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Would a solicitor re-open a case that was dismissed if the victim's court papers were sent to the wrong address?
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Answered on April 08, 2014
A defendant may not be tried twice for the same crime in the United States, it is a bit more complicated than that. If a person was arrested for...
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If I own a home with my husband can I get a public defender?
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Answered on April 08, 2014
Contact the public defender and ask. It can't hurt. However, usually if you have enough money to make mortgage payments you may have too much...
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In Greenville SC if you are sentenced to 180 days Do you do the whole 180 days.
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Answered on April 07, 2014
Your friend will most likely not do the entire 180 days but will still be in jail for awhile. Time can be credited for work and good behavior on...
I've been charged with shoplifting 4th and 5th offense under 2,000 dollars and enhancement- property offense. What am I facing?
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Answered on April 07, 2014
You are looking at a 10 year maximum. You need to make sure that your rights are protected and hire an attorney immediately. If you can not afford...
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I need to find a attorney to take my case
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Answered on April 07, 2014
You need to go an talk to an attorney in person. Seek out a local attorney which you can trust. You will need an attorney who handles workplace...
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My girlfriend is 15 born 8/17/98 I'm 17 born 3/21/97 Is it illegal to date in Florida & if its okay to can we have sex?
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Answered on April 04, 2014
If the police are involved I would contact a criminal defense attorney in you area to find out your rights immediately. You do not want a sex crime...
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Answered on April 04, 2014
Call up one of the attorneys listed above and speak to them personally about the issue. Usually the red light camera tickets are similar to a...
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I need a good lawyer, 1 that can MAKE the other parent pay or sit in jail. Please help
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Answered on April 04, 2014
I have changed the practice area to family. When child support is court ordered it is usually based on the ability to pay. If he does not have...
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Ticket issued in Tarrant County TX back in 2007 - How to get a copy of the record?? Please help!
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Answered on April 04, 2014
If you can remember the county you may have to call the clerk of court to see who keeps records from 7 years ago. If you can't remember the county...
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I got 3 priors owi driving w suspended could I go to prison being charged with a d felony habitual traffic offender
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Answered on April 04, 2014
The short answer is yes. The d felony looks like it carries 6 months to 3 years in jail/prison. That being said the best thing for you to do would...
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