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Can a arrestee, request discovery to be given to him without a lawyer? The camera where it , is not working, how convenient!!!
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Answered on May 08, 2015
You can file discovery without a lawyer, but you should not be representing yourself on a DUI. You can go to jail or lose your license if...
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If a criminal case is dismissed by the state's attorney, is the complainant notified? If so, how and when is he/she notified?
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Answered on May 07, 2015
Usually, the victim is notified. If the charge have been brought and they are going to be dropped, this usually happens on the day of trial...
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Fighting a charge while out on bail
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Answered on May 07, 2015
It makes no difference whether you are incarcerated or out on bail. However, if you are incarcerated, you will receive credit for time served,...
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Me and my ex have a BOAT LOAN together, we separated 2 years ago I have continued to pay the loan on my own, is he responsible?
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Answered on May 07, 2015
If the boat loan is a joint obligation, the only way to remove his name would be for you both to sell it and use the proceeds to pay off the loan...
I have a joint account with my grandma for 2 years. Can I get in any trouble for taking the money out?
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Answered on May 07, 2015
If you take the money out, you can be accused of undue influence if your grandmother added your name to an account that contained her money while...
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House rental, credit check done without authorization?
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Answered on May 07, 2015
No one can do a credit check without your authorization since doing so can in and of itself can affect your credit. If the application did not...
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My mother forged my tax checks has claimed she would pay me back to avoid jail. I'd like her prosecuted. What can I do??
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Answered on May 07, 2015
There is a two year statute of limitations for theft under $1,000.00 and no statute of limitations for theft of $1,000.00 or more. There is no...
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Okay so i called the cops on my ex boyfriend and he got charged for simple assult, what would happen if i dont show up in court?
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Answered on May 07, 2015
You should consult with your own lawyer to advise you if the police are making you look like a liar. If you receive a subpoena to appear, you are...
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Do I have a case to take legal action against my job?
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Answered on May 07, 2015
You can be fired for any reason unless (1) you had a contract that was violated, (2) the firing was unconstitutional such as because of your race,...
How can i request house arrest or any other alternative sentencing for my husbands 4th DUI in MD
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Answered on May 06, 2015
Unfortunately, you can't request it. The Public Defender has to request it and then make the argument to the judge that home detention is...