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My daughter is separated from her husband a few years. He is in jail again. He has never paid child support for their 2 childrn

William's answer | Answered on April 05, 2013

Not clear by your question whether u r being summonsed to criminal court or sued civilly. Need to know more info in order to advise.

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How long does the State Attorney's Office have to formally file charges after the date of my

William's answer | Answered on April 05, 2013

175 days

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If the public defender didnt do anything towards keeping someone out of jail who is innocent is there a way too get a new one ?

William's answer | Answered on April 05, 2013

The reason you hire a private lawyer of your choice.

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What terms do I use for my criminal complaint, I paid contractor they cashed check and split?

William's answer | Answered on April 05, 2013

It takes the police a long time to act upon investigations like the one you are describing. Contact the detective and ask if he will send report to...

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Deferred prosecution

William's answer | Answered on April 05, 2013

I hope so. I am not sure if you are going back to court bc you were kicked out of a deferred prosecution program. If you are you may be too late....

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2 First Degree Armed Robbery Charges And First Offense

William's answer | Answered on April 05, 2013

Your friend scores Prison for sure unless he has a defense regardless of the fact he did not have the gun. Your friend will need experienced...

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What exactly is "Burglary of an unoccupied dwelling"?

William's answer | Answered on April 05, 2013

My colleague is correct. In Burglary of a Dwelling cases, usually the "dwelling" refers to a house. What we see most in our practice are clients...

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My son is 16 is charged with grand theft $300-$5000, burglary of an unoccupied dwelling and dealing in stolen property.

William's answer | Answered on April 05, 2013

A public defender can certainly help if you can not afford a lawyer but do not complain about the PD who gets assigned to your son. You have no say...

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Can a civil dispute be placed on my record without being notified by the state?

William's answer | Answered on April 05, 2013

Mr. colleague is correct. The system that was instituted to protect people has gone awry. While i am not one hundred percent sure of what happened...

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I forged a check but paid up the account before it could bounce if i call the bank do u think it may be able to be resolved with

William's answer | Answered on April 04, 2013

Tough call. but you should not admit to doing a crime on a public forum like AVVO. Law enforcement could get access to your post and use it against...

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