Questions answered by Steven P. Shewmaker

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After divorce is signed off on and granted does rules under petition for divorce still stand or are final judgement now legal?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 05, 2013

Glen and Robert nailed it. However, your question and their answers address your being hauled into court for alleged violations of the court...

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Will she have to serve time in jail

Steven's answer | Answered on October 05, 2013

She won't get a probation violation IF these second forgeries (in the second county) happened before she pled (or was found guilty) in the first...

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It was unclear if I was able to join the navy do to having dismissed charges and a deferred judgment could I still join.

Steven's answer | Answered on October 04, 2013

1. Your charges are deferred for a period of time. They will need to be completely resolved before the military will want you. The recruiter should...

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Will my son be asked to plead guilty or not guilty at his first arraignment hearing?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 04, 2013

Very simply, as the others have said, arraignment is a simple procedure of announcing guilty or not guilty. Here are some additional details...

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Viet nam era vet. usmc 9 years service, honerable discharge, limited income,recent stroke non serv related disability?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 03, 2013

If you only had one call, you should call Drew Early. Drew Early is a retired Army Colonel. Drew is one of the nation's leading experts in...

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My dad passed away before i was born should i get a monthly payment from anybody?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 02, 2013

Your father had no legal obligation to pay child support for you because he and your mother were not married. I am assuming there had been no...

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I gave up my career when I got married which resulted in a pay reduction. Is this taken into consideration in a divorce?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 02, 2013

Whoa, stop. Let's break this down: 1. "I caught my husband cheating and we are now divorcing. [How did you catch him cheating?" This may...

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Can the state of Georgia still charge me?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 01, 2013

What you are referring to is the statute of limitations. That time period varies, for the type of crime and some other factors. For burglary in...

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What if the government doesn't pay the military on time?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 01, 2013

Those boys in Congress will screw around with non military government employees all day long, but not - it seems - those in uniform. There are...

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If I take a plea, will I be able to see the evidence claimed to been found on me?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 01, 2013

I would never advise a client to plea without seeing the state's evidence. True, if you agree to the plea, you have lost your opportunity to see...

Steven P. Shewmaker's Answers (790)

After divorce is signed off on and granted does rules under petition for divorce still stand or are final judgement now legal?

Will she have to serve time in jail

It was unclear if I was able to join the navy do to having dismissed charges and a deferred judgment could I still join.

Will my son be asked to plead guilty or not guilty at his first arraignment hearing?

Viet nam era vet. usmc 9 years service, honerable discharge, limited income,recent stroke non serv related disability?

My dad passed away before i was born should i get a monthly payment from anybody?

I gave up my career when I got married which resulted in a pay reduction. Is this taken into consideration in a divorce?

Can the state of Georgia still charge me?

What if the government doesn't pay the military on time?

If I take a plea, will I be able to see the evidence claimed to been found on me?