were...
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WHAT STEPS TO TAKE AGAINST MY EX BOYFRIEND?
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Answered on January 06, 2015
Cashing a fraudulent cashier's check is illegal. So is asking your estranged spouse to cash it for you. You can inform the police he asked you to...
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What writ to file to fire court appointed attorney
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Answered on December 29, 2014
You can file a motion to have new counsel appointed. You will have to explain to a judge why you want to have a new lawyer. As my colleagues have...
What happens to pregnant women in the court/jail system(s)?
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Answered on December 27, 2014
As a former corrections officer, I can tell you pregnant women can and do go to jail. In my jail, the only accommodation given them was a snack in...
Just curious what the 3+ charge may mean. It's a charge in NV
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Answered on December 22, 2014
Generally, when I see a notation like that on a warrant, it means it's a third or subsequent offense. Your lawyer should be able to tell you for...
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