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My fiance has been in jail for 2 months and he just got sentenced to 15 months in county . How long will he actually serve ?
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Answered on February 15, 2018
He must serve at least 85% of his sentence, which would be a little over a year on 15 months. This is assuming that he earns the full 15% of good...
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Am I a registered felon?
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Answered on February 15, 2018
Mr. Fussell is correct, the answer to your question depends upon whether the judge adjudicated you guilty, or withheld adjudication of guilt. You...
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What is the form she Needs to get him out ?
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Answered on February 15, 2018
There are no standard get out of jail forms. The best way for him to get out of jail would be to hire a local attorney who can either help him...
We requested the collection agency send us a bill or statement as to our debt, but was told it's illegal. True?
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Answered on February 15, 2018
No, you are entitled to receive verification of a debt under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. 15 USCA Section 1692g(b). Debt based upon a...
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I have a mediation hearing scheduled to settle a credit card debt. What will happen if I can't attend?
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Answered on February 15, 2018
If you fail to appear a default judgment can be entered against you. Whether it can be enforced depends upon your assets. Judgment creditors...
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Can the police ask a student for immigration/visa documents on the bus in Florida?
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Answered on February 15, 2018
Yes, this is legal. The Immigration and Nationality Act 287(a)(3) and CFR 287 (a)(3) similarly state that Immigration Officers, without a warrant,...
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My home is worth$225,000(1st $85,000, Home Equity Line of Credit $63,000)? ?\
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Answered on February 15, 2018
You need to discuss this with your bankruptcy attorney. The Home Equity Line is secured by the home, so while your personal obligation to pay this...
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Will I receive my ticket through the so mail?
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Answered on February 15, 2018
I agree with my colleagues, you should take the officer at his word and expect to receive your ticket in the mail. Hopefully, your current address...
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Do you get extra days off in Hernando County when you are on SSI?
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Answered on February 15, 2018
I have never heard of people being "entitled" to gain time based upon their receipt of SSI. You should speak to an attorney who handles ADA cases...
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Can a teen with a felony own a gun after he's 18 years
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Answered on February 15, 2018
It will depend upon whether they were adjudicated guilty or if the court withheld adjudication of guilt. Also, whether they were charged as a...
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