Questions answered by Stephen F Allen

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What should I expect to pay for an attorney to handle this process for me? Is it possible to be expedited (less than 90 days)?

Stephen's answer | Answered on February 03, 2016

I believe this as a follow up of a previous question recently asked on AVVO. As other lawyers have indicated, preparation can be done quickly but...

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What are the steps required to determine eligibility?

Stephen's answer | Answered on February 03, 2016

Whenever there is a change in the law, an opportunity can arise to request a reconsideration of a previous case and its disposition. Only an...

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Can I get into any legal trouble involving my relationship with her or for sexual contact?

Stephen's answer | Answered on February 02, 2016

Although I agree with the other attorneys who have given you a basic legal understanding of your situation, there are other types of sexual...

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My personal injury lawyer is not doing his job, I am running out of time (statute of limitations), what should I do?

Stephen's answer | Answered on February 02, 2016

The first thing you need to do is request an in person appointment with your lawyer to discuss the status of your case and the plans your lawyer is...

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What is the best route to expunge these charges with a budget under $1,000? Any and all help is much appreciated. Thank you.

Stephen's answer | Answered on February 01, 2016

Most lawyers are able to prepare and file a petition for Expungement for well under $1000.00 and you can even try to do it yourself by contacting...

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Who can help me what kind of lawyer do I need?? Thank you I love avvo!!!

Stephen's answer | Answered on January 28, 2016

Every civil case has two basic components. Liability and Damages. Both have to be proven. If you have now discovered that you should not be...

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Do I need to expose to a potential employer my criminal background and can they legally not hire me for any PBJs on my record?

Stephen's answer | Answered on January 28, 2016

I concur with the previous legal response. A PBJ is not a conviction but many times job applications also ask if you were charged and/or arrested...

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Can you be released at a pre trail?

Stephen's answer | Answered on January 27, 2016

From your question, I am assuming that a bond has been set by the court for the Defendant which the Defendant has been unable to pay to secure...

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How do I report them? What should I do if he tries to contact me in the future?

Stephen's answer | Answered on January 27, 2016

I agree with the first post. Do not have any further contact with these people. You may even want to block their number from your telephone. In...

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I never received a subpoena and so my question is if I don't show will they let him go with just probation due to the fact

Stephen's answer | Answered on January 15, 2016

The State may have several different ways to seek a conviction of your boyfriend whether or not you appear in Court to testify as a witness. The...

Stephen F Allen's Answers (151)

What should I expect to pay for an attorney to handle this process for me? Is it possible to be expedited (less than 90 days)?

What are the steps required to determine eligibility?

Can I get into any legal trouble involving my relationship with her or for sexual contact?

My personal injury lawyer is not doing his job, I am running out of time (statute of limitations), what should I do?

What is the best route to expunge these charges with a budget under $1,000? Any and all help is much appreciated. Thank you.

Who can help me what kind of lawyer do I need?? Thank you I love avvo!!!

Do I need to expose to a potential employer my criminal background and can they legally not hire me for any PBJs on my record?

Can you be released at a pre trail?

How do I report them? What should I do if he tries to contact me in the future?

I never received a subpoena and so my question is if I don't show will they let him go with just probation due to the fact