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If a lawyer signs a factual basis without reviewing it with me and I do not agree with it, what recourse do I have?
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Answered on August 26, 2018
You really need to communicate clearly to your lawyer that you did not see the factual basis and are not happy with it. I would suggest you email...
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Its my first felony charge. They said it was going to superior court but it's only $300. Why?
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Answered on August 16, 2018
Your question does not really give enough information. I can tell you that using someone's debit card to buy things easily satisfies the element...
Have the law change fir state inmates to do only 65 percent of their time in North Carolina
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Answered on August 08, 2018
No. That rumor has circulated for about 20 years in the DOC. There is a program that reduces the time a person serves below the minimum sentence,...
Is it real or is someone trying to mess with me?
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Answered on August 08, 2018
You've figured it out. It has to be a scam. No legitimate government agency is going to give you bad news like that and say you can pay your way...
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G.s 20-141(j1) citation how do i handle it from out of state?
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Answered on July 30, 2018
Since you are from PA, you'll probably need to hire a lawyer. You'll be getting lots of letters from lawyers in that area in the mail. Not...
What criminal defense lawyers except payment plans in my area?
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Answered on July 26, 2018
Many will probably help you with payments, though most of us cannot extend those payments out very long. Try Ben Royster. He is excellent. (And...
Can a judge add time to a sentence after the plea deal has been accepted and signed by all parties?
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Answered on July 22, 2018
The answer is technical and you really have to have this conversation with your boyfriend's lawyer. My answer involves some educated guesses. Any...
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What will be my sentence for my first drug possession charge conviction? With with no previous charges?
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Answered on July 21, 2018
Sorry. There is just not enough info here to answer your question. What is the charge (read the warrant or indictment), what is your record, etc.
How often in North Carolina are you entitled to a hearing for bond modification? I was told every 14 days is this true?
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Answered on June 06, 2018
As Ms. Okwara said, bond hearings are not given every 14 days or on any schedule. The defendant has a right to only one bond hearing in each court...
What if you are still making payments to a bail bonds man but the person you bailed out signs a plea and is getting sent off?
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Answered on June 02, 2018
When the defendant is sentenced, the bail bond is released. The bondsman is not on the hook anymore, but your payments to them are probably under...