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Do I need to pay the cost of the car rental that I was given after my car was in a accident which was not my fault?
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Answered on April 25, 2017
You can recover the cost of the rental car from the at-fault party's insurance company. If they refuse to pay it, you can include those damages as...
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In maryland can a 17yr old girl have consensual sex with a 22/23 yr old guy legally?
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Answered on April 25, 2017
The short answer is yes so long as the guy is not her principal, teacher, etc. The age of consent in Maryland is 16.
However, there are dangers...
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What can I do to get money from a person who broke the agreements on paying back my money
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Answered on April 25, 2017
You can sue them for the money. If the claim is $5,000.00 or less, then it is a small claims court case. If it is $30,000.00 or less, you can file...
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If the prosecutor is asking to postpone a case to do further investigation is that a possible good sign for the defendant?
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Answered on April 25, 2017
You cannot read anything into their request for a postponement. There could be numerous reasons why they asked for a postponement. He should...
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Can you be married to two people at the same time in same state
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Answered on April 25, 2017
No, you cannot get a marriage license until you are divorced. You cannot be married to two people at the same time or you are committing the crime...
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What type of attorney can I hire to make sure that my home owner's insurance company represents my interests against a claim?
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Answered on April 24, 2017
Your insurance company will hire counsel to represent you in this case. You are the client and not the insurance company. Your attorney has an...
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What should I do
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Answered on April 24, 2017
You need to consult with an attorney in West Virginia since that is where the offense took place. You can repost your question to West Virginia...
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I want to get off my 5 year supervised release sentence earlier than a year How can I do this?
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Answered on April 24, 2017
If you want to modify your probation, you must file a motion to modify your probation with the court. The State's Attorney will oppose it and then...
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My son was recently charged,(2 charges cds:poss paraphernalia),( cds posess/dist admin equip),2 charges cds: possess-not marijua
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Answered on April 24, 2017
He needs an attorney to defend these charges which are very serious. It helps that he has no prior drug arrests, but he is still at risk for going...
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What can be done if a prosecutor has embezzlement charges for someone and then just does nothing?
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Answered on April 24, 2017
You can sue for the money. There is a three year statute of limitations. As far as the criminal charges are concerned, the State's Attorney's...