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I received a felony, when i was 18, in Va. Im 42, live in Florida. What are laws on carrying a small knife, I use for work,only.
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Answered on August 14, 2014
It depends but it sounds like a standard pocket knife. See Florida Statute 790.001(13), which defines weapons: “Weapon” means any dirk, knife,...
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I received a reminder and threat to sending me to collections from a doctor/nurse practitioner.
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Answered on August 14, 2014
It sounds like it was submitted to your insurance and your insurance only agreed to cover part of the payment and so the office is going back to...
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Will the father of my son go to jail for this?
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Answered on August 14, 2014
He could go to jail for a maximum of 60 days if it is a second degree misdemeanor. Alternatively he could also get sentenced up to 6 months of...
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How can the mother of my grandchildren terminate her rights?
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Answered on August 14, 2014
It's not so simply for a parent to terminate their rights. She could pretty easily terminate her rights if the children's father remarried and the...
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Can the state attorney force you to place criminal charges against someone if you do not want to
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Answered on August 12, 2014
Yes and no. The State Attorney can subpoena you and force you to come to court to cooperate. They cannot force you to give an initial statement if...
Someone threatened me in Viber communication chat. Is this considered valid as evidence to police or judge in the court?
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Answered on August 12, 2014
The "Viber" message is just as good as a text but like a text message the difficulty will be in admitting it as evidence. How can you prove who...
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Can I bring my own recording device to a hearing?
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Answered on August 12, 2014
You probably can but you should obtain permission from the court first. You likewise could also bring a court reporter, which is probably better...
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Probation Violation?
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Answered on August 12, 2014
What's your question?
If you are trying to get his probation violated for the acts described here then you should either contact his probation...
Statement of Judicial acts to be reviewed
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Answered on August 12, 2014
"Statement of Judicial acts to be reviewed" basically means a list or summary of the things that the appellant (the person appealing the sentence)...
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Can grandparents get the rights changed?
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Answered on August 12, 2014
Unfortunately, Florida provides very few rights to grandparents. It is incredibly difficult for grandparents to have court ordered rights to their...
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