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Prosecutor presented two different options, please help.

Jonathan's answer | Answered on December 31, 2016

For the scenario you present, it sounds ideal for you to be asking your question through a priviate consultation with a qualified lawyer. It...

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I'm going for plea sentencing next week for conspiracy to grand larceny in Virginia. What is a likely sentence on 1 count?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on December 31, 2016

If you do not wish to rely on your attorney's response alone to your inquiry, you are going to get a more reliable response from seeking a lawyer's...

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What will be the likely outcome of my hit and run incident?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on December 31, 2016

You have characterized the situation in the light you have characterized it. It would have been ideal for you to have consulted privately with a...

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A girl lied about her age on a dating site, and after a while revealed she was 16 (I am 25). I said I only see her as a friend.

Jonathan's answer | Answered on December 31, 2016

While this may be a scam, you have communicated with the purported minor and purported father. You might get sufficient benefit from consulting...

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Am I at fault if I had sexual talk with a minor using an online dating app?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on December 25, 2016

If you want your mind to be at the most ease with your legal questions, it is best for you to consult privately with a qualified lawyer. If you...

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Drugs found in a gym bag i had checked out of by housekeeping . can i be charged with anything

Jonathan's answer | Answered on December 25, 2016

Seeing that you had not been charged yet (to your knowledge) at the time time you posted your inquiry, it sounds best for you to remove your post...

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Why would someone get 3 years+ on 2nd probation violation?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on December 24, 2016

It sounds ideal for you privately to consult with a qualified lawyer to figure out an answer to your questions. All the best to you. Jon Katz

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I apparently violated pretrial probation by taking a 251 first offender's program for a minor pot charge, and maybe a dwi 1st

Jonathan's answer | Answered on December 24, 2016

You are in the middle of an apparent mess. That means it is important for you to obtain a qualified lawyer(s) on the matter. Be well. Jon Katz

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How can someone accuse you of concealment if they don't have a video or seen you??

Jonathan's answer | Answered on December 24, 2016

Your recitation of events does not jibe with your being criminally charged. Nevertheless, your charge is serious, and it is important for you to...

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What are the chances I will be charged with trespassing? If so, will police show up at my house?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on December 24, 2016

Hopefully you will not be criminally charged. If you are concerned enough about the matter, you may wish to consult in advance with a qualified...

Jonathan L Katz's Answers (2913)

Prosecutor presented two different options, please help.

I'm going for plea sentencing next week for conspiracy to grand larceny in Virginia. What is a likely sentence on 1 count?

What will be the likely outcome of my hit and run incident?

A girl lied about her age on a dating site, and after a while revealed she was 16 (I am 25). I said I only see her as a friend.

Am I at fault if I had sexual talk with a minor using an online dating app?

Drugs found in a gym bag i had checked out of by housekeeping . can i be charged with anything

Why would someone get 3 years+ on 2nd probation violation?

I apparently violated pretrial probation by taking a 251 first offender's program for a minor pot charge, and maybe a dwi 1st

How can someone accuse you of concealment if they don't have a video or seen you??

What are the chances I will be charged with trespassing? If so, will police show up at my house?