Matthew Joseph Hurst

Matthew Joseph Hurst's Answers (46)

Atlanta, GA

Litigation Lawyer at Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas: Litigation, Criminal Defense

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How can a 911 caller conclude a driver possible under the lnfluence without mention of any evidence of influenced behavior

Matthew's answer | Answered on September 08, 2015

Consider rewording or clarifying your question. Anyone can 'conclude' anything (correctly or incorrectly) based on any number of facts that are...

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My employer wants to fire me or lay me off. I attribute this to discrimination and my boss to performance. Do I have a case?

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 15, 2015

Short Answer - No. Long Answer - See Below: Absent any law to the contrary (or a contract), an employer may demote or terminate your employment...

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Mui without Breathalyzer, am I safe?

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 12, 2015

Based solely off your account of events you can be charged with (and prosecuted for) MUI. Without going into what is or is not likely to happen,...

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Can i charge a now exfriend with anything for spending money i put in his account?

Matthew's answer | Answered on August 08, 2015

Short answer - Your money is gone. Long answer - Your non-written contract is still a contract, so at least in theory you would be able to recover...

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Can dealership keep my deposit despite receipt not saying non-refundable?

Matthew's answer | Answered on July 16, 2015

Your question is a bit confusing, as "non-refundable" would indicate that once you paid those monies, they would not be refundable. What was the...

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I have an underage drinking citation and was wondering if i should plead not guilty and negoiate for diversion at the pre trial

Matthew's answer | Answered on July 14, 2015

In certain situations it may be possible for you to enroll in the pre-trial diversion program. Enrolling in, and successfully completing, the...

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