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Do I need a lawyer if I am charged with selling alcohol to a underaged person on the job and never been in trouble with the law?
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Answered on May 16, 2014
You should hire an attorney to guide you through this process, because even if a person truly is innocent, it is not behind the realm of...
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Can I get a misdemeanor assault charge on a police officer (2013) expunged and if so when can I start the process?
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Answered on May 16, 2014
You can only expunge the arrest record if the charge was:
- dropped prior to trial (nolle prosequi)
- amended to some other offense...
What are possible plea bargains for a grand larceny charge for someone with no previous record and a first time offense?
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Answered on April 24, 2014
...great defense attorneys can spot offers that are too good to be true. In other words, don't assume you must take a deal until you talk to a...
Charged with Reckless Driving after rear-end collision - police officer promised to reduce in court - do I really need a lawyer?
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Answered on April 24, 2014
Nobody *wants* to spend money, but sometimes spending to save money makes a lot of sense.
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Boyfriend used my debit card and racked up charges of 2,080 dollars. I don't want to press charges but dad does.
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Answered on April 09, 2014
If your dad does press charges, your dad would not be able to "take back" the prosecution once charges are filed.
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My 13 year old son may be facing a possession of child pornography charge. first offense. what do you think he will get?
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Answered on April 09, 2014
truly, you need to take this offline and into the private walls of a criminal lawyer's office.
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What should I do if I encounter a situation like Michael Dunn in Florida faced?
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Answered on February 23, 2014
It is not legal to shoot someone with a firearm, simply because music is too loud. This rule comes to us from the common sense foundation of all...
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District Attorney has not contacted me in over a month regarding testifying at Grand Jury
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Answered on February 18, 2014
You have to have faith in your lawyer. Trust him or her. If you do not have confidence in them for some reason, have an open and honest discussion....
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Can i get out of my public intoxication or swearing charge? If not what should i do next to minimize the penalty?
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Answered on February 18, 2014
You should talk to a lawyer who serves in your jurisdiction, so you can talk privately about your unique facts. If charged with § 18.2-388, it is a...
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How much will I have to pay for a lawyer for possession of ~1 gram of marijuana with conviction in the state of VA?
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Answered on February 17, 2014
"Does the fact that I'm 18 and taking 18 credits in college change anything?"
Maybe. Not legally speaking, but the fact that you are a college...
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