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I’ve been charged with second degree misdemeanor assault, my spouse will invoke her spousal privilege. What should I expect ?
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Answered on July 16, 2019
If there is no other evidence other than your spouse's testimony and she invokes the privilege, then you should be acquitted. Be careful because...
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Is a misdemeanor unlawful possession of a assult weapon expungable?
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Answered on July 16, 2019
If you received probation before judgment, it can be expunged. Check to see the disposition.
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What could happen now?
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Answered on July 16, 2019
You have two issues. First, you face these new traffic charges which carry possible jail time. Second, you face a potential violation of your...
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Second Degree Assault Case
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Answered on July 15, 2019
You should retain an attorney to represent you in the case. The State will call your husband as a witness. He can then exercise the marital...
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Can a application for a warrant be
filed if, a new trial date has already been set?
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Answered on July 15, 2019
This seems inconsistent. If you missed a court date, a warrant will usually be issued for a criminal charge and not a Summons. A new trial date...
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How much time can you get for taking a picture of somebody credit card
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Answered on July 13, 2019
If you have been charged with theft or credit card fraud, you should speak with a lawyer. If you took a picture of the card but never used it, you...
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Can i counter sue a co-defendant who is sued alongside me in the same case? Does a counter suit stop the statute from runnin ?
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Answered on July 12, 2019
You can file a counter claim and it must be filed within the statute of limitations. Once you sue all responsible parties, you have complied with...
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Mr rental office is responsible for my car being a total loss. Can I sue?
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Answered on July 12, 2019
You may have a claim against the rental office, but you will have to sue if their insurance company will not cover the claim. Whether you would win...
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My car was stolen and totaled. Should I hire a lawyer?
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Answered on July 12, 2019
You do not need a lawyer. Make an uninsured motorist claim with your insurance company and they will cover the loss. You would only need a lawyer...
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Do I request a Waiver Hearing or a Trial or pay fine for a speeding ticket TA-21-801.1?
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Answered on July 12, 2019
You should request a trial and not a waiver hearing within 30 days of the ticket. This requires the police officer to appear. If the police officer...