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I was offered a job and unsure if i should list a charge that was placed on a stet docket on a background check request form

Scott's answer | Answered on October 23, 2013

A stet is not a conviction. It means that the charge was placed on the inactive docket and can be reopened for any reason within one year and for...

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I am 19 just got convicted of misdemeanor theft will this affect me getting into dental school

Scott's answer | Answered on October 23, 2013

From the facts that you stated, it sounds like the judge found you guilty of theft and you have a conviction on your record. However, if your...

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Our defense council is refusing to subpoena a witness we need to use in our trial. What do we do now?

Scott's answer | Answered on October 22, 2013

You need to discuss this with your attorney. If you are not happy with your attorney, you can hire new counsel.

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Can the Prosecuting State's Attorney call the defendant (via phone) when the defendant has legal defense council?

Scott's answer | Answered on October 22, 2013

No, it is not proper for an attorney to contact a party who he knows is represented by counsel. It is an ethical violation. Perhaps it was a...

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A year ago, was selling lawn equipment estimate $2,000 I agreed to sell for $900 they got the product and has not paid?

Scott's answer | Answered on October 22, 2013

You could file suit in small claims court.

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I got taken to the station

Scott's answer | Answered on October 22, 2013

You will likely receive a Summons in the mail to go to court. Do not speak with the police. Do not go to the store where the alleged incident...

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My son was indicted on 4 counts in Maryland today. Count 4 read "count entered for co-defendant NB. What does that mean?

Scott's answer | Answered on October 22, 2013

Your son should ask his attorney. If he does not have an attorney, he should get one since he has been indicted and is probably facing serious...

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What are trespass citations of a class 3 nature in nc?

Scott's answer | Answered on October 22, 2013

You need to consult with an attorney in North Carolina. Post your question using the location where the offense took place or use the Find a...

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At what point should I meet with a lawyer about charges?

Scott's answer | Answered on October 21, 2013

Most attorneys give free consultations and charge a flat fee if you decide to retain them. If you cannot afford an attorney, you can contact the...

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First charge ever with anything, can i get out of possession or Marijuana and paraphernalia ?

Scott's answer | Answered on October 21, 2013

You should get an attorney to defend you on the charges. You may have defenses to the charges. If you cannot afford an attorney, contact the...