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If someone hits you in the temple area, when your back is facing them, unannounced, is that assault?
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Answered on August 31, 2015
Assault s placing someone in fear of bodily injury with apparent ability to carry out the threat. Battery is actually making contact with the person.
Can I Sue a dentist for leaving a needle in my gum
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Answered on August 31, 2015
Dental malpractice (in Virginia) would be a dentist whose care fell below the care expected of a reasonably prudent dentist of the same specialty,...
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Hit a car in the parking lot of my work and moved yet left my information, how do I plead?
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Answered on August 31, 2015
A private attorney or a Public Defender can subpoena the video for you if it still exists. If you left the information then you should not plead...
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What is the value asked for on 3slipped discs in your back one very last vertebrae and two in your neck and two fractures in foo
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Answered on August 31, 2015
Under the Federal Tort Claims Act, damages are decided a a federal judge, not a jury, if the case goes to trial. Of course, your damages sound...
What does the 33% in a personal injury lawsuit that the lawyer gets paid includes?
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Answered on August 31, 2015
That is standard, the percentage plus expenses.
Am I considered a convicted felon if I was charged with a felony but had a plea agreement to drop the charge to misdemeanor.
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Answered on August 31, 2015
If the felony was reduced to a misdemeanor and you pled guilty to the misdemeanor, you were convicted of a misdemeanor, not a felony.
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I have a probation violation in Radford City is my third violation for dirty urine at five years of my head are there guidelines
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Answered on August 31, 2015
I'm not sure what you're asking. Your question is not to clear. If the guideline apply, you haven't given enough information to calculate a range....
Court status is Nolle prosequi how long can they keep me?
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Answered on August 30, 2015
If the charge you were originally arrested on was nolle prossed, you must have a detainer from somewhere for then to continue to hold you. "Nolle...
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No
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Answered on August 29, 2015
Only a charge which was disposed of in your favor or "otherwise dismissed:" can be expunged in Virginia (under certain circumstances).
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How many days does one have to appeal a custody decision of Circuit Court?
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Answered on August 29, 2015
The next court to appeal to is the Virginia Court of Appeals. The losing party has thirty (30) days to file a notice of appeal to that court. An...
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