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Are landlords required to show proof they attempted to rent a residence after the previous tenant vacated for deposit return?
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Answered on July 23, 2019
At this point, he does not have to give you proof. If you sue him, and the case goes to trial, he should show some written proof that he intended...
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How can i ask for a continuance for 8 weeks out?
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Answered on July 23, 2019
You will have to show up and request the continuance. If this is the first time the case is before the Court, and you tell the judge your...
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In case of removing motion from the docket and refiling the Friday motion do I have to execute the service again?
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Answered on July 23, 2019
You do need to file a new praecipe but "service" as you are talking about is probably not required. Service of a motion in an existing case...
Is there statue limitations on probation violations? Do judges in state of va always go by presentence report to figure your sen
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Answered on July 23, 2019
The limitation period on probation violations is the length of time that your probation runs, and the length of times on conditions of your...
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My apartment's AC is not workingfrom.last 8 weeks?
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Answered on July 23, 2019
You need to file a tenant's assertion suit. To do that you must:
1) Send written notice of the broken air conditioning to your landlord, and...
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Can I get some form of discovery to see what the specifics are?
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Answered on July 23, 2019
1) You will have to look at the sworn affidavit in the Court file in Fairfax. Go to JDR in Fairfax (third floor) and request the file by giving...
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I have to appear in court for warrant in debt case. Do I need a lawyer?
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Answered on July 23, 2019
You do not need a lawyer, but you do need legal advice. If you have not done so already, contact your local legal aid service. Their phone number...
Is parole an option if you are serving a consecutive sentence?
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Answered on July 23, 2019
Parole is not really a program anymore, in Virginia or in the federal system. If you are sentenced to 47 years and 30 years must be served...
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If I ask that my child's father be drug tested at court and he refuses, what will happen?
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Answered on July 23, 2019
If he is ordered to take a drug test, or to comply with random drug testing, his refusal to cooperate would be contempt of the Court's order. The...
I HAD A FEW JUDGEMENT FROM A RENTAL , AND I STILL STAY THERE AFTER THE JUDGEMENT WAS PAID YRS AFTER?
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Answered on July 23, 2019
You need to contact an attorney to arrange for these judgments to be marked as satisfied. They will appear on your credit record, but when they...
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