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Grand theft charges when defendant is on insurance policy?

Nathan's answer | Answered on December 02, 2015

I've never encountered that scenario before. I would suggest that it is certainly evidence of permission, but a prosecutor would probably suggest...

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How do I go about petitioning the court to withhold adjudication? i have successfully completed my probation already.

Nathan's answer | Answered on December 02, 2015

Once you have successfully terminated probation, you or an attorney on your behalf can file a motion to the sentencing judge. I would recommend...

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My daughter violated probation on possession of a weed pipe. What can happen?

Nathan's answer | Answered on December 02, 2015

Your daughter is being offered a legal sentence, her maximum is indeed one year in jail. Whether her offer is reasonable or not is another...

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Is there anything that sounds wrong with the following. Son arrested I ICAC sting serving 5 years. Could he be helped.

Nathan's answer | Answered on December 01, 2015

If your son only got five years for this in Clay County, then I'm sure it was a negotiated disposition wherein he would have most likely waived his...

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If a friend and i are in a car and get pulled over and they find weed less than 20 grams and we go to jail first. Appearance my

Nathan's answer | Answered on December 01, 2015

The crime is a matter of possession, not ownership, and the law accounts for multiple people being in possession of a single item. The important...

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Hi, I need help with getting a restitution that was ordered at the end of January 2015 It was to be paid immediately, was not,

Nathan's answer | Answered on November 30, 2015

I assume that since this question was directed towards criminal attorneys that there was an underlying criminal case associated with the car...

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How can I defend a racing on Highway ticket to avoid license suspension or jail time?

Nathan's answer | Answered on November 25, 2015

The best advice you're likely to get is to hire an attorney. Jail time is possible so you may be entitled to court appointed counsel. The court...

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I m sentenced a year probation with no early term. Can i still be able to get off early if all conditions are met

Nathan's answer | Answered on November 25, 2015

You, or an attorney on your behalf, can file a motion to the judge that sentenced you and ask but its within the court's discretion to require to...

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How can a judge expect a trail to start when the asa keeps adding witnesses and evidence days before?

Nathan's answer | Answered on November 25, 2015

A trial is a very traumatic and dynamic event. Things change days, hours, minutes before and even more so during the trial itself. If your son...

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Can i use The statue of limitation defense for a resisting an officer without violence charge ?

Nathan's answer | Answered on November 24, 2015

I don't disagree with any of the responses you have received to your question. I am responding primarily to recommend you follow the link below to...

Nathan R Ross's Answers (404)

Grand theft charges when defendant is on insurance policy?

How do I go about petitioning the court to withhold adjudication? i have successfully completed my probation already.

My daughter violated probation on possession of a weed pipe. What can happen?

Is there anything that sounds wrong with the following. Son arrested I ICAC sting serving 5 years. Could he be helped.

If a friend and i are in a car and get pulled over and they find weed less than 20 grams and we go to jail first. Appearance my

Hi, I need help with getting a restitution that was ordered at the end of January 2015 It was to be paid immediately, was not,

How can I defend a racing on Highway ticket to avoid license suspension or jail time?

I m sentenced a year probation with no early term. Can i still be able to get off early if all conditions are met

How can a judge expect a trail to start when the asa keeps adding witnesses and evidence days before?

Can i use The statue of limitation defense for a resisting an officer without violence charge ?