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Is it my responsibility to cut the ivy from the house next door to stop it from invading my flower beds and lawn?
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Answered on December 03, 2013
You are describing a potential nuisance or trespass (the difference between the two being whether there was "physical intrusion" upon your land). ...
My neighbor's broken main water supply line flooded my basement, who is responsible for the damage?
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Answered on December 03, 2013
Practically, your best option is to make claim on your homeowner's insurance to compensate for any loss you've suffered. If your claim is denied,...
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Hi my friend got locked up for a story a girl told which isn't true so now he has vop eithout bail what do I do?
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Answered on December 02, 2013
Your friend will receive a Violation of Probation (VOP) hearing. He is entitled to the assistance of counsel at the VOP hearing, guaranteed by the...
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I was arrested in va for selling drugs the cop said he had me on tap and that the girl said that they got it out of room3
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Answered on November 28, 2013
Before you even CONSIDER a civil suit against local law enforcement, you need to successfully defend your pending charges. Possession of CDS (not...
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I was charged with DRIVING A RENTED MOTOR VEHICLE IN VIOLATION OF RENTAL AGREEMENT i was wondering what penalties i could face
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Answered on November 28, 2013
The maximum penalty, under Maryland's Transportation Code Section 18-106, is 2 months incarceration and/or a $500 fine.
Hire an attorney. He...
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Can a arrest be wipe from my records?
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Answered on November 27, 2013
Yes! You can expunge your arrest and criminal charge by filing a petition with the clerk of the court. The petition is simple, and can be...
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How can I make my small business service agreement legal? What should I write in the contract? How can I be protected?
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Answered on November 21, 2013
You need to have an attorney help draft your contract(s). There are many issues that a layperson would overlook, that could become important later...
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Hello can I get arrested for someone lieing to the police about me damagein there motorcylce? Can the they get a warrent
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Answered on November 20, 2013
The short answer, is "yes." Any civilian can "swear out" a complaint against another person, alleging criminality. Based on the criminal...
How long do you have to stay in jail after being indicted on aggravated stalking charges before you go to trial?
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Answered on November 16, 2013
Whether you will remain incarcerated while you wait for trial depends on whether you've been offered bail, and if you have, whether you can post...
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Im waiting for my background check to come back for a recent job i had applied for and i have second degree assault on my record
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Answered on November 15, 2013
The stet docket is an inactive docket. The case can be re-activated by either the State or the defendant for any reason within the first year....
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