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Can an immigrant that was arrested and found guilty for domestic abuse be allowed to become american citizen while incarcerated?
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Answered on October 10, 2014
I'm not an immigration attorney, but that sounds like a hard sell. Call a couple of immigration attorneys to discuss the issue.
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Self defense
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Answered on October 10, 2014
Another tact you could try is warning the school that you will go to the police if nothing is done internally. I've represented kids prosecuted by...
I want in to go to rehab but would miss pending court cases. Can I ask for continuances ahead of time? Need lawyer to do so?
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Answered on September 04, 2014
Additionally, why hiring an attorney (or at least speaking with one) is important is to determine what your goals and likely outcome will be. If...
I was terminated for manipulating payroll and fraud. How long does my former employer have to file charges?
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Answered on August 23, 2014
I agree. Get into talk to an attorney just to get some guidance. WIth felonies in Virginia, there is no statute of limitations. So in theory,...
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Can I have an arrest and charge with no conviction sealed?
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Answered on August 16, 2014
I agree. An expungement is essentially a civil law suit against the Government to seal/destroy your records. The details of when it is permitted...
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I was gave a bond for a dwi in virgina 2,500 secured do this mean I have no chance in court?
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Answered on August 16, 2014
Each case is different and results can stand on a single fact. Call up some local attorneys, and they will give you a run down of the specifics of...
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Can my friend get less time from his sentence?
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Answered on August 09, 2014
I agree. An attorney would have a better idea of the individual circumstances of each case. But make sure your friend is aware that informing...
Nolle Prosequi or Non Processed Charges
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Answered on August 09, 2014
In Virginia, it's generally called "nolle prossed." Whether a prosecutor will bring back a previously dropped charge will usually depend on the...
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Am I going to jail for violating my DUI probation a second time (though, in a different way)?
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Answered on August 09, 2014
I agree. The issue is that you were drinking while still on probation and after having already been found in violation of that violation. Before...
Can I beat conspiracy to commit grand larceny if someone else stole and confessed
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Answered on August 09, 2014
I agree. You should really talk to a defense attorney immediately and refrain from talking with law enforcement until you've got an attorney. ...