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Hello i am 15 years old and i got a ticket for loitering and i have court on the 19 what should i expect?
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Answered on February 20, 2015
You will be appointed an attorney, if you, or your family cannot afford to hire legal counsel. The court will give you a forma to fill out to see...
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I have 2 misdemeanors from when I was a juvenile. I am now 20 I thought it was automatically sealed when I turned 18.
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Answered on February 20, 2015
Yes, an employer has the right hire who they want to, and if a person has a record, that could be a reason for not getting the job. The Law school...
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If I'm required to come to court but I'm from Ohio and I have to go to court in Louisiana can I hire a lawyer to handle this.
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Answered on February 19, 2015
Often times hiring a local lawyer can advise you on whether you must appear in that jurisdiction. If it is misdemeanor, most courts will waive your...
"Felony or Misdemeanor pending court decision." What does this mean? I have a pending job offer.
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Answered on February 19, 2015
Perhaps since your case will really not be closed (expunged), until April of 2015, the background check people think the case is still pending. In...
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I was arrested for 2nd retail fraud, gave all merchandise back (total value $227, I think), two pair of shoes and a jacket.
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Answered on February 19, 2015
It will be a great benefit for you to pay the fine before court. However, that might not get you out of the trouble you are in. Find a good local...
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Am I legally aloud to move out at the age of 16 without having to come back? I am pregnant.
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Answered on February 19, 2015
You are not really allowed to move out. Your Mother has the legal right to impose her will upon you. The only way to get out from under your...
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I need legal advise on fraud check that was deposited into my acoount. What should i do the bank wants me to pay it back.
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Answered on February 18, 2015
Go pay the bank back. I have had many cases like this, and you could be prosecuted for a crime in this situation. Do mess around with this. Good...
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If I got caught shoplifting at 14, will it show up on my record after I turn 18?
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Answered on February 18, 2015
Very doubtful that anyone will see it. Most Juvenile records are sealed, and can only be accessed by court personnel, which include your lawyer,...
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If a case is dismissed against me because of an illegal search, can I bring an action against the police for violating rights?
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Answered on February 17, 2015
Most Police/Law Enforcement Departments are protected by qualified Immunity. That means, if a reasonable officer would have believed that Probable...
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My fiancé was deported, quite a few felonies but has served his time. He signed a voluntarily leave 3 years ago can he reenter?
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Answered on February 17, 2015
You really need to ask this question in the immigration area. I will switch your question to that venue. Good Luck.