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My Fiancé was recently arrested for two misdemeanors and he had a warrant for probation violation wen will he be able to leave

Bridget's answer | Answered on August 07, 2015

You need to hire a lawyer to handle the probation revocation for him. If he has until December, and he was not sentenced under first offender,...

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Do we need a lawyer?

Bridget's answer | Answered on August 07, 2015

YES, YES, YES, YES, YES. Please contact a family law attorney asap.

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In GA can an employer suspend tips?

Bridget's answer | Answered on August 07, 2015

That depends on your type of employment, the written policies on tips made by your employer and other relevant facts. I encourage you to speak...

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I want to exit an apartment lease without penalty and with cause - can a lawyer make that happen without costing me a lot of $?

Bridget's answer | Answered on August 07, 2015

The only way to truly know is to consult with attorneys who handle landlord tenant law for them to review the lease agreement, all communication...

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I have a 17 year old son that has 2 pending warrants from July 30 2015 in Clayton County Georgia.

Bridget's answer | Answered on August 07, 2015

First off your son needs a criminal defense lawyer. IMMEDIATELY. That lawyer can assess his alibi and present him with all available legal...

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Employment question. I worked for a large medical incorporated hospital for 8 years. 2 1/2 years ago my position was eliminated

Bridget's answer | Answered on August 07, 2015

Contact an attorney who practices employment law. This issue can easily be nipped in the bud. Best of luck!

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Can I file a false accusation and defamation lawsuit?

Bridget's answer | Answered on August 07, 2015

First and foremost, you need to hire a criminal defense attorney for the criminal destruction of property charges. The prosecutor does NOT...

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If I got out of jail in may of 2015 with a special condition to pay 2000 dollars at my court date on august 12th

Bridget's answer | Answered on August 07, 2015

That depends, did you have a report back date or are you on probation and as part of your probation do you need to report back? Is the $2000 a...

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Whats the best way to file contempt of visitation without getting a lawyer if i could find one that would take payments

Bridget's answer | Answered on August 06, 2015

Keep looking until you find an attorney who would be willing to take payments. It is not worth it to try to save money in the short term and lose...

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Come to find out the man who was in my childs life for a year is not the father he's taking me to court is there a case

Bridget's answer | Answered on August 06, 2015

You need to supply more information about the cause of action regarding the pending lawsuit. I encourage you to hire a lawyer if he is indeed...

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My Fiancé was recently arrested for two misdemeanors and he had a warrant for probation violation wen will he be able to leave

Do we need a lawyer?

In GA can an employer suspend tips?

I want to exit an apartment lease without penalty and with cause - can a lawyer make that happen without costing me a lot of $?

I have a 17 year old son that has 2 pending warrants from July 30 2015 in Clayton County Georgia.

Employment question. I worked for a large medical incorporated hospital for 8 years. 2 1/2 years ago my position was eliminated

Can I file a false accusation and defamation lawsuit?

If I got out of jail in may of 2015 with a special condition to pay 2000 dollars at my court date on august 12th

Whats the best way to file contempt of visitation without getting a lawyer if i could find one that would take payments

Come to find out the man who was in my childs life for a year is not the father he's taking me to court is there a case