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I am a tenant and I have monetary dispute with my landlord. Then he filed eviction case in the district court of Maryland.
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Answered on May 11, 2013
You have to be properly notified of the legal proceedings. If the notice was served to someone other than you, then you cannot be held liable. With...
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How do I press charges? What charges should I press?
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Answered on May 11, 2013
You may do one of two things. The first is simply to call the police and report the abuse. Even if the incident occurred a few days ago, the police...
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What activities (before trial) can DUI defendants perform to help reduce charges and/or punishment?
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Answered on May 11, 2013
Most prosecutors pursue DUI charges rather aggressively. The best hope of getting the charge reduced is to show the prosecutor how the facts of his...
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Caught shoplifting- no police involved- no charges- only civil demand letter. Will this show on my record/background checks?
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Answered on May 11, 2013
You are probably in the clear. However, if something like this happens in the future, you need to consult with an attorney. The document you signed...
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Can i have a pety larson charge exspunged if over 7 years old.
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Answered on May 11, 2013
Unfortunately, Virginia law has no provision for removing or expunging any conviction, felony, misdemeanor or traffic, no matter how long it has...
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How much jail or prison time is possible?
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Answered on May 11, 2013
The maximum punishment for any misdemeanor in Virginia is 12 months in jail. If you are found to be in violation of the terms of a suspended...
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Can i get my felony 5 drop down.
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Answered on May 11, 2013
Virginia law does not allow for the expungement of any criminal charges, felony, misdemeanor or traffic matters. The only avenue you may try is...
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I am looking for answers in my sons case. how can we go back into court to reduce the sentence given...
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Answered on May 11, 2013
You've posted this question several times. See any of the responses to the other questions.
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I am a first time offender and was put on 2 yrs probation and deferred sentence for possession charge. i was ordered to do 100
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Answered on May 11, 2013
It's doubtful you will be given more time to complete the community service. Most people are only given one year to complete the 100 hours. It...
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What are the guidelines for sentence reconsideration in Virginia?
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Answered on May 11, 2013
If you husband accepted a guilty plea, there is nothing he can do to reduce the sentence. He agreed to serve that time in exchange for some...
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