If a person is seeking counseling before the state picks up charges do they still pursue even if the victim doesnt want to?

Yes you can still be arrested and prosecuted. The decision whether or not to drop charges rests entirely with the State, not the victim. The victim...

Do you have to be arrested in order to be charged with a crime?

Not necessarily. Although the most common form of criminal prosecutions come after the police physically arrest a person, the State can also file...

My brother filed a police report against me after a fight saying he did not authorize me to use his card for medical purposes

Yes you could be arrested. Using a credit card that belongs to another person without permission can involve several crimes. The crimes may include...

Do I have to pay restitution without having seen invoice or receipt for claim for money spent on repairs to car?

If you were "asked" and not ordered then it seems like it is entirely up to you as to whether you agree to the amount. Certainly I would ask for a...

In Florida, Where Do You Report an Allegation of Perjury Engaged Upon By a Law Enforcement Officer?

The allegation can be reported to a number of agents, including the Florida Department of Law Enforcement or the State Attorney. Either agency is...

Is it legal for a charter school uniform vendor to impose late fees on parents?

There doesn't seem to be anything illegal about this. The charter school, to which you presumably had to apply in order to register your child, has...

Motion for contempt for delinquent child support.

You won't be held in contempt simply because they filed a motion. The motion needs to be set for a hearing. The party will have to prove to the...

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Father of mychild has been out of the childs life, paying CS 4yrs now & wants shared custody, how strong is his case against me?

There are two questions. First, has there been a substantial change in circumstances? Second, what is in the child's best interest? Whether there...

I filed my Amended Answer late. What will happen?

Even if you are a little late with your filing, most judges will not allow a default against a person who did in fact file their answer. You are...

Is it illegal to check Facebook page or any otber social site in order to get evidences

Not at all. As long as you are not using any unlawful methods to access the information (i.e., hacking) then it is fair game. If a person posts...

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