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Can my boyfriend be jailed for failure to pay court costs? He has been sick and recently got a job, is this just cause?
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Answered on May 06, 2015
Absolutely. The payment of court costs are regularly ordered to be paid as part of a disposition and the court can revoke part or all of your...
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Can a child object to the appointed legal guardian declared in a will when both parents pass?
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Answered on May 06, 2015
I agree with the previous post. While a guardian can be named in the parents' will(s) another party can petition the court for guardianship on...
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Family member in Prison is being denied transfer to lower security level prison but meets criteria based on State guidelines
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Answered on May 06, 2015
Once an inmate is transferred to the DOC classification is a DOC matter and the courts would not typically intervene. It sounds like you had a...
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Will i go to jail for my first offense petty larceny charge of 25 dollars if im already in trouble?
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Answered on May 05, 2015
You most likely be eligible for a court appointed attorney. Courts will handle these types of cases differently as well as the prosecutor who is...
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Can an "adjudication of guilt withheld" (Florida) show up on a Virginia background check as a conviction?
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Answered on May 05, 2015
I agree with Mr. Campbell. You need to contact a Florida attorney who can advise you as to what actually happened in your case. How a deferred...
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Can a police officer blood or urine test you for marijuana?
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Answered on May 03, 2015
I agree with the previous answer. Most schools have a provision in their student policy handbook that allows for a search of a dorm room. That...
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Can I get my record sealed and if so how do I go about do it?
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Answered on May 03, 2015
Virginia currently does not allow for an adult criminal conviction to be removed from your record. The only avenue available would be a pardon by...
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I HAVE NOT BEEN CONTACTED BY ASAP OF A VIOLATION BUT HAVE RECEIVED LETTERS FROM LAWYERS STATING I AM NON-COMP. SHOULD I WORRY?
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Answered on May 03, 2015
The court could take several actions if you are found to be in non compliance with ASAP. You could lose your restricted license and/or serve jail...
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Show Cause Summons question regarding debt
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Answered on May 03, 2015
Our court system can be confusing. You say that the vet sued you and you received a show cause from the criminal court. The vet either sued you...
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Given a citation and court date for marijuana possession in Virginia. What are the next steps I need to take?
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Answered on May 01, 2015
You're best option is to contact a criminal defense lawyer.