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Can the courts see through this scheme? Will she still be obligated to testify against him? She's not been acting normal!!
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Answered on September 28, 2015
If they are legally married and she has never exercised the marital privilege before, she can elect not to testify in the criminal case and no one...
Can a charge of violating a protective order be expunged in Maryland?
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Answered on September 27, 2015
A stet for a criminal charge (including a violation of a protective order) can be expunged three years from the date the stet was entered. The...
Stop sign ticket- pay, waiver or trial?
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Answered on September 27, 2015
The ticket carries 1 point so you want to go to court. Request a trial and not a waiver hearing within 30 days. (A waiver hearing would mean you...
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Friend borrowed $3000+ did not pay $2000 back.
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Answered on September 27, 2015
You can file a lawsuit in small claims court in the District Court for the $2,700.00. Bring proof of the debt such as a contract, canceled check...
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CAN I FILE A LAWSUIT FOR FINDING METAL IN MY FOOD AND THE MANAGER DID NOT APOLOGIZE
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Answered on September 27, 2015
If there you did not suffer injury or seek medical treatment, then there are no damages other than a refund of your meal.
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Me and my boyfriend lied .
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Answered on September 26, 2015
You could be. You need to consult with an attorney to discuss the situation in a confidential setting. You could also discuss your fifth amendment...
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Can my workers compensation claim approved if filed after 10 days deadline
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Answered on September 25, 2015
You will be fine. The statute of limitations for most workers' compensation claims is two years from the date of incident although there are...
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If you're tried for child abuse and assault on both first & second degree and found not guilty can you be retried?
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Answered on September 25, 2015
You can be retried on a case where the result was a hung jury. The "fruit of a poisonous tree" doctrine applies to illegal searches and seizures....
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I was assaulted at my job by an employee (2nd degree assault) who filed false charges against me.
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Answered on September 25, 2015
You need to hire an attorney to defend the criminal charges. It sounds like a defensible case. If you cannot afford private counsel, contact the...
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If you're tried for child abuse and assault on both first & second degree and found not guilty can you be retired?
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Answered on September 25, 2015
Generally, you can be retried on any charge which resulted in a hung jury. You cannot be retried on any charges that resulted in an acquittal. If...