My daughter is pregnant and lives in Illinois she wants to move back home before the baby gets here can she?
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Answered on December 12, 2023
When multiple states are involved in a fact pattern, multiple opinions and sometimes coordinated opinions and plans are required. The laws of...
Can someone be charged with grand larceny with they passed the keys left at the dinner table by another customer before them
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Answered on December 12, 2023
Provided the other parties seated at the table agree with your factual account, no evidence of "intent" exists. Sworn statements from the witness...
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What is the time limit on a warrant for a dui?
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Answered on January 21, 2020
South Carolina does not have a general statute of limitations for criminal charges. While some crimes, such as “bad check” statute require cases...
Why is my drug charge not expungeable when it is my first offense?
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Answered on January 17, 2020
I would encourage you to consult with an attorney. They will review your specific charge, your complete history, and provide options that are...
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Can the court assign "income" to my exwife who voluntarily quit her job last year after getting remarried?
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Answered on January 17, 2020
Income can be imputed by the court for a parent who is voluntarily unemployed or underemployed. The party seeking to impute income would have the...
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I received a ticket for Public disorderly intoxication and I want to know if will this show up on every criminal background ?
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Answered on January 14, 2020
The citation and disposition should be reflected on your record. Avoid a conviction by retaining counsel and vigorously contesting the charge.
What happens if my husband cannot go to his court hearing because he is in an immigration processing center?
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Answered on January 14, 2020
Retain a lawyer to appear on his behalf. A conviction on the DUI charge cannot help his immigration issue.
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If you were arrested for a DUI in 2016 and then just now are setting a trail date in 2020 is that against the 6 amendment?
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Answered on January 12, 2020
In South Carolina a motion for “speedy trial” is required. Hire experienced local counsel. With delays usually come other technical difficulties,...
Is it possible for someone to receive a 1st degree burglary charge for a residence where they receive mail ?
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Answered on January 12, 2020
While receiving mail at a location could support a defense, simply showing that mail is sent to an address in your name does define the legal right...
Can a 10 year old testify in court in regards to a visitation order in SC?
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Answered on January 12, 2020
Judges attempt to avoid children having to testify in Family Court.
Below is relevant Rule from the South Carolina Rules of Family Court:
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