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Can anyone offer me information on whether or not you can get into Law Enforcement with a petty theft record?
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Answered on July 29, 2012
There are people who have made some minor mistakes and have still been accepted into a law enforcement agency. Petit theft may or may not impact...
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When can a child decide for themselves which parent they want to live with. I live in Florida
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Answered on July 29, 2012
A court will consider the wishes of a child regarding which parent to live with if the child is at least 12 years old. Of course, the court will...
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How is alimony determined
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Answered on July 29, 2012
No, Florida requires people being married for at least 7 years before alimony is possible.
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How do I divorce my illegal immigrant husband while I'm pregnant with his son?
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Answered on July 29, 2012
You can still file a petition for dissolution of marriage regardless of his immigration status. He shouldn't be paying any child support, daycare,...
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49 years ago I was a minor and was charged with a fenoly but dropped to a misdemeanor can I buy a firearm in FL.
Venice, FL
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Answered on July 20, 2012
Being a juvenile who was charged, but not convicted, of a felony would by itself be insufficient to deny you the ability to purchase a firearm....
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I was arrested and charged with four felonies and one misdemeanor. I want to seal my record in Florida.
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Answered on July 20, 2012
Yes, if all these charges were part of the same offense/case, then they should be eligible for sealing.
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How can I sue the police department whilst killing someone in an unmarked poilce car
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Answered on July 20, 2012
You can't sue anyone for what happened to your neighbor because you weren't affected. Your neighbor's estate or next of kin can sue. They should...
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Cannot seal record because of DUI this is impeding me from finding a job
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Answered on July 20, 2012
Here may be the problem. The Possession of Cocaine was sentenced so you would be eligible for it to be sealed, not expunged. The DUI could be...
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What is the worst sentence I could receive and are there circumstances where they will grant leniency?
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Answered on July 20, 2012
It depends. We don't know what you're charged with and because we don't know all of the facts or allegations it is hard to say what you might be...
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When will the Florida Supreme Court rule on the 893?
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Answered on July 20, 2012
They already have. This will have to be addressed by the US Supreme Court. If they accept the case I would not expect a ruling in the immediate...
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